Compare 1587 edition: 1 Ethodius bro|ther vnto Eu|genius, late king of Scot|lande.But Ethodius the brother of Eugenius commaunded (as is ſayde) to goe into Den|marke, was ioyfully receyued of the King there. Who alſo gaue hym an office, therewyth to mainteyne hys degree, ſo that hee lyued there certayne yeares in ryght honourable eſtate, and begatte of his wyfe whom he brought thy|ther wyth hym foorth of Albanie, a ſonne na|med Erthus,Eith the ſonne of Ethodius, begot Ferguſe who after his fathers deceaſſe hadde iſſue by hys wyfe called Rocha (a Ladie of highe Parentage amongeſt the Nobles of Denmarke, as daughter to one Rorichus ſe|cond perſon of the Realme) a ſonne named Fer|guſe, whoſe chaunce was afterwardes to reſtore the Scottiſh nation againe to their former eſtate and Kingdome.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 In his yong yeares,The Gorthes make an expe|dition againſt the Empyre of Rome. hee was appoynted to ſerue vnder Alaryke the Gottiſhe King in that famous voyage which he tooke in hande agaynſt the Romaine Empyre. For ſuche was the hate as then of all the Northerne Regions and Kingdomes towardes the Romaine name, that by generall agreement they conſpyred togy|to the vtter ruyne and finall deſtruction there|of. And ſo eche of them ſente forth a power in ayde of the ſayde Alaryke choſen by com|mon conſent as Generall of the whole enter|pryſe.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 Ferguſe being ſet forth by the King of Den|marke with a power of Danes,Ferguſe was ſent to ayde the Gothes. and with a cho|ſen number of ſuche Scottiſh men as were with|drawne into thoſe parties went with the better will, for that beſyde the common quarell, he bare a priuate grudge towardes the Romanes for the vſing of his auncetters ſo cruelly in expulſing them oute of theyr owne homes and natiue Countrey.