 companions, sent from the governor of Berwick, about bordering affairs, were entertained after their best manner. The Scots, living then in factions, used to keep many followers, and so consumed their revenue of victuals, living in some want of money....  A topographical dictionary of Scotland - Page 240by David Webster (topographer.) - 1819 - 676 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Russell - Bemersyde (Scotland) - 1881 - 534 pages
...but by " chaldrons of victuals ; " that they kept large companies of followers and their families, " and so consumed their revenue of victuals, living in some want of money." Their food consisted of " corn and roots," red colewort and cabbage, with but little fresh meat. They... | |
 | James Grant - 1884 - 482 pages
...myself and my companion, sent from the Governor of Berwick, about Bordering affairs, were entertained in their best manner. The Scots living then in factions,...revenue of victuals, living in some want of money. They vulgarly eat hearth cakes of oats, but in cities have also wheaten bread, which for the most part... | |
 | Peter Hume Brown - Scotland - 1891 - 360 pages
...both, though my selfe and my companion, sent from the Governour of Barwicke about bordering affaires, were entertained after their best manner. The Scots, living then in factions, used 1 Campverewas the staple port of Scotland. * As Moryson had himself been in Poland, he states this... | |
 | Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - Celtic literature - 1902 - 364 pages
...rather rude neglect of both, though my selfe and my companion, sent from the Governour of Barwicke about bordering affairs, were entertained after their...used to keep many followers, and so- consumed their revenew of victuals, living in some want of money. They vulgarly eate hearth cakes of oates, but in... | |
 | Fynes Moryson - Europe - 1908 - 550 pages
...both, though my selfe and my companion, sent from the Governour of Barwicke about bordering affaires, were entertained after their best manner. The Scots living then in factions, used to keepe many followers, and so consumed their revenew of victuals, living in some want of money. They... | |
 | Fynes Moryson - Europe - 1908 - 554 pages
...both, though my selfe and my companion, sent from the Governour of Barwicke about bordering affaires, were entertained after their best manner. The Scots living then in factions, used to keepe many followers, and so consumed their revenew of victuals, living in some want of money. They... | |
 | James Mackinnon - Industries - 1920 - 200 pages
...art of cookery or furniture of household stuff, but rather rude neglect of both, though myself and companions, sent from the Governor of Berwick about...affairs, were entertained after their best manner... They vulgarly eat hearth cakes of oats, but in cities have also wheaten bread, which, for the most... | |
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