Compare 1587 edition: 1 Moreouer the Romains that purſued in chaſe after their enimies, when the battaile was done, encountered with great numbers of ſuch women and aged perſons as followed a farre off, to vn|derſtand the ſucceſſe of the fielde, doubting what happe might fall to their children and kinſfolkes, whoſe ſlaughter when they perceyued, like people enraged they flew vpon ſuch Romaines as they met with, but being eaſily vanquiſhed, and refu|ſing to flee, they were alſo ſlain and cut in peeces in a moſt miſerable maner.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Romaines hauing thus rid the fieldes of all kind of enimies, lodged that night abrode, here and there at their pleaſure, where they might hear the dolefull gronings, and lamentable cõplaints of them that lay wounded, and as yet not deade, curſing moſt bitterly the cruel tyrannie and co|uetous ambition of the Romans, with that moſt deteſtable diſloyaltie of the Picts, procuring this murther and deſtruction of thoſe people that had deſerued farre otherwiſe at their handes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 When the morning was come, Maximus the Lieutenaunt cauſed the ſpoyle of the deade bo|dyes to be gathered,The ſpoyle de|uided amongſt the ſouldiers. and equally deuided amongſt his men of warre. And ſuch as were founde ſore wounded and not dead, to ſhewe ſome token of clemencie, according to the olde accuſtomed ma|ner of the auncient Romaines, hee commaun|ded ſurgeons to ſee to the cure of them. The other being deade, he ſuffered to be buryed, cauſing the corps of Eugenius hymſelfe to bee enterred in moſt ſolemne and pompous ſort,The buriall of the dead bo|dies by ap|pointment of Maximus. after the vſage of the Romaine Princes.