Compare 1587 edition: 1 This bloudie battaile weakened ſo much the forces both of the Scots, Pictes and Brytaynes, that many a day after they were not able to reco|uer againe their former eſtates or dignities.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The yeare alſo that theſe three nations encoũ|tred thus cruelly togither, was after the byrth of our Sauiour 542.

542.

8. H.B.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Straunge and ynketh won|ders.The ſame yeare before the battaile, were ſene many ſtraunge ſightes in Albion. Graſſe and hearbes in Yorkeſhyre appeared to bee ſteyned with bloud. Neare vnto Camelon, a Cowe brought forth a Calfe with two heades. Alſo an Ewe brought forth a lambe, that was both male and female. The ſunne appeared aboute noone dayes al wholy of a bloudie colour. The element appeared full of bright Starres to euery mans ſight continually for the ſpace of two dayes to|gither. In Wales there was a battaile betwixt Crowes & Pies on the one ſide, and Rauens on the other, with ſuch a ſlaughter of them, as before that time had not bene heard of.