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bellenden’s boece
aboute y>e Ilis, and garnyst all pe strenthis & municions perof
with his soidiouris, and maid pe samyn lawis and institucionis
quhilkis ar 3ite vsit in pe Ilis. The nobillis, havand grete
indignacioun pat pe Ilis of Scotland suld pas vnder vncouth
empire, send pair oratouris to Edgare, quhilk was fourt son
(II. 290) to Macolme, desyring him with grete instance to recovir his
faderis heretage and croun of Scotland. Edgare eftir pis
send his ambassatowm to his eme Donald, promitting, gif
he wald exoner him of pe croun plesandlie, sen it pertenit
Tiocht to him, to deliuer to him grete lordschippis in Loutheane.
Thir oratouris quhilkis went in pis behalf war sa tretit be Donald
pat pai war put in preson and finaly slayn. NocAtpeles, Edgare,
son to King Macolme, be persuasioun of Edgare his eme,
come in Scotland with ane grete powere send in his support
be Williame, King of Ingland. And quhen he was cumin to
424 | Durehame, he gat ane visioun in his sleip: gif he rasit pe
baner of Sanct Cuthbert, he suld haif victory. The nixt
morrow he raift tymelye, and enterit in pe abbay of Sanct
Cuthbert, quhair he gart doo divyne sendee with maist reuer-
ence, and sone eftir, as he was commandit in his visioun, he
displayit Sanct Cuthbertis baner. King Donald come aganis
him with ane grete powere, bot his army, seand Sanct Cuth¬
bertis baner, left him, throw quhilk he wes suddanly put to
flycht; and quhen he was passand in pe Ilis, he was takin
be pe pepill perof, and brocht to Edgare, be quhom he was
put in presoun, quhare he sone eftir decessit. Eftir pis victory
Edgar went to Dunfermling to vesy pe sepulturis of pe blissit
â– Quene, Sanct Margarete, and his remanent brethir, eftir pis
maid ane convencioun of his nobillis at Skoyne, quhare he
ressauit pe croun, and was vnetit be Godrik, Bischop of Sanct-
androis, the 3ere of God jm jc & ane 3eris. For Sanct Margarete
purchest, schort tyme afoir hir deceft, fra Paip Vrbyne that
eftir hir all Kingis of Scotlannd suld be vnetitt, and pairfor
Edgare was pe first King of Scottis pat was vnetitt. This
preuilege was confermit eftir be Paip lohnne, pe secund of
pat name, ij 3eris afoir Edgaris coronacioun.
bellenden’s boece
aboute y>e Ilis, and garnyst all pe strenthis & municions perof
with his soidiouris, and maid pe samyn lawis and institucionis
quhilkis ar 3ite vsit in pe Ilis. The nobillis, havand grete
indignacioun pat pe Ilis of Scotland suld pas vnder vncouth
empire, send pair oratouris to Edgare, quhilk was fourt son
(II. 290) to Macolme, desyring him with grete instance to recovir his
faderis heretage and croun of Scotland. Edgare eftir pis
send his ambassatowm to his eme Donald, promitting, gif
he wald exoner him of pe croun plesandlie, sen it pertenit
Tiocht to him, to deliuer to him grete lordschippis in Loutheane.
Thir oratouris quhilkis went in pis behalf war sa tretit be Donald
pat pai war put in preson and finaly slayn. NocAtpeles, Edgare,
son to King Macolme, be persuasioun of Edgare his eme,
come in Scotland with ane grete powere send in his support
be Williame, King of Ingland. And quhen he was cumin to
424 | Durehame, he gat ane visioun in his sleip: gif he rasit pe
baner of Sanct Cuthbert, he suld haif victory. The nixt
morrow he raift tymelye, and enterit in pe abbay of Sanct
Cuthbert, quhair he gart doo divyne sendee with maist reuer-
ence, and sone eftir, as he was commandit in his visioun, he
displayit Sanct Cuthbertis baner. King Donald come aganis
him with ane grete powere, bot his army, seand Sanct Cuth¬
bertis baner, left him, throw quhilk he wes suddanly put to
flycht; and quhen he was passand in pe Ilis, he was takin
be pe pepill perof, and brocht to Edgare, be quhom he was
put in presoun, quhare he sone eftir decessit. Eftir pis victory
Edgar went to Dunfermling to vesy pe sepulturis of pe blissit
â– Quene, Sanct Margarete, and his remanent brethir, eftir pis
maid ane convencioun of his nobillis at Skoyne, quhare he
ressauit pe croun, and was vnetit be Godrik, Bischop of Sanct-
androis, the 3ere of God jm jc & ane 3eris. For Sanct Margarete
purchest, schort tyme afoir hir deceft, fra Paip Vrbyne that
eftir hir all Kingis of Scotlannd suld be vnetitt, and pairfor
Edgare was pe first King of Scottis pat was vnetitt. This
preuilege was confermit eftir be Paip lohnne, pe secund of
pat name, ij 3eris afoir Edgaris coronacioun.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > Third series > Chronicles of Scotland > Volume 2, 1941 > (192) |
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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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