Compare 1587 edition: 1 Here at the firſte ſight of the enimies,The Scots and pictes come within ſight of the enimies. diuers of the Scottes and Pictes beyng ſtryken with feare to beholde ſo greate a multitude, as the lyke had not bene ſeene in thoſe parties many a day before, they ſtale away and ſecretely hidde themſelues in the nexte woodes: but the kings to giue enſample to other, cauſed them that were thus ſtolne away to be ſought out, and brought agayne into the campe, where they were hanged in the open ſight of all the armie.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Saxons and Brytains alſo vppon the approche of theyr enimies gathered their com|panies togyther, and mayntenantly herewith the Saxons encouraged with ſuche comforta|ble ſpeache as Hengiſt vttered amongſt them,The Saxons through com|fort of Hẽgiſts exhortation deſire battell. required to haue battayle without delay: whoſe enſample the Brytains following, ſhewed thẽ|ſelues alſo right willing therevnto.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Congall the Scottiſhe king perceyuing the enimies to make readie for bataile,The Scottiſhe and Pictiſhe kings exhorte their people to fight valiãtly. went likewiſe amongſt his folkes, and exhorted them in the beſt wiſe he coulde, to play the men. The like did Galanus the Pictiſhe king amongſt his people, omitting nothing that might encourage them to fight manfully.