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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Romaine Capitanes alſo not ignorant of the paſſage of the enimies,The Scottes eftſoones g [...]ue ba [...]ayle to the romaine. brought foorth their armie, and made themſelues ready to encounter them, but for that the forenamed [...]aius Siſin|nius was not able to ſtirre by reaſon of his woũdes receyued in the laſt battayle, they choſe one Titus Celius, a valiant Gẽtleman of Rome to be theyr leader, and ſo vnder his conduite ſet|ting vpon their enimies they fought right fierce|ly for a time,The romains are againe diſ|comfited. but yet in the ende they were put to flight, and chaſed into Calidone.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 There were ſlayne of the Romaine parte in this encounter to the number of .v. M. and of the Scottes and other the confederates ij.M.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 EEBO page image 57 The Britayns hearing of the euil aduen|tures fallen to the Romains, revolt frõ their obedience.After this victorie thus obteyned by the Scottes, a great number of the Brytaynes re|uolted from the Romain obedience, as thoſe that inhabited the coũtry which we now cal Wales, with the marches, ſlaying and chaſing awaye ſuch Romaines as lay abrode in thoſe parties.

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