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JAMES VI.
301
missioneris of borrowis convenit in Edinburgh to the
parliament. And vpone the xxvj day thaireftir thair
come in to leith four huis1 and ane schip landing with
ordinance poulder and bullattis and vther thingis per-
5 teining to the ordinance and thair was of cannonis and
cannon feir to the nommer of xxxij and als of the said
xxxij thair was mony pot peices and als thay brocht
meikill poulder and bullatis. And vpone the morrow ^7^pril
the regent send furth of the abbay the erle of huntlie
10 with the erle of rothus with sindrie vtheris erlis lordis
and barronis to the tolbuith of Edinburgh and thair
the parliament quhilk sould have beine haldin was
adiorned to the abbay and palace of halyrudous quhilk
was hauldin quhill the last day of apryle.2 And in this
15 parliament the erle of huntlie and his assistance war
restoirit the balfouris restoirit the lord home foirfalted
the bischop of glascow and dumblane foirfalted. And
alswa the erle of argyle was pairted frome his lawfull
wyflf beand ane base sister of the quenis of Scotland
20 aganes the ordour of the kirk and it was conclwdit
that na salt nor wictuallis nor na maid wark sould be
convoyit of the realme for thrie zeiris and that na
wynes sould be brocht furth of france to Scotland bot
for xxiiij lib the tune of burdious vyne and xxij lib
25 the schering vynes.3 At this parliament the erle of
huntlie buir the cepture the erle of angus the crowne
and the erle of argyle the sword. At this tyme the
inglis monitioun landit at leith and all cairted vpone
the peir thairof to the nummer of xxx schot or thairby
30 and remanit thair quhill gabiounis4 and mortis5 wer
1 “ Huis ”=hoys, a kind of boat. The Diurnal, p. 320, calls them
“ houlkis.” See Glossary.
2 D, p. 331. 3 Bordeaux and sherry. See Glossary.
4 “Gabiounis”—i.e., baskets filled with earth to make fortifica¬
tions. See Glossary.
5 “ Montis ” (?)—i.e., mounts from which the artillery shot. See
Glossary.
301
missioneris of borrowis convenit in Edinburgh to the
parliament. And vpone the xxvj day thaireftir thair
come in to leith four huis1 and ane schip landing with
ordinance poulder and bullattis and vther thingis per-
5 teining to the ordinance and thair was of cannonis and
cannon feir to the nommer of xxxij and als of the said
xxxij thair was mony pot peices and als thay brocht
meikill poulder and bullatis. And vpone the morrow ^7^pril
the regent send furth of the abbay the erle of huntlie
10 with the erle of rothus with sindrie vtheris erlis lordis
and barronis to the tolbuith of Edinburgh and thair
the parliament quhilk sould have beine haldin was
adiorned to the abbay and palace of halyrudous quhilk
was hauldin quhill the last day of apryle.2 And in this
15 parliament the erle of huntlie and his assistance war
restoirit the balfouris restoirit the lord home foirfalted
the bischop of glascow and dumblane foirfalted. And
alswa the erle of argyle was pairted frome his lawfull
wyflf beand ane base sister of the quenis of Scotland
20 aganes the ordour of the kirk and it was conclwdit
that na salt nor wictuallis nor na maid wark sould be
convoyit of the realme for thrie zeiris and that na
wynes sould be brocht furth of france to Scotland bot
for xxiiij lib the tune of burdious vyne and xxij lib
25 the schering vynes.3 At this parliament the erle of
huntlie buir the cepture the erle of angus the crowne
and the erle of argyle the sword. At this tyme the
inglis monitioun landit at leith and all cairted vpone
the peir thairof to the nummer of xxx schot or thairby
30 and remanit thair quhill gabiounis4 and mortis5 wer
1 “ Huis ”=hoys, a kind of boat. The Diurnal, p. 320, calls them
“ houlkis.” See Glossary.
2 D, p. 331. 3 Bordeaux and sherry. See Glossary.
4 “Gabiounis”—i.e., baskets filled with earth to make fortifica¬
tions. See Glossary.
5 “ Montis ” (?)—i.e., mounts from which the artillery shot. See
Glossary.
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