Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Pictes brought to a|greement a|mongſt them|ſelues.Thoſe that were ſente on this meſſage dyd ſo dilygently behaue them ſelues, in bringing their purpoſe to paſſe, that the Pictes in the ende a|greed to ioyne in friendly amytic one with an o|ther, and to chooſe one Garnard to their king to ſuccede in the counte of Karanach.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 They alſo confirmed the former league with the Scots, and by theyr procurement ſent meſ|ſangers vnto the Norwegians and Danes, re|quiring them of ayde againſt the Romains the common enimies of all ſuch nations as loued to l [...]ue in libertie, where ſo euer the ſame were inha|biting in any part on the whole face of the earth.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Ambaſſadours ſent vnto the Danes & Iriſh men for ayde.There were alſo ſent ambaſſadours vnto the Iriſh men from the Scottes for the ſame intent, and from both thoſe places there was great ayde promiſed, as frõ them that eſteemed themſelues halfe bounde by a naturall reſpect, to ſuccour ſuch as were diſcended of the ſame aunceſtours and countreys that they were of, and now lyke to be expulſed out of thoſe ſeates, whiche theyr forefa|thers had got poſſeſſion in by iuſte title of con|queſt, and lefte the ſame vnto their poſteritie to enioy for euer.