Compare 1587 edition: 1 THe Lordes & peeres of the land not greatly lamenting the death of ſuche a monſtrous perſon,Euge|nius. bicauſe the army for want of a gouer|nour ſhould not fall into any daũnger, they elected EEBO page image 153 Eugenius the ſeuẽth,Eugenius the ſeuenth is e|lected king of Scottes. being the brother of the late foreſayde Ambirkeleth, to ſucceede as King in the gouernment of the Realme, a Prince of right comely port and perſonage, neyther deſtitute of honourable qualityes and good diſpoſition of mynde.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Being once proclaymed king, he cauſed ge|neral muſters to be takẽ of the whole armie, and perceyuing by ſuruey thereof, that he was not a|ble to match with his enimyes,A peace con|cluded. he founde mea|nes to conclude a peace with the Pictiſhe king, pledges being deliuered on eyther ſide, for redreſſe to be had of al wrongs and iniuries that had bene committed betwixt them.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Pictes returning home, and the Scot|tiſhe armie diſſolued, Eugenius with the moſte parte of the Nobilitie went into Argyle, where hee receyued hys inueſture of the Kingdome, ſitting vppon the ſtone of Marble,The king is crowned. according to the maner.