Compare 1587 edition: 1 2 The Nobles and Commons of the Realme choſe him to their king, onely for the good opi|nion they had conceyued of him in his predeceſ|ſours dayes, by whome he was had in great e [...]ti|mation, and had atchieued vnder him manye worthie enterpriſes, ſo that he was thought moſt meeteſt for the roome, conſidering the ſonnes of Corbreyd were not as yet come to ripe yeares to enioy the ſame.Corbreyd his three ſonnes. For the ſayd Corbreyd had three ſonnes in all, Corbreyd, Tulcane, and Breeke. The eldeſt had beene brought vp with Voada, EEBO page image 46 Queene of the Brytains, whereby he had lear|ned the maners & vſages of the Bryttiſh natiõ, and therevpon was ſurnamed Galde: for ſo the Scottiſh men vſe euen vnto this day to name a|ny of theyr owne countrey men that hath lear|ned the courteſie and manners of ſtraunge coun|treys. But to returne to Dardane, in the begin|ning of his raigne he gouerned the eſtate by good indifferent iuſtice, but after he had cõtinued ther|in by the ſpace of two yeares,Dardane fal|leth into all kind of vices. he began to fall in|to all kinde of vices, remouing from offices ſuch as were vpright bearers of themſelues, in the ſome and aduancing to their places brybers and extorcioners.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The nobles he had in ſuſpect, fauouring one|ly ſuche as through flatterie were by him prefer|red: And where he was drowned beyond all the termes of honeſtie in fleſhly and ſenſual luſt, yet was his couetouſneſſe ſo great, that all was to little which he might lay handes vpon.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 He alſo put to death diuers honorable perſo|nages,His coſin Car|dorus & other ſuche as hee perceyued to grutche at his doings. Hee likewiſe purpoſed to haue made a|way the Sonnes of his predeceſſour Corbreide, but his trayterous practiſe being diſcloſed,The commõs rebell. the moſte parte of the Nobles and commons of the Realme rebelled againſt him, and ſending for Corbreide Galde the eldeſt ſonne of the former Corbreide, remayning as then in the Iſle of Man, (where hee ſhoulde haue bene murthered) they choſe him to their King. And at length beating downe all ſuche as made reſiſtance, they gotte that cruell tyrant Dardane into their handes, and bringing him foorth before the mul|titude,Dardane is beheaded. they cauſed his heade to bee openly ſtri|ken of.