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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Kentigerne biſhoppe of Glaſkew, o|therwiſe called Mungo, bi|ſhop of Vaſco.The ſame time that bleſſed man Kentigern, otherwiſe called Mungo, gouerned the Church of Glaſkew, as biſhop of the ſame, who reſor|ting into the companie of this S. Colme, had much conference with him to bothe theyr com|fortes, concerning the true articles of our faith.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 This Kentigerne was diſcended of the bloud royall of the Pictiſhe kings,Thanew or Thametes ra|uiſhed by Eu|genius king of Scotlande, of which rauiſh|ment ſhe bare the foreſayde Kentigerne. as ſonne vnto that vertuous woman Thametes or Thanew, daughter vnto Loth king of the Pictes, whome a yong luſtie Gentleman (or as ſome haue writ|ten) the laſt mencioned Eugenius the Scottiſh king rauiſhed by force, and begot of hir the ſayde Kentigerne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Hee was greatly in fauour of the foreſayde Brudeus the Pictiſh king, as one that was nere of his bloud. For the ſame Brudeus was Ne|phew vnto the foreſayde Loth, by his brother cleped Melethon, and therefore ſucceeded in the kingdome of the Pictes, after that Mordred was ſlaine as before is expreſſed.

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