Compare 1587 edition: 1 EEBO page image 158 Solua|thius. [figure appears here on page 158] Solua|thius y^e ſonne of Eu|genius y^e viij. was admit|ted to y^e rule of the Scot|tyſhe [...]ſtate next after the death of Fer|gus:Soluathius ad|mitted king of Scotland. a prince ſurely borne to the accompliſhement of high en|terpriſes, if through hap of froward deſtinie he had not bin hindred. For in the third yere of his raign he began to bee vexed extremely with the goute, which ingendred by cold in lying abrode in hun|ting,Soluathius an impotent mã. and ſo continuing with him during his life, ſtayed him from many worthy exerciſes, as well in peace at home, as abrode in time of warres.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus he being in maner impotent and lame of his lymmes, there were ſome commotions & miſ|orders the more boldly attempted: & firſt amongſt thẽ of y^e out Iles.A rebellion. For Bane Makedonald gouer|uernor by the kings appointment, of the Ilande called Tyre, got all the caſtels and fortreſſes of the Iles into his owne handes, and ſtrengthned with a route of vnruly and miſchieuous youthful perſons,Makedonalde proclaymed king of the Iles. toke poſſeſſion of al the ſaid Iles, cauſing himſelfe to be proclaimed king of the ſame.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 And yet not contented herewith, he gathered a number of ſhippes togither, wherein tranſporting himſelfe with a great armie ouer into Lorne and Cantyre,He inuadeth Lorn and Cantyre. made great waſt & ſpoyle of thoſe coun|treys, til Duthquhal gouernor of Athole, and Cu|lane of Argyle,A power from the king is ſent againſt him. beeing ſent with a choſen power from the king to defend the countrey, chaunced to encounter with him, and putting him with hys people vnto flight, chaſed them vnto ſuch a ſtrait, where there was no way to get forth, ſaue onely that by which they entered.