Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus Kenneth hauing diſpatched the inha|bitunes, ſeaſed the coũtrey into his owne hands,Pictland par|ted vnto di|uers men. making particion of the ſame as he ſawe cauſe, and deuiding it amongſt his nobles, accordyng to the merites of euery of them duely wayed and conſidered, he added newe names alſo vnto eue|ry quarter and region (eyther after the name of the gouernour, or els of ſome promontorie, ri|uer or other notable water or place, accordyng as was the auncient cuſtome of the nation) that the memory of the Pictiſhe names might ende togither with the inhabitants.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 The countrey aunciently called Horeſtia, Newe names are giuen vnto euery region. was giuen vnto twoo bretherne; Anguſian and Mernan, by reaſon whereof the one parte of the ſame countrey was called Angus,Angus. Merne. and the o|ther the Mernes. The linage of thoſe two noble men remayne vnto this day.