Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Brytons chaſed, knowe not whither to flee.Thus the Brytains being chaſed & ſlayne on euery ſide, they knew not whither to flee: ſo that in the end a great number of them throwyng a|way their weapons, yeelded themſelues, moſte humbly crauing mercie at their enimies hands.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Guytell with twentie thou|ſand Brytons ſlayne.There were ſlayne in this battell about .xx. thouſande of the Brytains togither with theyr generall Guitellus, and a great number of other of the nobilitie. There died alſo of the Scottes and Picts neare hande foure thouſand.Foure thou|ſande Scottes & Picts ſlaine. The pri|ſoners with the ſpoyle of the fielde was deuided by appointment of the kings amongſt the ſoul|diers. Whiche done, they marched foorth into the countrey to conquere caſtels and townes, ſuche as ſtood in their way.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane time the Brytains being ſore diſcõforted with the ouerthrow, aſſemble a coũ|cell at London,A councel hol|den at Londõ. there to deuiſe by what meanes they might beſt defend their countrey frõ the im|minent daunger in the which it now ſtood.