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)?air insolence. To thir ambassatouris ansuerit Achayus,
]>ocht Ireland men be vndantit insolence mycht nocht vnder-
stand pair proffitte quhill pai sufferit affliccioun, and refusing
oft tymez sik thingis as bene maist proffittabill for pame, gite
he wald nocht be repugnant to reassoun, knawing pame.
quhilkis war his inymyis for pat tyme be iustice of God puneist
for pair offence, to be exempill to all pepill quhat calamite
fallis on pame quhilkis invadis pair nycMbouris but iust titil
of batall. Heirfor, to schaw him ane semand of Criste, quhilk
commewdit peace sa gretlie to pe wele of mortale pepill, he
wald sett asyde baith recent and auld iniuris, and half pece
with pame, pocht pai desrnht nocM pe samyn. The ambassa¬
touris, depeschit on this maner, returnit hayme reiosit of pe
peace grantit pame, and pe Scottis war nocht vnglaid peroi,
havand experience be lang vse quhat dawmage and pleserr
293 mycht | 1 fall be the samyn.
How King Charlis send his ambassatouris to be
confideratt with Scottis and Pichtis ; off fair orisoun
maid to King Achayus, and of pe orisoun maid aganis
fame be Culmane. Ca ij
The samyn tyme Charlis fe Mane, King of France and
Romane Empriowr, sett his besynes to distroye fe inymyis
of Cristin faith. Eftir fat he vnderstude Englismen be victory
of Britonis brocht to sik insolence fat fai troubillit baith
Almane and Franche seyis, and sum tyme exercing sik cruelteis
and herschippis in France fat merchandis mycht haif na
passage be sey or land, to resist fe fury of Engliftmen King
Charlis be decrete of his nobillis tuke purpoft to be confideratt
with fe Scottis and Pichtis vnder fir condicionis, fat als oft
(II. 129) as Englismen cumis with ane army in France, the Scottis and
Pichtis sail invaid Englannd ; and gif Inglismen invadis Scottt's
and Pichtis, fe Franche men on fat maner sail invaid Inglannd.
To dreft fis mater war send ambassatouris owte of France
1 MS. has mycht before fall, repeating last word of preceding page.
VOL. II. B
17
)?air insolence. To thir ambassatouris ansuerit Achayus,
]>ocht Ireland men be vndantit insolence mycht nocht vnder-
stand pair proffitte quhill pai sufferit affliccioun, and refusing
oft tymez sik thingis as bene maist proffittabill for pame, gite
he wald nocht be repugnant to reassoun, knawing pame.
quhilkis war his inymyis for pat tyme be iustice of God puneist
for pair offence, to be exempill to all pepill quhat calamite
fallis on pame quhilkis invadis pair nycMbouris but iust titil
of batall. Heirfor, to schaw him ane semand of Criste, quhilk
commewdit peace sa gretlie to pe wele of mortale pepill, he
wald sett asyde baith recent and auld iniuris, and half pece
with pame, pocht pai desrnht nocM pe samyn. The ambassa¬
touris, depeschit on this maner, returnit hayme reiosit of pe
peace grantit pame, and pe Scottis war nocht vnglaid peroi,
havand experience be lang vse quhat dawmage and pleserr
293 mycht | 1 fall be the samyn.
How King Charlis send his ambassatouris to be
confideratt with Scottis and Pichtis ; off fair orisoun
maid to King Achayus, and of pe orisoun maid aganis
fame be Culmane. Ca ij
The samyn tyme Charlis fe Mane, King of France and
Romane Empriowr, sett his besynes to distroye fe inymyis
of Cristin faith. Eftir fat he vnderstude Englismen be victory
of Britonis brocht to sik insolence fat fai troubillit baith
Almane and Franche seyis, and sum tyme exercing sik cruelteis
and herschippis in France fat merchandis mycht haif na
passage be sey or land, to resist fe fury of Engliftmen King
Charlis be decrete of his nobillis tuke purpoft to be confideratt
with fe Scottis and Pichtis vnder fir condicionis, fat als oft
(II. 129) as Englismen cumis with ane army in France, the Scottis and
Pichtis sail invaid Englannd ; and gif Inglismen invadis Scottt's
and Pichtis, fe Franche men on fat maner sail invaid Inglannd.
To dreft fis mater war send ambassatouris owte of France
1 MS. has mycht before fall, repeating last word of preceding page.
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| Description | Compiled by Hector Boece ; translated into Scots by John Bellenden, 1531 ; edited, in continuation of the work of the late Walter Seton, by R.W. Chambers and Edith C. Batho. Volume 2 edited by Edith C. Batho and H. Winifred Husbands. Edinburgh : Printed for the Society by William Blackwood and Sons, 1938-1941. |
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