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Show The defeription ofScotland. The fitnation of Renfrew Clide" dale, Lennox, Lowmund, eArgile, "Louchquhaber, Lorne,andKen~ tire, with allthe notable things _.conteined inthe, teinefeatory it Sat . felfe,a sre thefivaty toathes. There ate fener other lakesin a cainon ave thirtie miles in lengthand a} é ‘Hpedth ,and oF e. " 4t wastolo meoncebp Donean Campbell & toe json a oa lee ental Ari es axdethetniiiiay SS eateme oe nim pe ; Seo ; rane Bye Thefomyth Chapter. ie doping linn ie The defcription ofScotland. of the Slant, being exitoned ort both Toes with the gol bpthe ferret hooking ofGon,' he cotninar ocean. Ahat postion thereof hich lieth nerett to people put the fault inthe rich ¢mtett Of highercab the Frith feas, ts beri dificultfor fuch as trauell by ling,tho enuieng the commiobdititpf the poze iba the countrie,bp reafon of the high mounteins, abich bitants,will offen feemeto bereviethertt of thts ert. maketh the countrie moze apt for toilo beafts than lument,by force and langhter. aherbpon (as thep mankind to inbabit:neuctthelete twaring mozefer: fap)it commeth to patle; that tht incteate cfifanes till on that part ihich ftretcheth toward the German decaieth, and perte {mall tore ts talien there bp (ea, it peeloeth it felfe to culture , and rendzeth fome mane pearesafter (uch inititte offered, graine, Zit pafture alfo itis not altogither biipzo_ rit to proceed: befiae Lochneffe, thich t¢ 44. fitablefit there is god grafle and verie batable for Lo ‘tilesof length,andfourc in bzedth, reafon bfthe their beards : for the vallies there , being iateten great Wwmdsthere fanding,ts great {lode of fauage {ith fundzie pleafant fireames , do peeld a fyet beaffs , as harts, twiloboziles, tors, and fuch like. amd berie fauozie grate, theretwith all forts of cats ‘hereare tiketwife martirns,beucrs,fores ¢ wesels, tell are berie mud) delighted: 3 Ros are fundzie thhofe fking and cafes are fold tuto frangers at lakes,but Lodbiun is the greatett. Zhere are alfa buge anderceffiue peices.gn Wurrep land allo ts not manie fret) riuers, fraught with ercellent fi}, amd alonelie greatplentic of theat,barlie,otes, andfach finallie a notable firth 02 fafe hauen called Cromart, like graitte, befioenuts andapples, but liketvtfe of hherednto diners in tine of neceMitte dw refoat,to as "all kindsof fifh and efpectalite of famon. Zhe peo of fuch natute,that tf it be hiopen tn frato fora cers eeoateeaee Gugtle, there came a tervible boat, in the peare of W@raceir Foro hich wasof the bignenle ofa gret> WT Vm bound, anbfofeD ikea game an aan out of the twatet earlie tn the mozing about itdtummer oin CaSAeWe watt of Cite Diltte om 1 det Lenmor., ort. fhe; noe sine vin veric eafilicand toithout anie ditible foyer or fireining of himfelfe ouerthzotw huge kes toith ? of the (ame billin.Calidoy S inad, fromthence the Aw ) nand fallethand goethiwitha Qiong courle into the Arh pig tavle se therebmto billed thzce men out-right that unten piswith theefhroks of bis faio tatle,theret -o¢ them faning themfelues in trees thereabouts , -bitett theforefatnmontier returned to the water. ehofe that are given to the obferuations of rareand micouth fights, beléenethat this beattis neuer fene Tacitus ramet it Clotaot far alto ftom thefouty feinesof Cline', arifeththe tater of Forth, Hat tammeth on the conteavie five into the Germane Bean, In like fort atter the water of Cluebath friir foa feafontowardthe nozth, ttgathoreth omer that intoard,filltt come tothemounteinent Grav "goon therealmeof Scotland. JFo2 it hath barieneFcripenalta beforethat time, although notboric of tery, Lone abutteth bpon Araile ,bich wasonce -_g part af argile', and reacheth out intothe Itith fea, inn manerofa cape o2 tong,full firtie mtles . Zhis pint alto tuascalled Nouantia,, but now itis nv till tt fall(as ¥ aid) into the Jrfeas. The com tite there it runtett is named Clidefoale. Wetiwirt -y¢termow partis not full 16 miles from Zreland. Someanthors aftirme, that both Arqile arb Cai FOS fine from the baronie.of Renfrew ,andit arileth out nofo the vanger of thiptoracke,that othertwite toulb great trouble € mifchtefe to come fea; fome call thisriuer luda, and Clnda:. but 30 but againt fore en, from thence holdethon witha uit courte, sen suintite(that ts to fate)the beadof Lome, Hole Nouantia ttrola time , fith ProloClive and Lennie lieth the baronie of Rentrew, .- tire, tere calledniention of Argile in his colinogtamie maketh no fherein ave twwopales named Qubinlouth and Lehie, anthisIomeis great abundance of batleie, bot), ofabich irttis 12 miles tnncompatle, the which the Scots call beter. Weyond Lontetsotb other 20, and both verte ric) and BennotA * land,be eetetiedtePotunieLeigy7. : ae qubaber, heretofere a portion of spurrey no lefte' benieficl great mere 02 lake that bight Zodjmond , of 24. iiles in length, and eight in beeadty, and toithin thig Ibino2 pole are 30 Zlands, twell replenithea {with churches and divelling boutes, rich tn mines of tron andlead, and allo thecountrie in all binds of cattell. Mere are likewile mante wods,manielakes,and manie tivers , but tivo of themare moft notable for the plentie of famons , and other velicate fit) , at water ,ectch be there tabi, Andiin the fameallo are three thingstumgthiecons ,. nellof the falas fretante tranell netther is ee fiveration, tibercof the firik ts , that the pleafant and verie delicat fithes there bio Do want fits. he fecond ts, that the water willottenfivell it huge teaues though notwind be firing,and thatit fuch tote that the belt mavinersin the countriedare hot aduenture to faile thereon. here is alfs a bes tie fruitfull and commodious Ble therein, veriener * ceffaric for the pafturageof cattell, thich Heeteth bir "aun atmott without ante trhereelfe in all the le {uch for . Lhe one . -shoreig named Lechtic,s the otierapanye,but He phat sccation thefe names tnere ginent to thea ing as pet no certeintic. The Aochtic rifeth os botte eight miles from ochnes, and falleth be 7 tye fame into the Germane ocean, and bein there igarockste crag,rumming out at Lenath into . . Ziithe mouth ofLoch? ther anv thither as the tuind bloweth , Chis lake ts feanamed Wardnomaxth arich totone ame Inte hich .. Iikewifetwas fometime hillealled Granseben, at thefot offhethemarches fituat fonetime lochtie , thither the merchants of Francet® pal . 02 limits betiwirt the foere Scotsand Picts , anbare extended fromLoclow aipmake their dailie retort till at the lat MK ARE no partof the countrie hepond the Granjebert, tod yas able fee the faio tine to recouct bit eine' mmundtothe mouthof Da. Ceites the Picsbad yofaccn by the warres ofthe Danes, that tt at ona een SeeBote of the fou totyne , proceaeth eauot tepare of this .Caineeeraie i psar atres that ue enuions perforis do beare ts the caffell of Dumbzittemenamed fometime Ab eluid, andbere the water of Leuen falleth into the Clive. | 5 to cities and walled totunes in our counttie, aspet it is tncerteine . Wepond Lochticis the caftell c "SBepond Lochlotumund is Argile, an billie coune 60 Duntkafage,in time paft nated Evonium: beps frie and full of crags and mounteins, therein alfo aretino lakes, Lochfine ¢Lochqube,that piuidethe, regton into theeparts,that in the muipdeft being cal: led Linapdale.3n Lochfine is moze plentie of bering than itt ante part of the coatt that compafteth the J {andbut in Wochqnbo are fuch kinds offilh to be dius allte bad, as are commontie byed in freth twaters. Mhereare mozcoucr in Argiletive caftels,Clenuns qubart nb Cnrconell,¢ in it are 1 > Fles,abotchiete commoditicrefteth rather in pafturage fo: cattell , Sivetoccy ag gnFeee yunftafage alfo is the moutl of the water of ‘Spanse, tahere it falleth(as J heare) into eC ng ane ocean. ft & The difcourfe of Ros;Stranauerne, © Murrey land,witb the lakes, riers and notable townesin them: there baue no (kill to find andtric out the fame. he fame name(ubich is natpalling $ miles frontthe fai Plath,front tence theLochtie runneth)'s thence gor eth into the Arti) feas:anm this propertic tt hath,that heither the freame 5 neither the lake ttelfe twill Peel to be frosem in the berie deepe of winter. Such alfois the foice thereof,that ifante pee op anic frosen Withroln. Zn the mouthot the Pelle, Panneth a fete called Jnuerneffe ; there formetine tas [aS ont im great length though the mettall th:nft bis acmeinto the hollotonete thereof, ttherbp thete are thereto fundzie ric) and beric twealthic ab betes in Murrep,as thillos of the order of the Ciftes auy,and Plafcardie of the Cluntaks. that the force of the fea at the fond friuing to enter Of Boene; ‘Anze, Buchquhane, Mar, into the fame,is putbach,¢ may not refift the natty 6 Merns, Fife, andAngus , with the cible fall,and beates backe the twater that pviccnooty lakes,flouds, abbies,townes,and 0+ Intothe oteah. Zhe Pefle iffuctl out of a lake of the Bi Ry roty region( Godit vote but a conftant repozt alfo goeth there bow thercisaitone mites Mos and Murrey land;tsa great baie,' and thewile Sbefcent of fundzie twaters : for thereinto fall the Helle,Harden, Findome; Los and. Spaie,Ahercof Sislatter runneth with fo fierce blolenta fread, The fift Chapter. but the people are manie though the marches thereof are changed from that ep were of old. For thereas in tine patkall the res 5° ft appedteth that mightic people gretw bpin onrree gion Heng bettwene Spate and Pelle tothe Gre: gion before they tere onercomewith glattonte and lamb fea,toas named Surrey; now it is iotwne. to excel', Fn this quarterfinallicis the totorie called beonlie beponn the water of Spaics Liflockey¢ tea, ‘Cigin,not farre from the mouth of Spaie, anv thers Sethon butill tt come: tothe Frith fea: "wWetwirt in is a cathrenzall church furnithed with canons? fubfance be cat thereinto , it till by aw by relent 0 Diffolue againe ta tater, whereby it becommmeth ere €vond the water at: Sparse Be lieth; Reo BaI Be ee, Ros,fornetime called : Lugia,a : bette id ‘ple thereofin like fort do fea frrange mancr offf affuredlic annoy them.Zhe Scotith men call it Weill a. "Ming : for thep make along tweele of wicker, har= of (hipmen. Inthis region mozeouer ts the totone toty necked,and tide mouthed, hith {eh ciming, called Thane,ahere the bones of Dutho an holy man that then the tive conuneth,the fith thot themfelues into the fame,and forthinith arefo inclofen that thi: (as thep fap) doreff,t arc badin greater cfimation ieff the tive latteth be cannot get ont, no2 after the among the {uperftittous fort (as fometinte ouer the thole Fland) than the bolic gofpell of Goo and mez water is goneefcape the bandsof the filhers. Ft rits of his fonne,whereby tneare onelie faved,wo this region mozeouer is a lake nanted Spincy, irherein is erceeding plentic of ftvans, ancient houfes are likeinife mainteined inone bale of the Kos, Lote formes refemble fo mante belles, he caule of their inereafe in this place ts at but tofttbat endas pet J donot find, Pert onto the ttibed to a certeine berbe, thichgrotucth there in fath Kos lieth the Strananerne, as the bttermofe 30 great abundance, and thofe {ed is verit pleafant tegionof Scotland, the coatts thereof abutting for bnto the fain fotile in the cating , tderefore thepcall & hile bpon the Deucalidon fea , do aftertvard ft Swwangirs: amd heretnto {neh ts the nature of turne againe toward the Almain feas,bauing parts the fame, that abete itis once fotyne 02 planted, tf licthe Deucalidon coat , and partlie Cathrielle bp, ‘Will neuer be deffroted , as mapbe proucd by erpee onthe nozth five, Southerland on the catt,Rollia on tiente. 3Fo2 albeit that this lakebefiue miles tt the fouth, and Deucalidon againe bport the toelf, letigth,md fwas fonietime within the remembzance here are the great crags 07 points Meng onthe of man derie tell fo2ed with famon and otherfit}, bttermoft fine of Stranaucrne, thatisto fate; the ‘pet after that this herbe began to multiplic port the Poie,otobzun (the greatest ofthe thee)and Doty faite,tt became fo fhallot, that one map noth tape nitbie,which bicaute they thot farreoff into the fea, 40 tough the grentett part thereof,up meanesttherof bo make tive great firths and lakes , each of them ‘all the great fithed there be bttetlic confumen. Bit being feucrallie diftingutthcb from other, this portion furthermore, ts the churdy of ette, Kort onto Cathireffelicth Southerland, a profi» flere the bonesof little Job rentaine in great ettir This Hoasno Scot buran table region both for gratne and all kinds of poninration. Certes his carcalle hath bene 14 fot long, & nglifhman, flon ,. but :chieflie for the nourifyment of beffiall, bis members twell proportioned accoiding to bis Acninto Fre= therebntoit chieflicinclineth, as bo the-other tivo fature,and notfallie fir peeres before this boke foag tand, and then laftbefoze rebearfed.. Dri the further fide alfo of Written (by Boctius)he faty bis hanch bone,ahtch fee. 0 SHeotland thislicth apurrep land; fometime calied Vararis, ab i160fo great as the whole thigh of aman, and hei Serie profitable for fudycattell as are benummed Satabundance of herring taken, but tot thep be ther notable things conterned inthe fame. The fixt Chapter. DEV Ext into the BHurvey tt fay. V4 eth Woene, and Anje, tivo ky fertill and plentifall regions, "4 hich ertend their bounds e+ ? uen onto the {eas, Lhep are both verie notablie indowwen tofth batable pafures,anv by €4 reaton thereof are berie " a |