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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The ſame tyme the Scottiſhe Biſhops and Prieſts beeing baniſhed as well as the other ſort of the Scottiſh people,The Mona|ſterie of Iona buylded by baniſhed Scot|tiſh Monkes. a number of their Monkes got them into the Ile of Iona, now called Colm kill, where they erected a Monaſterie for theyr owne habitation, the worthineſſe whereof hath beene right famous, euen vnto theſe our dayes, as that whiche was afterwarde endowed wyth many fayre reuenues by diuerſe of the Scottiſhe kings, who had their burials there after the re|turne of the Scottes into Albanie as ſhal be here|after expreſſed.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The yeare in the whiche the Scottiſhmen were thus vanquiſhed by the Romaines and Pictes,

The time that the Scottes were thus confined.

5547. H.B. 379. H.B. 710. H.B.

The ſecond yeare of Iu|lian the Apo|ſtata. H.B. Straunge viſions.

and finally confined out of theyr ſeates, was from the creation of the worlde 4319, after the byrth of our Sauiour 352. from the begin|ning of the Scottiſhe kingdome 679. and the thirde yeare of Magnentius.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The ſame yeare before Eugenius gaue bat|tail vnto Maximus, many ſtraunge ſights were ſeene in the furtheſt partes of Albion, ſtryking a wonderful dread into many mens hearts.

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