Compare 1587 edition: 1 S. Colme taking the ſea with this Aydan, and comming a lande on the coaſtes of Scot|lande, was no ſooner there arriued,The death of Conuall. but that pre|ſently hee had knowledge howe the king was dead, being the yeare of his reygne the .x. & after the birth of our Sauiour .579.578. H.B.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Saint Colme then being throughly certified of his death,Saint Colme preſent at the buriall of king Conuall. and that the corps was foreward on the way towardes Colmekill there to be buried, he thought it a peece of his duetie to go thither to be at the funerals, and ſo doing was as one of the chiefeſt there in the executing of the obſe|quies. Whiche being ended,Kynnatyll e|lected king of Scotland. and hearing that Kynnatyll the brother of Conuall was inthro|nized king in Argyle, by the free election of all the eſtates, he neuertheleſſe kepte on his former purpoſed iourney, and came vnto Kynnatyll, bringyng Aydan with him, (appointed by Con|uall to haue receyued the gouernement of the kingdome if he had liued) they were bothe recey|ued with all beneuolence of the ſayde Kynnatyll contrary to moſt mens expectation:Saint Colme and Aydan re|ceiued by Kin|natyll. in ſo much that embracing Aydan, he badde him be of good cheere, for it ſhould ſhortly come to paſſe, that he ſhould attayne to the poſſeſſion of his graundfa|thers dominion,The prophecie of Kynnatyll. and haue iſſue that ſhould ſuc|ceede him to the greate reliefe of the Scottiſhe commonwealth.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 By what ſpryte of prophecie he vttered theſe EEBO page image 138 woordes, it is vncertaine, but ſure it is that his purpoſe was to haue giuen ouer the gouernment of the kingdome (as he confeſſed himſelfe lying vpon his death bedde) and to haue reſtored it vn|to Aydan who had a right therevnto. Howbeit being preuented by death, he could not haue time to accompliſhe his deſire, for within .xx. dayes after his coronation, being ſurpriſed with a grie|uous diſeaſe of a catarrike rewme and the ſqui|nancie, he was cõſtreined to keepe his chãber, cõ|mitting the publike adminiſtration of the realme vnto Aydan.The death of Kynnatyll. Kynnatyll ly|ing vpon his death bed, ſur|rendreth his kingdome in|to Aydans handes. Herevpon followed a feuer through encreaſing of a flegmatike humor bred by long reſte, that after .xiiij. monethes ſpace vnbodied his ghoſt, whiche by the inſtruction of Saint Colme, being preſent with him at the houre of his death, he rendred in moſt deuoute wiſe into the handes of his redeemer. Appointing his kingdome as it were by deliuerie of ſey [...]n, euen there vpon his death bedde vnto the foreſayde Aydan.