Compare 1587 edition: 1 Things beeing thus quieted in Northum|berland, Arthure tooke order for the repayring of Churches abrode in the coũtrey,Arthure cau|ſeth churches to be repaired which the Sax|ons had ouerthrowne or defaced, namely in the Citie of Yorke he beſtowed great coſt, where the cruell infidels had done muche hurt vpon Chur|ches, and other religious houſes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the yeare following, Arthure had newes how the Saxons which helde the Ile of Wight, ioining with the Kentiſh Saxons, had don great diſpleaſures vnto the Brytaynes, on that ſyde of the Thames, kylling and ſleaing an huge num|ber of them with great crueltie, wherewyth be|ing ſore moued, hee drewe towardes London with his armie,Arthure pur|poſeth to de|ſtroy the whole race of the Saxons in Albion. purpoſing vtterly to deſtroy all the Eaſt and South Saxons, ſith otherwyſe hee could not prouide for the ſurtie of his ſubiects, be|ing ſtil in daunger to be murthered and robbed, ſo long as anye of that wicked generation of the Saxons remained here amongſt them.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 By meanes alſo of the league, he had wyth him in this iourney ten thouſand Pictes, and as many Scottes: Eugenius nephew to king Con|ran by his brother Congall being generall ouer the Scottes,The opinion which men had concey|ued of Mor|dred for his wit and to|wardlineſſe. and Mordred the ſonne of King Loth by his wife Anne, gouerned the Pictes, a luſty yong gentleman, very wittie and towardly in al his doings. Furthermore Arthur vnderſtan|ding what hurt reſt and eaſe had done amongeſt his men of warre, cauſed them to keepe the fielde in al this iourney, and paſſing by London, lodged them a little beſide the riuer of Thames. But he himſelfe with ſome of his nobles, entred into the citie, cauſing ſupplications to be made vnto al|mightie God three days togither, for good ſucceſſe to folow againſt the Saxons. On the fourth day hearing diuing ſeruice celebrated by the Biſhop of London, and cauſing a ſermon to be made in the Market place, he committed himſelfe & his whole armie vnto the tuition of Chriſt, and his mother the virgin, whoſe Image in ſteede of a badge,Arthurs badge he bare on his ſhield continually from that day for|ward, as diuerſe heretofore haue written.