Compare 1587 edition: 1 The forewarde was committed to the lea|ding of one Ba [...], a man right ſkilfull in al war|lyke knowledge. The ſeconde one Dongal go|uerned, and the thirde was ledde by Donald the kings brother. The king himſelfe with a troupe of horſemen followed them to ſuccour in all pla|ces where he ſaw neede.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Then commanded he his trumpets to [...] [figure appears here on page 176] to the battail, which the Scots began with ſuch a cheareful ſhoute, that the Pictes euen vpon the firſt onſet were ſo amazed,King Drusken enboldeneth his people the pictes. that if Druſken had not with comfortable words relieued their fain|tyng ſtomakes, the moſt part of them had fledde without any ſtroke ſtricken. But beeing encou|raged throughe the preſence of their kyng, ſhe|wing himſelfe with chearefull countenanuce a|mongſt them, and therewith exhorting them to ſtande by him at that preſent, there was fought a ryghte ſore and cruell battaile betweene them.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The women that were amongeſt the Pictes, of whome there was no ſmall number, ſpecial|ly in the right wing,The women were ca [...]umber to the pictes. made ſuche a woeful noyſe when they behelde the men one kill an other, that they were a more encumber to the Picts thã ayd when it came to the poynt of ſeruice: by reaſon wherof, that wing was ſhortly beaten downe, and put to flight.