Compare 1587 edition: 1 This Corbreid was a ſtoute mã of ſtomake, much reſembling his brother Caratake. In the firſt beginning of his raigne he did his endeuour to purge his dominion of ſuche as troubled the quiet ſtate thereof by robbing & ſpoyling the huſ|bande men and other the meaner people of the coũtrey, of the which robbers there was no ſmall number in thoſe dayes, ſpecially in the weſterne Iſles, alſo in Roſſe and Catneſe.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane time the Pictes hauing crea|ted there a newe king called Conkiſt, gouernour of Mers & Lothian,The Pictes moue warre a|gainſt the Ro|mains. they ſet vpon the Romains being aboute to make fortreſſes in thoſe parties. And but that ſuccours came in time from the next Townes and Caſtels adioyning, they had ſlaine all the whole number of them, and yet ay|ded as they were, the maiſter of the campe, and right other of the captaines, with diuers offi|cers of bands, beſide common ſouldiers, loſt their lyues there.