Compare 1587 edition: 1 Herewith Loth the Pictiſh king was not a little moued, diſdeyning that Arthure beeing a baſtarde, and begot of another mans wife in ad|ulterie, ſhoulde be preferred before his ſonnes the rightfull heyres of the Brytiſhe kingdome: and therefore by Ambaſſadours he did what he could to diſſwade Vter from making any ſuch ordi|nance. But when he ſawe that he coulde not re|moue him from his opinion, he thought beſt to content himſelfe with ſilence, till the time ſerued better for his purpoſe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 At length when the warres were agayne re|nued betwixt Vter and Occa the Saxon king, Loth in reuenge of the iniurie done to him and his children, ioyned himſelf with the Saxons, and was with them at the battaile, in which the Brytaynes got the victorie by the preſence of Saint Germaine that holy Biſhop of Auxer as the Scottiſh writers make mention. Whiche battail as the ſame is ſet foorth by Hector Boe|tius, bycauſe it toucheth the ſtate of the Pictes, we haue thought good here to expreſſe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 It was therefore about the feaſt of Eaſter, when the armies came into the fielde, the Sax|ons with the Picts on the one ſide, and the Bry|taynes on the other, of whome no ſmall num|ber (being eyther grown to be Idolaters through conuerſation with the Saxons, either elſe infec|ted with the Hereſie of the Pelagians) euen there in campe,S. Germain preacheth vn|to the campe. by hearing ſuch godly Sermons as Saint Germain preached amongſt them, were conuerted to the true beliefe, receyuing at the ſame tyme the Sacrament of the Lordes bodie, togyther in companie with other of the faythfull Chriſtians.