Compare 1587 edition: 1 Conſtantine the firſt of that name is crea|ted king of Scottes.AFter him ſucceeded in gouernment of the Scottiſhe kingdome Conſtantine the bro|ther of the aboue rehearſed Eugenius, a Prince vnlike in noble vertues vnto his brother the ſayd Eugenius. For though in him there appeared ſome good tokens of commendable towardely|neſſe, as hee ſeemed outwardly to ſhew, yet was he giuen more vnto wanton pleaſure and luſt than to the regard of the good rule & gouernment of his ſubiectes a deflourer of vyrgins, a raui|ſher of honeſt Matrones and aboue all a fauou|rer of backbiters and ſlaunderers. Neuer ſhew|ing any ioyfull countenaunce amongſt his no|bles, but amongſt ſcoffing ieſtours and other vile perſons be was as pleaſant and merie as the iocundeſt man aliue.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus though hee repreſented the Brytiſhe king Conſtantine in name,Conſtantine the Scottiſhe king nothing like in noble conditiõs vn|to Conſtantine king of the Brytains. yet in manners hee farre differed from him: for the Brytiſh Con|ſtantine ſtudying to aduaunce the common wealth of his ſubiects, trayned them in laudable exerciſes, and reduced them from theyr former e|uill vſages vnto ciuill order and good cuſtomes. Contrarywiſe, the Scottiſhe Conſtantine did nothing woorthie prayſe at all after he was once inſtituted king, but followed ſtill his owne inor|dinate luſt and ſenſuall appetite.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Hee graunted peace vnto the Brytains they vnneth requyring the ſame,Peace graun|ted vnto the Brytains, and diuers caſtels deliuered into their handes. releaſing not one|ly the tribute, but alſo deliuering vp into theyr handes by ſecrete meanes diuers caſtels ſtan|ding vpon the riuer of Humber.