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bellenden’s boece
. 483)
of vther vncouth kingfs, J>air nyc/ztbouris, na pyssance may
be sa strang pat may eiek pame fra imperiall estaitt. Forthir,
gif it be nocht expedient, as God forbeid, thir oure desyris
to be herd, ^ite ane thing we praye, quhilk was ratifijt in our
last trewis and condicioun of peace, pat pe supplicacionis
maid be ony of pe twa Kingis of Ingland or Scotland sail
stand in maner of saufconduit, quhilk we desyre to be obsmiatt
to ]?is oure alanerly son. And pe gracious God mott consume
pe,1 maist illuster and nobill Prince. Gevin, &c.”
Off sindry vertewis lernit be King lames pe First
in Ingland during his captiuite ; of pe deth of King
Robert pe Thrid & his loving ; how pe Erie of Marche
was reconsalit to pe Kingis peace; and how pe
Douglas gat sindry of his landis. Ca xvj
Quhen King Hary had red pir lettrez, he callit his lordis
to ane counsale to avise quhat was to be done in pis
mater. The lordis at pair cuming war deviditt in sindry
opinionis. Sum of pame, quhilkis war irkitt 'with lang weeris,
thocht King Robertas desyris to be fulfillit, becaus his son
was cumin of his beneuolence to seyk refuge aganis inymyis.
Vpms war fer discrepant fra pis mynde, saying, lames was
takin in tyme of were, and his fader, King Robertt, nocht
onlye invading Inglismen with continewall weeris, bot als
ressaving all pair inymyis with grete honouris, allegeand als
pat sindry Scottis come in support of Hary Persee and vther
conspiratouris at pe last Battell of Schrewisbery; and pertov
it was concluditt to keip him as lauchfull presonere. NocAt-
theles, be beneuolence2 of King Hary war chosin wise and expert
preceptouris to instruct him in verteu & science, pat it apperitt
finalye he was na les resolute in euery science pan he had bene
perpetuallie occupijt bot in ane. He was wele lernyt to fecht
with pe swerd, to iust, to turna, to worsill, to syng, dance,
1 MS. pi. 2 MS. benolence or beuolence.
bellenden’s boece
. 483)
of vther vncouth kingfs, J>air nyc/ztbouris, na pyssance may
be sa strang pat may eiek pame fra imperiall estaitt. Forthir,
gif it be nocht expedient, as God forbeid, thir oure desyris
to be herd, ^ite ane thing we praye, quhilk was ratifijt in our
last trewis and condicioun of peace, pat pe supplicacionis
maid be ony of pe twa Kingis of Ingland or Scotland sail
stand in maner of saufconduit, quhilk we desyre to be obsmiatt
to ]?is oure alanerly son. And pe gracious God mott consume
pe,1 maist illuster and nobill Prince. Gevin, &c.”
Off sindry vertewis lernit be King lames pe First
in Ingland during his captiuite ; of pe deth of King
Robert pe Thrid & his loving ; how pe Erie of Marche
was reconsalit to pe Kingis peace; and how pe
Douglas gat sindry of his landis. Ca xvj
Quhen King Hary had red pir lettrez, he callit his lordis
to ane counsale to avise quhat was to be done in pis
mater. The lordis at pair cuming war deviditt in sindry
opinionis. Sum of pame, quhilkis war irkitt 'with lang weeris,
thocht King Robertas desyris to be fulfillit, becaus his son
was cumin of his beneuolence to seyk refuge aganis inymyis.
Vpms war fer discrepant fra pis mynde, saying, lames was
takin in tyme of were, and his fader, King Robertt, nocht
onlye invading Inglismen with continewall weeris, bot als
ressaving all pair inymyis with grete honouris, allegeand als
pat sindry Scottis come in support of Hary Persee and vther
conspiratouris at pe last Battell of Schrewisbery; and pertov
it was concluditt to keip him as lauchfull presonere. NocAt-
theles, be beneuolence2 of King Hary war chosin wise and expert
preceptouris to instruct him in verteu & science, pat it apperitt
finalye he was na les resolute in euery science pan he had bene
perpetuallie occupijt bot in ane. He was wele lernyt to fecht
with pe swerd, to iust, to turna, to worsill, to syng, dance,
1 MS. pi. 2 MS. benolence or beuolence.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > Third series > Chronicles of Scotland > Volume 2, 1941 > (382) |
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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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