Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane time Placidus not onely moo|ned wyth this ouerthrowe, but alſo waying wyth himſelfe after what ſorte the Romaine Empyre was afflicted, with inuaſion of the barbarous Nations in Germanie, Fraunce, Spaine, Italie, and Affrike, thought it good to conclude ſome peace with the Scots and Pictes,Placidus ſee|keth to haue peace. for doubt of further miſhappes that might en|ſue. And ſo by ſuche meanes as he made ſhort|ly after, a league was concluded betwixte the Scottes, Pictes, and Romaines, wyth theſe conditions,A league con|cluded betwixt Scottes, Pictes, and Romains. that the Scottes and Pictes ſhoulde enioy and keepe theyr auncient ſeates and Re|gions, whiche they had nowe recouered, and hereafter not to make anye rodes or forrayes into the Prouince belonging to the Romaines, and that the ſame Romaines contenting them|ſelues with the Brytiſhe confines, ſhoulde not moue any warre or hoſtilitie towards the Scots or Pictes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 This league being thus concluded and ra|tefied, the Scottiſhe men and Pictes endeuoured themſelues to reduce the ſtate of theyr common wealth into the auncient fourme and order. Ferguſe made partition of landes and groundes throughout all his kingdome,Ferguſe deui|deth the lande in partes. and aſſigned the ſame forth vnto his ſubiectes the Scottiſhmen, and to ſuch other ſtraungers as were come into Albion to ſerue him in the warres agaynſt hys enimies, and were mynded now to remain there. The other that were deſirous to depart agayne into theyr Countreys, he gaue them honourable rewards, with ſafeconduits to paſſe their wayes at their owne pleaſures.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 At this time alſo were the names of diuerſe Countreys and people chaunged in the parties of Scotlande, vpon ſundrie conſiderations,The names of diuerſe places in Scotlande chaunged. as Cor|nana a part of Scotlande, lying in the furtheſt ende of all the Countrey,Cathneſſe, whereof it is ſo named. tooke a newe name of one Cathus, a valiant Captaine, and of the pro|montorie there ſhooting forth into the ſea called Neſſe: ſo that beeing compounde togither, that countrey was cleped Cathneſſe.