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THE APOLOGY FOR
futed as be that sal heirefter fallou & be cleirlie confuted in
thair auin due & competent places.
It is to be considerit that the Quene wes then captiue as
befor in hir greatest & most pouerful hir ennemies handis
bereft of hir auin Croun having most of hir subiects opposit
to hir or alienat fra hir. Having than no great intelligence
or correspondens withe the Engliss Nobilitie (albeit not lang
scho had efter withe dyvers of the cheifest & most pouerful of
[/ W1]/ 48b. thame be my father his dealings woorkings | & mediation for
hir Maiestie). The Quene mother than cheiff ruler in france
being rather hir ennemie (albeit cove ... or hid bot to hir
weale knauin) nor hir freind, hir kindred or freindis in france
of the houss of Lorrayne grevit at or withe hir tua precedent
mariages withe Lord Darnelie bot more withe the last withe
the Erie of Both well speciallie the Cardinal of Lorrayne than
directer & guyder of al the rest of his familie witheout thair
advyss consent or Participation. The King of france him¬
self for the same causes displeasit Imbaracit & more nor
busyed [?] in a great warre against the Protestants than a
numerous & pouerful pairt of his auin subiects having Princes
of the blood for thair headis and cheifftanes & the bak and
support of strangers. The King of Spain no thing confident
in respect of our auld strict lawes once withe france, hir mariage
& kinred in it, & for portponing his sone in hir second mariage
to the Lord Darneley, & no les busied than nor the king of
france wes withe an opin warre against his subiects in Granada,
continual feares & suspitions of the Turk his Invasions & no
les of the Revolts of his auin subjects in flanders or the Lau
Cuntries as sone efter fallouit in respect of the great numbers
of the banischit furthe of thame & of the Protestants & male-
tf.279]f.p. contents thair favorers in thame withe no great confident |
corrispondens withe his nichbors of france Ingland & Germanic,
zea to say in a woord schoo than had al the Protestant forraine
states & most of hir subiects ennemies the forraine Catholik
princes littil confident & greatlie in thair auin busynessis in-
harassit hir subiects & vthers feu exceptit alienat hir auin
Person bereft of libertie, hir crowne & realme, yea of hir clothes
ornements & Jeuels & al possessit be hir most bitter & spiteful
ennemies, zea al hir hoips vnder god to be fred of hir captivitie
THE APOLOGY FOR
futed as be that sal heirefter fallou & be cleirlie confuted in
thair auin due & competent places.
It is to be considerit that the Quene wes then captiue as
befor in hir greatest & most pouerful hir ennemies handis
bereft of hir auin Croun having most of hir subiects opposit
to hir or alienat fra hir. Having than no great intelligence
or correspondens withe the Engliss Nobilitie (albeit not lang
scho had efter withe dyvers of the cheifest & most pouerful of
[/ W1]/ 48b. thame be my father his dealings woorkings | & mediation for
hir Maiestie). The Quene mother than cheiff ruler in france
being rather hir ennemie (albeit cove ... or hid bot to hir
weale knauin) nor hir freind, hir kindred or freindis in france
of the houss of Lorrayne grevit at or withe hir tua precedent
mariages withe Lord Darnelie bot more withe the last withe
the Erie of Both well speciallie the Cardinal of Lorrayne than
directer & guyder of al the rest of his familie witheout thair
advyss consent or Participation. The King of france him¬
self for the same causes displeasit Imbaracit & more nor
busyed [?] in a great warre against the Protestants than a
numerous & pouerful pairt of his auin subiects having Princes
of the blood for thair headis and cheifftanes & the bak and
support of strangers. The King of Spain no thing confident
in respect of our auld strict lawes once withe france, hir mariage
& kinred in it, & for portponing his sone in hir second mariage
to the Lord Darneley, & no les busied than nor the king of
france wes withe an opin warre against his subiects in Granada,
continual feares & suspitions of the Turk his Invasions & no
les of the Revolts of his auin subjects in flanders or the Lau
Cuntries as sone efter fallouit in respect of the great numbers
of the banischit furthe of thame & of the Protestants & male-
tf.279]f.p. contents thair favorers in thame withe no great confident |
corrispondens withe his nichbors of france Ingland & Germanic,
zea to say in a woord schoo than had al the Protestant forraine
states & most of hir subiects ennemies the forraine Catholik
princes littil confident & greatlie in thair auin busynessis in-
harassit hir subiects & vthers feu exceptit alienat hir auin
Person bereft of libertie, hir crowne & realme, yea of hir clothes
ornements & Jeuels & al possessit be hir most bitter & spiteful
ennemies, zea al hir hoips vnder god to be fred of hir captivitie
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| Description | Contents: The Scottish king's household and other fragments from a 14th century manuscript / Mary Bateson -- The Scottish nation in the University of Orleans, 1336-1538 / John Kirkpatrick -- Muster-roll of the French garrison at Dunbar, 1553 / Robert S. Rait -- The antiquity of the Christian religion among the Scots, 1594 / Henry D.G. Law -- The apology for William Maitland of Lethington, 1610 / Andrew Lang -- Some letters and correspondence of George Graeme / L.G. Graeme -- A Scottish journie, being an account in verse of a tour from Edinburgh to Glasgow in 1641, by P.J. / C.H. Firth -- Narratives illustrating the Duke of Hamilton's expedition to England in 1648 / C.H. Firth -- Certain papers of Robert Burnet ... Gilbert Burnet ... and Robert Leighton / H.C. Foxcroft -- Letters and documents relating to Robert Erskine, physician to Peter the Great, 1677-1720 / Robert Paul -- The will of Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany, 1789 / Francis Steuart -- Index. |
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