A Chronicle of the Kings of Scotland, from Fergus the First, to James the Sixth, in the Year M.DC.XI.John Whitefoord Mackenzie |
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Page vi - JC PORTERFIELD, ESQ. HAMILTON PYPER, ESQ. PA RAMSAY, ESQ. WILLIAM ROBERTSON, ESQ. 45 SIR WALTER SCOTT, BARONET. JAMES SMITH, ESQ. JOHN SMITH, ESQ. JOHN SMITH, ESQ. WILLIAM SMITH, ESQ. 50 GEORGE SMYTHE, ESQ. JOHN STRANG, ESQ. HRH THE DUKE OF SUSSEX. SIR PATRICK WALKER, KNIGHT. WD WILSON, ESQ. 55 JOHN WYLIE, ESQ. [SECRETARY.] M^ -v *v^^MS INTRODUCTORY NOTICE.
Page xi - Histoire abregee de tous les Roys de France, Angleterre et Escosse, mise en ordre par forme d'Harmonie : contenant aussi un brief discours de 1'ancienne alliance, et mutuel secours entre la France et 1'Escosse.
Page v - THE EARL OF GLASGOW, [PRESIDENT.] ROBERT ADAM, ESQ. ROBERT AIRD, ESQ. JOHN BAIN, ESQ. [TREASURER.] 5 JOSEPH BAIN, ESQ. ROBERT BELL, ESQ. THE MARQUIS OF BUTE. LORD JOHN CAMPBELL. JOHN D. CARRICK, ESQ. 10 HENRY COCKBURN, ESQ. JAMES. DENNISTOUN, ESQ. JOHN DILLON, ESQ. JAMES DOBIE, ESQ. RICHARD DUNCAN, ESQ. 15 JAMES EWING, ESQ. [VICE.PRESIDENT.] KIRKMAN FINLAY, ESQ. JOHN FULLARTON, ESQ. JAMES HILL, ESQ. LAURENCE HILL, ESQ.
Page 162 - Johneftoune ryffis and cumis to the 3ett of Gowreyis lions, and cryis for their Proweft ; and be mekill ado, was pacifeyit, be the Kingis mowth. The quhilk being done, the King lowpis on horfe and cumis to Falkland ; and than our the wattir to Edinbrughe. And on the nynt day of Augnft, Mr Patrik Galloway maid ane preitching at the Corfe of Edr, giffand God thankis for the delyueranci!
Page 162 - Maiefty, out of his awin mowth, declairis the haill forme of this treftoune to the pepill ; and defyrit the Minifteris of Edr to fchaw the famin to the pepill out of pulpett on the nixt Sabothe ; the quhilk thay refuifiet, faying, ' it wea nocht pertinent to thame,4 nor thay had no warrand of the Word for thame to preiche fie doctreyne.
Page 153 - Cairleill, within âne (Irait priíToune, and yrnifs on him ; and being to thoill the tryall of the Law, knew perfytlie that thair was no faifty for him. He vrittis in Scotland to his freindis, to fie gif thay culd mak him releifiF. Quhairupoun THE LAIRD OF BALCLEWCII...
Page 161 - Now the Nobill men being in the ^ainl, the Maifter fayis to his Maiefty, ' Pleis зоиг grace, go fie the eirand 5 our Maiefty com for." The King arryffis and gois with him wp to the chalmer, quhair the Maifter barring the dur, fayis, ' ge man be bond,' heaffand ane gartane to bind his handis with, and drawand ane daggour, fayis, « Remember on the deathe of my fader !' This Andró Henderfoun, quha wes cumand out in harnefs, heiring his Maiefty fay, ' I wes borne ane frie Prince, and I will nocht...
Page 157 - This Sir James wes ane Scottis man of bluid, albeit his landis lyis in Yrland. He was ane braw man of persone and behaviour, bot had nocht the Scottis tong, nor na language bot...
Page 174 - Lindjayis, had grit reflone to mowe (him) to reweill to haue them at concord ;4 bot this perfuitt being betuix nyne and ten houris at nycht, thay culd nocht knaw ane be ane wther ; Egell being the number of audit men, in geir ; and thair being nane with the...
Page 160 - Apryll, 1600; and at his hame cuming was kyndlie refauitt be his Prince, and mekill thocht of be all menne ; for he wes ane braw manne off perfone, ane grit fcholler, weill trauellit, and eftemit werry wyife ; and abuiff all, wes thocht to be ane...