Compare 1587 edition: 1 [figure appears here on page 102] ANd why|leſt theſe thinges were thus a doing in Brytayne,Euge|nius. Eugenius created king of Scottes. the Scottiſh lords had created En+genius the ſon of Ferguſe, king of theyr realme, as due to him by rightful ſucceſſion from his father, who had gouerned the ſame by the ſpace of. xvj. yeares ere he was ſlaine (as before is ſpecified) in the laſt mentioned battaile.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 This Eugenius began his raigne as we find in the yeare of our Lorde .440.430. H. B. after the firſt be|ginning of the Scottiſh kingdome .767.760. H.B. His fathers corps which at the firſt was ſecretely bu|ried as occaſion ſuffered; whiles the Romaines were yet in the Countrey,The bodie of Ferguſe is bu|ried in the Abbay of Iona otherwyſe Colmkill. hee cauſed to be taken vp, and conueyed ouer into the Ile of Iona, o|therwiſe called Colmekil, where with al ſolemne pomp and ceremonies it was intumulate, accor|ding to the ordinance which he himſelfe had de|uiſed in his life time, within the Abbey there.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 In like maner Maximianus to the intent to eſtabliſh himſelfe the more quietly in the eſtate of Brytayne, and to deliuer his ſubiects the Bry|taynes, which bordered vpon the Scottiſh domi|nions, from all trouble of warres,Maximianus graunteth peace to the Scottiſh men. was conten|ted to make peace with the Scottes vpon lyght ſute made vnto him for the ſame.