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You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1299 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 167)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But nowe to our purpoſe: Aſwell Hungus King of Pictes, as Achaius King of Scottes, after the ouerthrowe and death of Athelſtane ly|ued with theyr people in good quiet & reſt, for the Engliſhe men attempted nothing agaynſt the Scottes or Pictes afterwardes,

Achains depar|teth out of this life.

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during the time of their raignes. At length Achaius after hee had raigned .xxxij. yeares, departed thys lyfe, in the yeare of our Lorde .819. whiche was a|bout the ſixt yeare of Hungus his dominion ouer the Pictes

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1300 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 167)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His bodie was buryed in Colmekill, ac|cording to the maner of Kings amongeſt hys predeceſſours.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the days of thys Achaius (beside Clement and others, of whome before ye haue heard) lyued Byshop Geruadius a notable Preacher in Murrey lande. Also Bishoppe Glacian with Modan and Medan two brethren, all Doctors and men of singular knowledge, in respect whereof they were had in great credite and estimation with the people.

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