Compare 1587 edition: 1 After this, Occa turned his power agaynſt the Brytaynes, whiche in the laſt battayle had ayded the Scottes and Pictes, as before is partly touched. The Brytaynes receyuing a great ouer|throwe in battaile,The Brytayne ouerthrow in battaile by the Saxons. Vter with|draweth into Wales. London reco|uered by Saxons. Vter the Brytiſhe king was glad with ſuche as mighte eſcape the enimies hand [...], to withdraw into Wales, leauing the re|ſidue of his Countreys vnto the Saxons, who therevpon recouered not onely the Citie of Lon|don, yeelding it ſelfe vnto them for doubt of ſome long ſ [...]ege, but alſo all thoſe countreys and pro|uinces, whiche Hengiſt the firſt of the Saxons that raigned as king within the boundes of Al|bion at any time, had holden or enioyed, & ceaſſed not after recouerie of the ſame, to vexe and diſ|quiet the Scottes, Brytaynes and Pictes, with continuall incurſions, hoping by ſuch meanes to keepe them ſtill occupied.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the middes of this trouble Vter king of the Brytaynes departed this worlde,The death of Vter poiſoned by drinking water of a wel. poyſoned (as ſome haue written) by drinking water taken out of a foũtain, which the Saxons had enuenomed. He died in the yeare after the byrth of our ſauiour 521. and in the xviij. of his owne raigne.521.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 After his deceaſſe, Loth king of the Pictes ſent his Ambaſſadours vnto the Lordes,Loth requy|reth the king|dome of Bry|tayne. and other the eſtates of the Brytiſh dominions, requyring thẽ according to the accuſtomed lawes, and aunci|ent ordenances of the Realme, to receyue him as king, ſith he had maryed the ſiſter and heyre of the two brethren Aurelius Ambroſe, and Vter, their two laſt kings, being as then both deceaſed with|out leauing behinde them any lawfull iſſue, by reaſon whereof, their eſtate was fallen vnto him, to enioy the ſame during his life, hauing maryed (as is ſayde) theyr owne naturall and lawfull borne ſiſter, and after the deceaſſe of him and his wife the ſayde ſiſter, then it ought by courſe of the lawes of all Realmes and Countreys to diſcende vnto ſuch iſſue as hee had begot of hir, whiche was two ſonnes, the one named Mordred,Mordred and Gawane. and the other Valuane, or Gawane, as ſome doe call him.