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MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
Amang lordis syne pe grit stryfe
Misreuland all pis regioun
<\uhi\k hes gart mony loft pair lyfe
And troublit burges and baroun
Craiftismen and commonms ar put doun
Be thift reiff and continewale weir
neir hirreit is oure principale toun
Oure merchandis daylie waistand geir
All pis is for oure pwneisment
Becaus our god we will nat knaw
ay brekand his commandiment
Lyke as of him we stude na aw
Mony ar godis word will schaw
That ar far contrair in 'gair deidis
And curis not agane pe law
To tak pat ony man possedis
ffra sum is tane baythe hous and land
wrangouslie as pe maner schawis
Quhome doing wrang pai neuer fand
Bot for all cryme will byd pe lawis
baythe of pair deidis and pair sawis
3it ar pai Spul^eit of pair rent
quha hes pis done pe grit god knawis
And grant pame grace for to repent
Sum hes pair place brunt in ane gleid
Thair guddis spu^eit halelie
pair ftmiandis slayne sum brunt to deid
Thair selffis tane vncourtaslie
and haldin in captiuite
Quha wald haue for ane missiue bill
Obeyit pe authorite
And cwmit at my lord regentis will
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Volume 1, 1919
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1919-1927 - Maitland folio manuscript
DescriptionContaining poems by Sir Richard Maitland, Dunbar, Douglas, Henryson, and others / edited by W.A. Craigie. 2 volumes. Volume 1 contains the complete text of the Maitland folio manuscript from the original in the Pepysian library, Magdalene college, Cambridge, and Volume 2, a full description of the manuscript, together with textual notes, vocabulary, and other relevant matter.
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