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Compare 1587 edition: 1 EEBO page image 154But Eugenius being thus cleared of all for|mer ſuſpition, minded to haue bene reuenged on thoſe y^t had falſly accuſed him.An example of a good prince. Howbeit through the godly admoniſhments of that reuerend father Adannan, he qualified his diſpleaſure.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 After this, giuing his minde to the aduaunce|ment of Religion and polytike gouernment of his ſubiectes, he ordeyned that the Hyſtories of hys aunceſtours ſhoulde be written in bookes and volumes,The king cauſeth his an|ceſtours hy|ſtories to be written. that poſteritie might haue to reade the ſame for enſample ſake. Theſe monumentes he alſo appoynted to bee kept and reſerued in the Abbay of Iona, nowe called Colmekill, for a perpetuall memorie: and ſuche as ſhoulde write the ſame, to remaine and haue liuings there in the Abbey.