Compare 1587 edition: 1 Neither were they deceyued herein: for with|in fewe yeares after, Occa eftſoones beganne to make warres vpon the Brytaynes agayne, and gaue them a notable ouerthrow, ſleaing of EEBO page image 125 them to the number of .xv. thouſande, with theyr generall Nathaliod;The Brytaines receiue a great ouerthrow. but yet this victorie was not greatly pleaſant vnto the Saxons, for in the ch [...]ſe they loſt their king the foreſayde Occa, be|ing aduaunced a good way of from the reſidue of his armie with fiue hundred horſemen,King Occa ſlaine. and a few footmen, in purſute of hi [...] enimyes, whiche was the only cauſe, that as the [...] the Saxons attemp|ted no further exployte agaynſt the Brytaynes.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 And yet for that they woulde not be without a gouernour,The yonger Occa nephew to the former Occa by his brother Oiſcus. they created a [...] other Occa to their king, the nephew of the former Occa by his bro|ther Oiſcus. And then turned all their force to make warres agaynſt the Pictes, for that Loth king of the Picts, contrarie to his othe of credence had ayded the Brytaynes in the laſt battaile,Lo [...]h contrary to his othe of credẽco ayded the Brytaynes agaynſt the Saxons. as by certaine priſoners taken in the ſame, they had perfite vnderſtanding.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 Occa therefore being fierce of nature, to the ende to endomage his enimies the more,Colgerne, or Colgerme a Saxon, is ſent for by Occa. ſent into Germany for one Colgerme, or Colgern, a man of great eſtimation and [...]rth amongſt the Sax|ons, to come ouer with a power vnto him into England, promiſing for recompence of his tra|uayle and ayde agaynſt the Pictes to deliuer vn|to him all ſuch landes as lay beyonde the water of Humber, which might be recouered out of the h [...]ndes of the Pictes, to enioy vnto him and his for euer.