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bellenden’s boece
(II. 280) How King Macolme was marijt on Sanct Margarete,
and ressauit all hir freyndis in Scotland ; how ye
abbay of Halyrudehous was fundaitt; how sindry
armyis of Ingland war disconfyst be Scottis, and
aggreit be peace. Ca x
Edgare, seing pe croun of Ingland conquest, as said is,
be pe Bastard of Normandy, was disparit to succede ony
waye to pe croun, and perfor, to eschew all danger appering,
gat ane schip, with purpoft to return with his moder & sisteris
in Vngary. Nochtyeles, be contrair wyndis he arrivitt in ane
port of Forth callit now pe Qwenis Ferrye. King Macolme,
quhilk was pis tyme in Dunfermling, herand pe cuming of
pis schip, send his famuliaris to se quhat folkis pai wer quhilkis
arryvitt in pat maner within his watter, and to quhat erandis
pai come. And quhen he fand pame Inglismen, and discending
of pe blude ryall of King Edward, quhilk did sum tyme to
him sa mony pleseris, he come with his honorabill tryne to
pe schip quhair pai war. Edgair on pat samyn maner arrayit
him with his moder & sisteris in pair best avise, and wes
ressauit be King Macolm with maist tendimes, and brocht
within his palace.
417 | Schort tyme eftir King Macolme, seand pe excellennt
wisdome and gude maneris of Margarete, eldast sister to pe
said Edgare, proponit to Agatha hir moder to haif hyr in
manage, and Agathaa, knawing wele hir dochter nocht abill
to gett sa nobill ane prince in pis warld, condiscendit glaidlye
to his desyris. Sone eftir, be convencioun of all pe nobilite
of Scotland, eftir pe Octavis of Paische, Quene Margarete
and King Macolme wer spousit. The 3ere nixt following pe
dait afoir rehersit Williame, Bastard of Normandy and Con-
querowr of Inglannd, herand pis manage maid betuix King
Macolme and Quene Margarette, dred pat sindry faccionis
suld follow in his realme be assistaris of Edgaris freyndis,
(II. 281) and periox banyst all pe lynage and blude perof, throw quhilk
grete novmer of peple come in Scotland to King Macolme,
and gat landis fra him for pair gude behavingis. Than come
bellenden’s boece
(II. 280) How King Macolme was marijt on Sanct Margarete,
and ressauit all hir freyndis in Scotland ; how ye
abbay of Halyrudehous was fundaitt; how sindry
armyis of Ingland war disconfyst be Scottis, and
aggreit be peace. Ca x
Edgare, seing pe croun of Ingland conquest, as said is,
be pe Bastard of Normandy, was disparit to succede ony
waye to pe croun, and perfor, to eschew all danger appering,
gat ane schip, with purpoft to return with his moder & sisteris
in Vngary. Nochtyeles, be contrair wyndis he arrivitt in ane
port of Forth callit now pe Qwenis Ferrye. King Macolme,
quhilk was pis tyme in Dunfermling, herand pe cuming of
pis schip, send his famuliaris to se quhat folkis pai wer quhilkis
arryvitt in pat maner within his watter, and to quhat erandis
pai come. And quhen he fand pame Inglismen, and discending
of pe blude ryall of King Edward, quhilk did sum tyme to
him sa mony pleseris, he come with his honorabill tryne to
pe schip quhair pai war. Edgair on pat samyn maner arrayit
him with his moder & sisteris in pair best avise, and wes
ressauit be King Macolm with maist tendimes, and brocht
within his palace.
417 | Schort tyme eftir King Macolme, seand pe excellennt
wisdome and gude maneris of Margarete, eldast sister to pe
said Edgare, proponit to Agatha hir moder to haif hyr in
manage, and Agathaa, knawing wele hir dochter nocht abill
to gett sa nobill ane prince in pis warld, condiscendit glaidlye
to his desyris. Sone eftir, be convencioun of all pe nobilite
of Scotland, eftir pe Octavis of Paische, Quene Margarete
and King Macolme wer spousit. The 3ere nixt following pe
dait afoir rehersit Williame, Bastard of Normandy and Con-
querowr of Inglannd, herand pis manage maid betuix King
Macolme and Quene Margarette, dred pat sindry faccionis
suld follow in his realme be assistaris of Edgaris freyndis,
(II. 281) and periox banyst all pe lynage and blude perof, throw quhilk
grete novmer of peple come in Scotland to King Macolme,
and gat landis fra him for pair gude behavingis. Than come
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > Third series > Chronicles of Scotland > Volume 2, 1941 > (182) |
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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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