Compare 1587 edition: 1 Eugenius the Scottiſh king did louingly re|ceyue the ſonnes of Edelfred, though their father had euer bene a cruell enimie againſt the Scot|tiſh nation: and within a while after theyr com|ming into Scotlãd, hearing oftẽtimes the godly ſermons and preachings of the Biſhoppes and Monkes (who in thoſe dayes continually gaue themſelues vnto that exerciſe they finally abhor|red theyr ſuperſticious idolatrie, and receyued baptiſme, that ſalutiferous ſigne and ſacramẽt of our chriſtian religiõ. Thoſe churches alſo which the Saxõs in time of y^e warres had ouerthrowẽ & deſtroyed in Galoway & other coũtreys therea|bouts, Eugenius cauſed to be repaired: moreouer alſo he reedified ſundry caſtels in thoſe marches, EEBO page image 144 and placed in them gariſons of ſouldiers, to de|fend them againſt all inuaſions that might hap|pen.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus continuyng his reigne the ſpace of .xv. yeares or there aboutes in honorable peace, to the great aduauncement of the common wealth of his ſubiects,620. he laſtly died in the yeare .620. and was buried amongſt his elders in the Iſle of Iona, within the monaſterie of Colmekill.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Bonifacius a godly preacherAbout this time that reuerend father and Bi|ſhop Bonifatius Quirinus, came foorth of Ita|ly into Scotlande, to inſtruct the people in the faith of Chriſt there. Whether he were Pope & reſigning vp the papalitie came thus into Scot|land (as ſome haue ſuppoſed) or whether he was ſent from the Pope called Bonifacius that ſuc|ceeded Sauinianus, it is not certainly knowen: but certaine it is, as the Scottiſhe writers af|firme, that vpon his firſt comming into Scot|land he arriued in the water of Taye, comming a lande at the mouth of a little riuer, whiche di|uideth the countrey of Gowrie from Angus. [figure appears here on page 144] His name is yet famous amongſt the Scottes euen vnto this day: for that he trauailed through the moſt parte of the lande, in preaching and in|ſtructing the people to theyr confirmation in the faith, and erecting diuers Churches in the honor of almightie God, whiche hee dedicated to the name of S. Peter. And amongſt other he buylt one at the place where he came a lande, an other at a village called Tullyne, not paſſing three myles from Dundee, & the third at Reſtennoth, where afterwardes an houſe of Chanons of S. Auguſtines order was buylded. At length hee came into Roſſe, continuyng there the reſidue of his life, and is buried at Roſſemarken.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Eugenius the Scotish king did louinglie receiue the sonnes of Edelfred, though their father had euer béene a cruell enimie against the Scotish nation; and within a while after their comming into Scot|land, hearing oftentimes the godlie sermons and preachings of the bishops and moonks (who in those daies continuallie gaue themselues vnto that exer|cise) they finallie abhorred their superstitious idola|trie, and receiued baptisme, that salutiferous signe and sacrament of our christian religion. Those chur|ches also, which the Saxons in time of the warres had ouerthrowen and destroied in Galloway and other countries thereabouts, Eugenius caused to be re|pared; moreouer also he reedified sundrie castels in those marches, and placed in them garisons of soul|diers, to defend them against all inuasions that might happen. Thus continuing his reigne the space of fiftéene yeares or thereabouts in honorable peace, to the great aduancement of the commonwealth of his subiects, he lastlie died in the yeare 620, and was 620 buried amongest his elders in the Ile of Iona, with|in the monasterie of Colmekill.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 EEBO page image 112 About this time, that reuerend father and bishop Bonifacius a godlie prea|cher. Bonifacius Quirinus came foorth of Italie into Scotland, to instruct the people in the faith of Christ there. Whether he were pope, and resigning vp the papalitie came thus into Scotland (as some haue supposed) or whether he was sent from the pope cal|led Bonifacius that succeeded Sauinianus, it is not certeinlie knowne; but certeine it is, as the Scotish writers affirme, that vpon his first comming into Scotland he arriued in the water of Taie, comming on land at the mouth of a little riuer, which diuideth the countrie of Gowrie from Angus. His name is yet famous amongest the Scots euen vnto this day, for that he trauelled through the most part of the land, in preaching and instructing the people to their confirmation in the faith, and erecting diuers chur|ches in the honor of almightie God, which he dedica|ted to the name of saint Peter. And amongst other he built one at the place where he came on land, an o|ther at a village called Tulline, not passing [...]ee miles from Dundée, and the third at Restennoth, where afterwards an house of chanons of saint Au|gustines order was builded. At length he came into Rosse, continuing there the residue of his life, and is buried at Rossemarken.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 There was also at the same time amongest the Scots an ancient godlie man named Molocke, who Molocke a preacher. following such rules & doctrine as in his youth he had learned of Brandon that reuerend abbat, he ceassed not to exhort the people of Mar and Argile (in which countries he was most resident) to flée and forsake their vicious liuing, and to indeuour themselues to Moonks were preachers in those daies. imbrace vertue, to the comfort and health of their soules. This Molocke kept continuall companie with the forenamed Bonifacius after his comming into Scotland: and finallie died also in Rosse, being about 94 yeares of age, and was buried in the church where Bonifacius lieth, though they of Argile say that his relikes rest among them in the church of Lismore, which is dedicated to his name.