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Suppoift I war in court most he
Tresting my stait wer evir sure
Tresting my felicite
mycht wex and wrang all creature
Page 240 Tresting in my nobilite
Tresting my will suld evir indure
Syne lukis no1 to equite
Bot thame defend pat dois Iniure
Thaw war my wit blind and obscure
To haif sa prydfull ane consate
altho11 had the realme in cure
I my* haif truble in myne estate
In witnessing of lordis befoir
Than quhen in court thair fortoun rang
Thame self to landis thay wald restoir
offices takkis and castelh's strang
Ilk maw obeyand thair vane gloir
Be stark mawrent wt thame to gang
Tresting to stand for evirmoir
Thay dreid no* god for to do wrang
Sum bum sum heid sum hang
Sum to deid put w1 fals dissait
and all this 3k induris no* lang
Bot pai wer wext in thair estait
God grant 3our myndis to be set
3e lordis pat hes pe king in steir
That pure and riche may iustice get
and quha ar vext That 3c thame heir
Bot and w1 wrang 30 intromet
Chryst is of mycht als mekle this 3eir
as he1 befoir pryd to ourset
ffor he is lord haif 3e no weir
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Suppoift I war in court most he
Tresting my stait wer evir sure
Tresting my felicite
mycht wex and wrang all creature
Page 240 Tresting in my nobilite
Tresting my will suld evir indure
Syne lukis no1 to equite
Bot thame defend pat dois Iniure
Thaw war my wit blind and obscure
To haif sa prydfull ane consate
altho11 had the realme in cure
I my* haif truble in myne estate
In witnessing of lordis befoir
Than quhen in court thair fortoun rang
Thame self to landis thay wald restoir
offices takkis and castelh's strang
Ilk maw obeyand thair vane gloir
Be stark mawrent wt thame to gang
Tresting to stand for evirmoir
Thay dreid no* god for to do wrang
Sum bum sum heid sum hang
Sum to deid put w1 fals dissait
and all this 3k induris no* lang
Bot pai wer wext in thair estait
God grant 3our myndis to be set
3e lordis pat hes pe king in steir
That pure and riche may iustice get
and quha ar vext That 3c thame heir
Bot and w1 wrang 30 intromet
Chryst is of mycht als mekle this 3eir
as he1 befoir pryd to ourset
ffor he is lord haif 3e no weir
fol. 89 i
6
10
15
20
25
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| Publications by Scottish clubs > Scottish Text Society publications > New series > Bannatyne manuscript > Volume 2, 1928 > (261) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114612503 |
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| Shelfmark | SCS.STES2.22 |
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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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