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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Athole, Mur|ray lande.Some other Countreys there be, which keepe theyr auncient names euen vnto this day, as A|thole, and Murrey lande. And ſome names re|maine a little chaunged by length of time,Argyle, for Ar+gathile: and Mar, for Mar|thea. as Argyle, for Argathile: Mar, for Marthea: and ſuch like.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Ferguſe alſo repayred ſuche Temples and Churches as the warres had defaced,Ferguſe re|payreth chur|ches, and pro|uideth liuings for religious perſons. and reſto|red again Churchmen vnto their former liuings: and further encreaſed the ſame where hee ſawe cauſe, and builded certaine Celles and Chappels for religious perſons to inhabit in, aſſigning vn|to them large reuenues for their finding.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The firſt foun|dation of the Abbay within the Ile of Iona now Colmkil.He alſo layde the foundation of that famous Abbay within the Ile of Iona, now Colmkill, appoynting the ſame for the burial of kings, with certaine ordinaunces and cuſtomes to be vſed a|bout the ſame.

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