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LIBER DECIMUS SEXTUS
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victory abone ]?ame, howbeit J>ai vsitt na sik cruelteis on
(//. 492) Franche men nor vther pepill. Quhen King Hary had distroyitt
sindry boundis of Briam wit/z grete herschippis & slauchter,
he invadit pe landis and kirk of Sanct Fiacre, and perior be
vengeance of God he was strikkin with sik irrecouerabill
infirmite pat it mycht be curitt be na ingyne of man. At
last, quhen he had demandit pe medicinaris of his malady,
and was aduerteist be pame pat it was pe lepre and malady
of Sanct Fyacre, discending of pe blude ryall of Scottland,
he ansueritt, “ I see noc/zt bot all Scottis ar born in perdicioun
of ws, quhilkis ar sa grete inymyis to ws levand and dede,
at hayme and on feild, persewand ws with na left hattrent
now, quhen pai ar ekitt amang pe novmer of sanctis, pan
quhen pai war in pis present lyfe.” This infirmite of King
Hary, ilk day incressing mair, causit him be brocht to Corbell,
quhare he miserabillye decessitt, and was brocht in ane caip
of lede in Ingland, and berijt amang vther princes of Ingland.
The samyn 3ere Charlis pe Sext, King of France, decessitt.
And in pe menetyme Bettfurd, Lufetennent to pe said King
Hary, returnit in Ingland, and pe Burgundianis on pe samyn
maner cessitt fra pair invasioun of France, throw quhilk
Franchemen war in peace certane tyme. Eftir pis pe Erlis
of Buchquhane & Wigton returnit in Scottland, and segitt
Berwik. And becaus pai retumit haym but effect of pair
purpoft, pair iornay was callitt pe Dirtyn Rayd.
(II. 493) Off Duke Robertis deth, and how his son Murdoc/zt
was maid Gouemozzr ; how pe Erlis of Buchquhane
and Douglas war slayne at Vernoll; of grete vassallage
done be pe Madyn of France, and of hir deth.
Cam xx
Nocht lang afoir pir doyngis Duke Robert, Erie of Fyffe
and Menteth, decessitt, quhilk was Governowr of Scotland
xv 3ere eftir pe deth of King Robert pe Thrid, his bruper ;
eftir quhais deth his son MurdocAt succeditt to all his landis
and digniteis, and governit pe realme quhill lames pe First
377
victory abone ]?ame, howbeit J>ai vsitt na sik cruelteis on
(//. 492) Franche men nor vther pepill. Quhen King Hary had distroyitt
sindry boundis of Briam wit/z grete herschippis & slauchter,
he invadit pe landis and kirk of Sanct Fiacre, and perior be
vengeance of God he was strikkin with sik irrecouerabill
infirmite pat it mycht be curitt be na ingyne of man. At
last, quhen he had demandit pe medicinaris of his malady,
and was aduerteist be pame pat it was pe lepre and malady
of Sanct Fyacre, discending of pe blude ryall of Scottland,
he ansueritt, “ I see noc/zt bot all Scottis ar born in perdicioun
of ws, quhilkis ar sa grete inymyis to ws levand and dede,
at hayme and on feild, persewand ws with na left hattrent
now, quhen pai ar ekitt amang pe novmer of sanctis, pan
quhen pai war in pis present lyfe.” This infirmite of King
Hary, ilk day incressing mair, causit him be brocht to Corbell,
quhare he miserabillye decessitt, and was brocht in ane caip
of lede in Ingland, and berijt amang vther princes of Ingland.
The samyn 3ere Charlis pe Sext, King of France, decessitt.
And in pe menetyme Bettfurd, Lufetennent to pe said King
Hary, returnit in Ingland, and pe Burgundianis on pe samyn
maner cessitt fra pair invasioun of France, throw quhilk
Franchemen war in peace certane tyme. Eftir pis pe Erlis
of Buchquhane & Wigton returnit in Scottland, and segitt
Berwik. And becaus pai retumit haym but effect of pair
purpoft, pair iornay was callitt pe Dirtyn Rayd.
(II. 493) Off Duke Robertis deth, and how his son Murdoc/zt
was maid Gouemozzr ; how pe Erlis of Buchquhane
and Douglas war slayne at Vernoll; of grete vassallage
done be pe Madyn of France, and of hir deth.
Cam xx
Nocht lang afoir pir doyngis Duke Robert, Erie of Fyffe
and Menteth, decessitt, quhilk was Governowr of Scotland
xv 3ere eftir pe deth of King Robert pe Thrid, his bruper ;
eftir quhais deth his son MurdocAt succeditt to all his landis
and digniteis, and governit pe realme quhill lames pe First
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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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