Compare 1587 edition: 1 Sir Iohn Conway being preſidẽt of Vlſter,Sir Iohn Con|vvey preſident of Vlſter. in viewyng the ſepulture, teſtifyed to haue ſeene three principall iewels, whiche were then tran|ſlated, as honourable monumentes worthie to be preſerued.Saint Colme. Of ſaincte Colme it is doubted in what age he lyued. Brigide, otherwyſe called Bride, was baſe daughter to one Dubtactius, a Capitayne in Leyniſter, who perceyuyng the mother wyth chylde, ſolde hir ſecretely (fearing the iealouſie of his wyfe) to an Iriſhe Peet,Peet, that is, Magus in latin or (as vve may ſay) a Magiriã or foothſayer in English. re|ſeruing to himſelfe the fruite of hir wombe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 She was there delyuered of thys Bridget, whome the Peet trayned vp in learning, and vertuous education,An. do. 439. and at length broughte hir home to hir father.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The damoſell alſo was inſtructed in the faith by ſaynte Patrike, that preached then in thoſe quarters, whervpon ſhe became ſo religious and ripe in iudgement, that not only the multitude of people, but alſo a whole Synode of Biſhops aſ|ſembled neere to Diuelyn to heare hir aduiſe in weightye cauſes.The eſtimation vvherin she vvas had. Suche eſtymation they had of hir. One fact of hir beyng yet a childe, made hir famous.