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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Corbreyd being thus ouerthrowne, and ha|uing his power greatly infeebled thereby, paſſed the reſidue of his life in quietneſſe: For the Ro|maines being troubled with ciuill warres, med|led neither with the Scottes nor Pictes, but on|ly ſtudied to keepe the ſouth partes of Brytayne in due obedience.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Finally Corbreyd departed this worlde,Corbreid dead af|ter he had raigned a .xxxiiij. yeares, and was bu|ried amongſt his elders neare vnto Dunſtafage,Anno Chriſti. 71. H B. with many obeliſkes ſet vp about him.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 [figure appears here on page 45] AFter Cor|breyd ſuc|ceded one Dar+dan,Dar|dan. which for his huge ſta|ture was after+warde ſurna|med the great. He was lyne|ally deſcended from Metel|lane, who was his great grandfather.

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