Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Lordes of the realme aſ|ſemble togi|ther to chooſe a new king.After Natholocus was thus diſpatched, the peeres aſſẽbled togither to ordeyne for y^e gouern|ment of the realme, where in the ende it was a|mongſt them concluded, that the ſonnes of A|thirco ſhould be ſent for into Picteland, and Fin|dock receiued for king.The ſonnes of Athirco are ſent for, & the eldeſt of them named Fin|dock choſen to raygne. The Morauian that ſlew Natholocus was appointed to fetch them, who according to his commiſſion, comming into Pict lande, conueyed them right honorably into Argile, where Findocke beyng already choſen king, was placed on the ſtone of marble with all the ceremonies in that caſe appertayning.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Fin|docke. [figure appears here on page 76] THis Fin|dock was in y^e flower of his age, of per|ſon moſt beu|tyfull,Findocke his noble quali|ties, and ver|tuous diſpoſi|tion. cleane made, and of a goodly ſtature: wherew^t were ioyned moſte excellent gifts of the minde, not ſo much deſirous to ſeeme, as to be vertuous in deede. He was curteous, meeke, and full of af|fabilitie, ſtudying alwayes to winne friendſhip and loue, rather by gentleneſſe, than by feare and menacing wordes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The leagues with the Brytaines,

Findock ob|ſerueth the leagues con|firmed of for|mer tymes with his ney|bours.

Thoſe of the out Iſles in|uade the coũ|treys of Roſſe and Murray lande.