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BANNATYNE MS.
135
Thair come pe ) curllew | 1 a dark and pat a cuwand
Chargit as chancellare ■) 205
ffor he coud wryte windir fare > vpoun pe see sand
With his neb ffor Mestare 2 )
Vpoun pe sand ^it I saw as thesaurare tane
With grene awmouft on hede ser gawane pe | Drake
At vicaris and personis
ffor pe procurationis
Cryand ffull crouft
The crouft j capon | a clerk vnder clere wedis
ffull of cherite chaste / and vnchangeable
Was officiale but les pat pe law ledis
In causis consistoriale pat ar coursable
The sparrow venos he vesyit for his vile dedis
210
The arsdene pat our man ay prechand in plane
Corrector of kirkmen was clepit pe | clake j
The | mortoh j pe | murecok | pe ) myrsnyp | in ane
Lychtit as lerit men of law by pat lake
The | ravin | rowpand rudely in a roch rane 215
Was dene rurall to rede / rank as a rake
Quhill pe lardner was 3 laid / held he na houft
Bot in vplandis townis
220
225
Lyand in lechorye laith vnlouable
The | feldefar | in the forrest pat febily him fedis
Be ordour ane hospitular was ordanit full hable
The j kowschotfs j war personis, in thair apparrele 230
The | Dow | noyes messingere 1
Rownand ay w1 his fere r Confessionis hale
Was a curate to here J
Confejfe cleir can I nocht / nor kyth all pe cas / 235
The kynd of pair cummyng / thir 4 compaignyes eke
and deleted.
led deleted.
2 neb for mystar written on margin.
4 Originally to ar.
135
Thair come pe ) curllew | 1 a dark and pat a cuwand
Chargit as chancellare ■) 205
ffor he coud wryte windir fare > vpoun pe see sand
With his neb ffor Mestare 2 )
Vpoun pe sand ^it I saw as thesaurare tane
With grene awmouft on hede ser gawane pe | Drake
At vicaris and personis
ffor pe procurationis
Cryand ffull crouft
The crouft j capon | a clerk vnder clere wedis
ffull of cherite chaste / and vnchangeable
Was officiale but les pat pe law ledis
In causis consistoriale pat ar coursable
The sparrow venos he vesyit for his vile dedis
210
The arsdene pat our man ay prechand in plane
Corrector of kirkmen was clepit pe | clake j
The | mortoh j pe | murecok | pe ) myrsnyp | in ane
Lychtit as lerit men of law by pat lake
The | ravin | rowpand rudely in a roch rane 215
Was dene rurall to rede / rank as a rake
Quhill pe lardner was 3 laid / held he na houft
Bot in vplandis townis
220
225
Lyand in lechorye laith vnlouable
The | feldefar | in the forrest pat febily him fedis
Be ordour ane hospitular was ordanit full hable
The j kowschotfs j war personis, in thair apparrele 230
The | Dow | noyes messingere 1
Rownand ay w1 his fere r Confessionis hale
Was a curate to here J
Confejfe cleir can I nocht / nor kyth all pe cas / 235
The kynd of pair cummyng / thir 4 compaignyes eke
and deleted.
led deleted.
2 neb for mystar written on margin.
4 Originally to ar.
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 4, 1930 > (161) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/107595556 |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.26 |
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| Description | Written in tyme of pest, 1568, by George Bannatyne. Edited and introduced by W. Tod Ritchie. Edinburgh : Printed for the Society by W. Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1928-34. 4 volumes. This is New Series 22-23, 26 only. Volumes 2-4 contain the text of the manuscript. |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.22-23, 26 |
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| Description | A collection of over 100 Scottish texts dating from around 1400 to 1700. Most titles are in Scots, and include editions of poetry, drama, and prose by major Scottish writers such as John Barbour, William Dunbar, Gavin Douglas, and George Buchanan. Edited by a key scholarly publisher of Scotland's literary history, and published from the late 19th century onwards by the Scottish Text Society. Available here are STS series 1-3. |
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| Description | Full text versions of historical texts dating from the 12th to the 19th century. Edited by the Abbotsford, Bannatyne, Grampian, Hunterian, Spalding and New Spalding Clubs, and also the Scottish Text, Spottiswoode and Wodrow Societies. Critical printed editions of manuscripts, including church records, state papers, correspondence, memoirs, diaries, legends and literary texts. |
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