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CLAN CAMPBELL LETTERS
thair. I heir saye the weir continewis yit in France ... men ar in redines in
Flanders to cum in Scotland.This is all I haif ...lye to adverteiss yowe of.
As onye forder sail occur yowre ... the samin. I praye yowe that ye will
prowid me half... ofmerleonis in steid ofutheris halkis for I will nocht...
to charge with nen uther harkis this yeir samony as ye ... be fee males and
nocht tarsales.’Ye will mak my hardie commendatione to my ewill tennent.
And God preserwe yow. Of Blair in Athoill the xxviii daye ofjuni 1570.
Youris at powir.
[PS] Thair is ane serwand of my Lord of... derekit to my Lord off
Argyle ... I praye yow to causs conwoy to him. I wald desyr yowe
affecteouslye to ... conform of the crying of the ... quha dailly empeschis2
me for his silwer.
111 Jean Stewart, countess of Argyll to Atholl GDI 12/39/8/1
2 July 1570,3 Stirling
To my Lord the Erie of Atholl
My Lord eftir my maist harthe commendatiounis. I haif rasawit yowre
Lordshipis lettir and be that undirstand ye tr...k4 gud mynd and
remembrence that ye haif hed ... qwhair in I think me addettit to yow als
weill as it hes tane effect hot I Iwikit nocht for na bettir at that ongrait
manis hand.5 And in the main tyme I man tak the best of it qwhill God
send bettir. For is my mynd thairuntil that yowre Lordship dissyris to
knaw ye selbe esswrit that indwren6 my dayis I will nawir altir my mynd
wther wayis nor it was of befoir. And thinkis that na ffeind hes ony
occatioun to me to do wther wayis. Nocht willing to truble yow with
langer lettir hot commitis yow to the protectioun of God. Fra Stirling this
sacund day of Jwlie.Your Lordshipis mest loving and asuret cusing.
112 Atholl to Glenorchy GDI 12/39/8/4
8 July 1570, Blair Atholl
To his rycht trest cussing the Lard of Glenurquhay
Rycht trest cussing efter my hardy commendatiouns.Ye sail onderstand
Atholl wanted merlins, not other types of hawk, and only female hawks, no tercels
(males).
Bothers or hinders.
See Atholl’s letter of 28 June 1570 (110) which indicates that the countess of Argyll
had already been in correspondence with Atholl over her marital problems:
Introduction.
Ellipses represent damage to MS.
Presumably her husband, Argyll.
During or throughout.
CLAN CAMPBELL LETTERS
thair. I heir saye the weir continewis yit in France ... men ar in redines in
Flanders to cum in Scotland.This is all I haif ...lye to adverteiss yowe of.
As onye forder sail occur yowre ... the samin. I praye yowe that ye will
prowid me half... ofmerleonis in steid ofutheris halkis for I will nocht...
to charge with nen uther harkis this yeir samony as ye ... be fee males and
nocht tarsales.’Ye will mak my hardie commendatione to my ewill tennent.
And God preserwe yow. Of Blair in Athoill the xxviii daye ofjuni 1570.
Youris at powir.
[PS] Thair is ane serwand of my Lord of... derekit to my Lord off
Argyle ... I praye yow to causs conwoy to him. I wald desyr yowe
affecteouslye to ... conform of the crying of the ... quha dailly empeschis2
me for his silwer.
111 Jean Stewart, countess of Argyll to Atholl GDI 12/39/8/1
2 July 1570,3 Stirling
To my Lord the Erie of Atholl
My Lord eftir my maist harthe commendatiounis. I haif rasawit yowre
Lordshipis lettir and be that undirstand ye tr...k4 gud mynd and
remembrence that ye haif hed ... qwhair in I think me addettit to yow als
weill as it hes tane effect hot I Iwikit nocht for na bettir at that ongrait
manis hand.5 And in the main tyme I man tak the best of it qwhill God
send bettir. For is my mynd thairuntil that yowre Lordship dissyris to
knaw ye selbe esswrit that indwren6 my dayis I will nawir altir my mynd
wther wayis nor it was of befoir. And thinkis that na ffeind hes ony
occatioun to me to do wther wayis. Nocht willing to truble yow with
langer lettir hot commitis yow to the protectioun of God. Fra Stirling this
sacund day of Jwlie.Your Lordshipis mest loving and asuret cusing.
112 Atholl to Glenorchy GDI 12/39/8/4
8 July 1570, Blair Atholl
To his rycht trest cussing the Lard of Glenurquhay
Rycht trest cussing efter my hardy commendatiouns.Ye sail onderstand
Atholl wanted merlins, not other types of hawk, and only female hawks, no tercels
(males).
Bothers or hinders.
See Atholl’s letter of 28 June 1570 (110) which indicates that the countess of Argyll
had already been in correspondence with Atholl over her marital problems:
Introduction.
Ellipses represent damage to MS.
Presumably her husband, Argyll.
During or throughout.
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