Compare 1587 edition: 1 Keneth king of the pictes.Then ſucceeded Keneth, the ſecond ſonne of Feredeth, with no better happe or ende than his brother. For gathering togither an armie of his ſubiects,The king caſt|ing of hys ar|mour ſleaeth He was ſlayne by a plough man. and comming with them into Angus, he came no ſooner within ſighte of his enimyes, but that caſting off his armour, he fled inconti|nently, leauing his people in the fielde. And for that his haſte, was ſlayne by a Ploweman that [figure appears here on page 171] met him by chaunce, and knew him not, but per|ceyued yet howe he had fled from his company, and therefore deſerued not to haue any other fauour.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His people ſeeing themſelues deſtitute of their head capitayn and gouernour, retired from their enimies, keeping themſelues in order of batayle without any further attempt.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 After this infortunate end of Keneth,Brudus kyng of the pictes. the Pi|ctes choſe to their king one Brudus a man of a ſtoute and manlyke ſtomack, who immediately vpon his entring into the aſtate, comming into Angus which regiõ the Scots had made waſt) catched there certaine Scottiſh robbers, & forth|with hanged them vp vpon gibets.