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Show a avbaio re th rates bucrplus 0 seis rtanenae canal scbitie fiteans thep live altvatesin plentic, Chep recciuens =. wha eae -Sentai -ty , 0) natural mic, meet fo tweare a This brincaturable drinking of theirs is confet Ifo bp Buchanan, tho noteth that thenfoencr (eda vine ts brought brite them fromother foiles, they encode peed thereof aboundantlie, We ad: -thep call S. Bagqnus bole, tbo fick preachen Chit as ‘thie ate liketoife replenithen twith feale, and poxpatte amd thofe khich areefther fOtamieozfo --brtto them)of farre greater quantitie thancommon fierce,that thep abath not at the fight of (ud) asloke yo bolesare, and fo great, that it mapfeente to be refers bpon them neither make thep aniebalttoflicontof ued fince the Lapithane banket , onclie to quafte theft pretence. and dzinke i. And then ante bityop commeth onto Bepondthis Ile,about 16 milestwetfivard, there them,thep offer him this bole fullof dzinke , tebe if Suilterate, fg another called Sutl{craic,ofamilelength,voidof be be able to dittise bp quite at one draught;thon thep gtale, and Without fo much as heathgrowing bpon -affure themfeluesof gmdlucke , and plentie after it. btr fotle:pet are there maniecliffesand rocks theres Menertheletie this erceffle ts not often foundén the fi thich are courced twith blackemofle, thereon§ common fort,abom penurie maketh to be moze fri furperable forts of fonlesdobsedandlaic thetregs. gall; butin thetrpriefts and {uch as are ofthe richer Mither tn like fost manie do fatle from Lewis, calling. Lhep faccour pirats allo and verte often ers to take them pong in fime of ths peare,before thepbe 20 mange their vittels with theic commodities , rather ableto fie, hid) thepalfokilanodzieineightoaies -_fo2 feare and tuant of potver to refit(their Jlands lis (pace,and thenveturne home againe withthem,and -eng fo {eattered)than for anie neceMiitie of (ud) gains great plentie of fethersgatheredinthisbotage Dne a8 thep Du get bp thofe men; for in truth,thepthinke thittgis berie frangeandtobe notedinthisZland, themfelues to hauc little ned of other furniture than tleleMe e e; thavagof their otwnefoilestm peeld andoffer bite them. Lbis Colkefonte, bf the Colkefoul ,Wbidislit and this kind commteth thither but once inthe peare, ts alfo tobe read ofthe inhabitants of thefe Jlands, fo tit, in the {pring, tolaicbiregs andbzing bphic that {gnopance of excefle is bnto the moft part of porg,till thep be able to thitt fo2 themfelues, ¢ ther them in fed of yypficke;mblabont and tranell a mee thep get thematwaie togither tothe fea,amdcomens _dicine for {uch fet difeates as thep are moletted anv moze dntill that time of the perre Mich nert infucth, 3p incombzed toithall. At the famefeatonalf thep cal their fethers there, Bnlike fot thep want veremons beatks, cheefes asit were anfivering tribute to mature for thevfe -_lie fuch as Dm delight in hotter fotle > adall kinds of of bir moflie fotle : ohereinttis wonderfull tof, ougliecreatures. Lhetr etwesal(o are fo full ofitv that Hofefethers haue no fatkes,netther anie thing -_creafe , that fomteda bfuallte bring fo2th ttoo, thzer, thatis hardin them,but ave {ene to conertheirbos 02 foure lambes at once, therebp thep account our dies as tt were twoll'o2 botune, tiilbzeding time (J anelings (abfch are fuch as being forth but. one at faic)ahevein they be teft farke naked. once) rather barrenthanto be kept foxy anie gains. Dichares, The Dachaves ( hole fick inhabitants were the Asfortwilyand tante foules', they baue fuch plenitie Deithians , tic) came from thole Bes therethe of thein,that the people there account ther rather a Cothes div inbabit ,as fone (parks petwemaining o burthen to thelr toile, thana benefit to theirtables: Among them of that languagedm declate)lie partlie thephane alfo neat ano gotes , therebp thep abound inthe Gerinatne ano partlic inthe Caliton feas, tniabite neat, as butter and cheefe: aberein , nert ouct againt the pot of e Dunghitbi (being in Number eight andtiucnitic, 07 a8 other fate thirtieg onto fith,the chiefe part of thetr fuftenance nothcors iff.Lhercisalta abithop of the Dechaves ; cho bath One,vet Conte (aie thirtie thie,as Orofus,butPlinie is fein Pomona the cheefeofall the Jlanvs,teberec faith fortie) and now beionging fothecrownenf inal are tito frovigesttels, ano {ach hath bene the Seotland,as arethe rel thereof -heretefne Fhaue -_fuperflitiorw of the people hore » that there is aloft made report , fnee ive crofieo ouerthe mouth of the nooneof them, that hath not one charch at the leak Solucie freame,fo coure intothis countric.Certes dedfcatenso the mother' of hut. Finallie, there ts the peopleof thefe SMandsreteinte much of their oly 50 little bleotphyficke tn there quarters yletfeove of {paving diets, and therevnto thep are of goubdlic fta; eles,andieattat ftogs.: AS for the hoztles: that are ture,tall,verte comelie, healthful; of long lifegreat -bievamoright them s Chep bre conmiontie not mad Trength, whitit} colour, as menthat feo mot Dpon teater thamattes;ann petto labour and trauell,a AG;fith the cold is fo extreamte in thofe parts sthat the ground beingoth forth but fall ttre of fiheate, THDinmaner derivtittles: no fucllatall wherewith totavine themin the winter,and pet tt foemeth hat (in times pat) fone of thefe Zlandsalto hauebiene man (hall find verte femvelfecatiore yableto come -neeremuch tette tomate) toith them, in holving ott their fournies ‘Whe feas about there Slands are ves rie tempeftuous;not onelic thyough trong twinds and the influentcesof the feauens anv Gace: but bp Well replenithed twith tomo,but tolw thep are without conttarie meetings and workings of the ett 0° either tree @.thiub, in teen thercof thep haue plow 6, the cean,tbtey raged fo vebeurentl ic in the Srretes'that Neof heathwhich ts {uttered to grotv among fem, no beflellis able to pate ti fafetic amonatt tather thorough theicnegligerice sthan that thent. thefoile Some : it felfc ‘will hot peld to bring fozth tres€ buthes, Eh ae of fuch bath bene in times . .ean py mer : - pat, the - BO .D Pp baue verie plentt Cullie, ibbut greater faze tor of barlete,thev tah of the Pmake A nappie kind of dzinke,and (uch inded ,a5 till berie oeescume afteanger to oucrihat bimfelfe.i bot-= sm bs in lieu of amivacte,thatz0u al: ee . he be neuer fo trong , tthepthem oLinteafurable Drinkers (as none are More) Wodetpenye VEtit hallrot catitic be tenecarth Hector)that there WUinteueh, CANE Dztrakard among them , cither frantike;, o3 of thefe Ztand Salto are fo f all the commobitte tebtcy iste eae rinane of -thenv, isfeartelie {ufficfentts {nei n one 02 tivo Met: ND fomeof them fa barre ann full of racks, that thep are Hothing cif Whereforco 0 nclie eti th ltestan ta t e made accountof. aoe caCtrpape ann cattell. DF ail thefe Hannealf o seme is the gteatelt,md therfnrecalten the Deshi tebich con -_teineth thirtic miles in lengty; ano is tell lesite Hed With people:. for it bath ttoeln e parity Spee 7 that Zanestoe Danes Cometime arte tat Zlano)cated Cracsuia: butnow it ight Wicksinh a, The defcription of Britaine. 4, here ave allotino prelie holos,onebelonging that ft twill (uffer no creature fo Nuc thereofthat ta to the king,the other to the bithop ; and alfo a beanttfull church , and much building betweene the to holos,and aboutthis church,which being taken ag it Were fo, to totones,theonciscallentyebings and the other the btthops towne . Alithe thole glandis full of cliffes and pzomontozies , terebp no {mall numberof bates and fone havens are prooucten, hot bred therein, Wetweene this Jland allo ano the Waine,are ofher fmaller Jlands to be found, as the Ling, Dane,\Big,and Sanferre , And from benfe nine miles noathiward Ufa,tiwentie miles long,¢ fig inbzenth, plaine , pleafant_, but inuironed witha fivift and terrible fea . 1Betioeene this alfo ann the Zeale, are the Wie, the U26, anv the Ling ; allo tas MWettaine, Ht lieth foure ¢ twentie miles front Cath, tuefk Sbeles , Wottia, Papathe lefle , Gaunned, Chereisalfotinandleartobefoundin firofthele wards the welt, the tivo Skeues, Ghalfete, Pons les, fo god and plentifullie as anie there elfein 10 twade, Wrafe,and MDotwle., om the wel fivelie the hefle, being feparated fromthe fame by the pice fith fea: Hberein alfo lie certeine Jlands,as Stro: Papa the more, Halla, ondza, Wurra, aura the moze, aura the leffe, ein maner fo manie bolines ledfaint Margarets hauen. Ahenpate twebptiwo deth mozeouer, that their aypartell ts after the Gry ma,foure miles from Cathnelle , which albett that it difperfeo bere and there, thereof J haue no notice, be butfoure miles from Cathnefle,is notreputenfoxs Somecall thete the Shetland,and fome the Shotland anie of the Dachades . Going therefore front hence Jles. Buchanannameth them in the thira member no2thiward,twe cometo the fir Fle of the Dachades, of bis diuffion Zelandine, and totvard the end of called fouth diauals, obich ts firtene miles from bisfirl boke femeth to auouch, that thep liue in Dunghilfbie,aias Dunacbhifbic. that inttwohoures manerasdo the inbabitantsof the Dachanes ; ale fpace, fudy is the finite of the fea inthattrad, 20 though not info ciuill wife, nz in {uch large meae Dhis Heis fiue mileslong,and hath afatrepogt cals {ure andaboundance of dict in thetr boufes . Be av: defert Jles, abich lie towards theea,Gberein no» maine cut,comelie,but not fo chargeable and coftlie, thing is found but cattell ; fome call them the bole and botw thepraffe their gaine by thins of beatts,as mes, bicante theplieloty,andaregmd fo, nothingbut marterns, fhepe, oren, and gotes fkins, and theres grafle, Ontye nozthfide lieth the iur,and tivo other --bntoa kind ofcloth abfch they tueauc., andfell to the holmes betivenethe fame Pomona. From Bur, merdants of Portwaie, togtther twtth their butter, totward the tuef lic thre Zles,un, Flat,Far: -"fih,either falted or died,andtheir traine ofle, and exs and bepond them oieand Hall,abichfomeaccompt --_erctfe thetr trade of fitving allo in theiPbncerteing fo2 ftvo,and other but for one; bicaufe that in March .. theives, ubich thep fetch out of oztwaie, and September, the flats thatlie betweene them, dw Their {peech ts Gothith and {ach of them as bythet ferme to toine them togither , after the tide fs gone. dealing with foxren merchants oo gather ante Chis neverthelelle iscerteine,that inthis tingle 02 wealth, that twill thep verte offen beffow bpon the double Fle,obich ts ten miles in length, the bighee furnitureof their houfes.abetr tweights ¢ meafures biiles areto be feene that are in all the Dachaves, ate after the Germaine mancr, their countrie is And as they lie eight miles from Ranals,foare they berie healthie,and fo tholefome, that a man twas tivo niles fromPontona,e from faint Donats in found whith bad married a twife at one hundzed Scotlandfull twentie miles, and.on the nozth fine of peatesof age,and twas able to go out afithing with itlicth the Brainfe, tra:navrow freid, agyBuchas -_-is bote at one hundied and forte, and of late peeres nan doth remember, And thele are the les ahich lie 4o Ddiedof mére age,without anie other dffeate. Deon betinene' Pomona and Cathnefle. As fothe welt Rennefle is not heard of among thent, and pet thep fide of the continent , 3 find.thatit liethopen tothe met amd make god there verte often. Neither fea, without cither felucs , Alands, 02 rocks. ayes ringnere tuto it : buton the eafk {toe thereof Cos befadmth in manerouerfhadoww it. Siapinfa alto an Ble of fir miles long,lieth withintivo miles of Cras couia, toward thecal , on the tel five-of Pome, dm Fread of anie ‘great ble of Heth 02 foule there, although that fome of thetr Glands bane plentic of both. Moz anie mention of come growing in thefe patts,and therefore in treed of bread they dzte a birt of fit, thicht+hep beatiu mozters to otoder, ¢ bake na lieth the Koule of fir miles in length s anv bp cal it in thefr ouens,bntill it be hard amd d2ie. Their fue of that,the Califa,wherin(as thepfaic)thety patrone ellalfoisof (uch bones as the fith peeloeth, that is S.Magnuslieth interred. strom henfe fouthivary 50 taken on their coafts: and pet thep line as thenv lie the WeraGerla, andnot far off the Uetter(apich felucs fupofe in much felfcitic, thinking ita great is fourefcore miles froin 1ethland) Papa, Strow peeceof their hapineffe tobe {0 farre diftant from 3a, hich is alfo eightic miles fromWethland asis the the wichedanartce , and cruell oralingsof the moze Getter.Jn the middef alloof this trac lieth Star , o2 rich and cfuill part of the fwo2lo. Fara, which is to faie,faire Jlesin old Euglith, fatre Herein allo thep are like onto the Iicthiens, it cie . and Within fightfo well of dethland,as the D2, fhatat onetime ofthe peare, there commnetha prieft chades(by reafon of thee infuperable rocks trhich are bnto them outof the Drchades(onto which iurifdics aparant inthe fame) aberie poze Jland, and pet tion thep Do belong) ube baptifeth all {uch children, pearelie robbed of uch commodities as it bath by as haue beene bone among them,fince he laft arcs fad) Flemifh and Englith fithermen as pakle by the 66 ued, and hauing aftcrivard remained there for a coafts thereof in time of the peare ,fo cate) fit) for tius bales , he taketh bis tithes of thent(ubtch thep the proutfton of their countries. pzoulde and paic toith great ferupulofitie in Ath, fox Hert onto this ts the qreatett of all the Hethlands, of other commodities baue thep none ) and then res an Zland called the Paine ,firtic miles tn length, -_turneth homeagaine, not toithout boat of bis trow and firteene in bredth, fuil of rocks, and tthofe ceatts biefomebotage, ercept he watch bis time. An thefe ate onelte inhabited,the innermoff partsbeing lei {les alfois great plentie of fine Amber tobe hav(as amber; bnto the foules of the atre,bicaufe of the barrennefe. Hector faith) thich is pzodaded bp the working of and onfruitfulneffe of the fotle: pet of late fome haue the fea Dpon thofe coatts: but mozeof this elfeabere, tndcuoured to fmpeople it , but with no fuccette coy refpondentto their oefire. Aherefore thep returned to their former trades, making thetr chefe commos ditte amd pearelie gaine by filh,as aforetime . Len This neuerthelesis certeine, that thele Slands,With the Dichabes, were neuer perfeclie bniten to the crotone of Scotlanp, till the mariage was mane bes tipene king Zames and the ladte Marie daughter fiventic miles in length,cightin bjeoth,andfo ilo -feierne at the birth of their fonne James(afterwara @. tty, king miles from this totvard the north, lieth the Zeale, fo (bztftierne king of Denmarke 1 4.68; tebich Chote 43 eee ieeepee gseS SR eeeee a The defeription of Britaine. shat there be more people in the land than won |