Compare 1587 edition: 1 Aboute the ſame time that the ambaſſadours returned with this anſwere vnto London from Etius, the other alſo came backe foorth of the north without hope to ſpeede of that aboute the which they had bene ſent:The Scottes & Picts would agree vpon no reſonable con|dition of peace. for the Scots & Pictes woulde encline to no reaſonable conditions of peace, onleſſe the Brytains would wholly ſub|mit themſelues as ſubiectes vnto them.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Brytons hereat, tooke ſuch indignatiõ, that by a generall conſent they agreed to trie it out with the enimies by mayne force: and here|vpon made theyr prouiſion with all diligence.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Scottes and Picts hearing of the Bry|tons intents,The Scots and Pictes prepare againſt the Brytons. gathered their people togither with more ſpeede than was thought poſſible for them to haue done, and foorthwith ruſhed into the bor|ders of theyr enimies countreys in right puyſ|ſaunt wiſe and moſt warrelike order.