Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Brytaynes, Scottes, and Pictes, lyke enraged Lyons, ranne vppon the Romaines, [figure appears here on page 35] with ſuch cruel deſire of reuenge,The deſperate hardineſſe of the Brytaynes and Scottiſh men. that euen when they were thruſt through vpon the poynt of any weapon, they woulde runne ſtill vpon the ſame, to come vnto him that helde it, that they might requite him with the like againe. But yet would not all that their fierce and deſperate hardineſſe preuaile,Fortune fa|uoureth the Romaines. for fortune by fatall appoyntment be|ing bent to aduaunce the Romains vnto the do|minion of the whole worlde, ſhewed hir ſeife ſo fauourable vnto them in this battaile, that in the ende, thoughe the Brytaynes wyth the confe|derates did what lay in men to do for attayning of victorie,The Brytayns receyue the o|uerthrowe. yet were they beaten downe and ſlain euerie mothers ſonne, a fewe onely except, which eſcaped by flight.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Aruiragus ſeeing the ſlaughter of his people, woulde haue ſlaine himſelfe, but that ſome of his ſeruantes caryed hym by force out of the fielde, that hee myght bee preſerued yet vnto ſome bet|ter fortune.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Caratake eſcaping by flight,

Caratake eſ|capeth.

Tharan king of the Pictes is ſlaine.