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Show The defeription ofSedtland. o8. of IB-mozeouer ercellentcane,and their Large tomds and forrettsnot fundzic kinds tore,ofwildbeattsof 8, at, perceall onto theouerne water, akiner marue ulie fhoredinith ih, tan beth &totnneanes Bainte,, end. onder thele to -_fineand fubtile) is notablie replentihen with great tore af fith, ano thereforeberic connmodions fay fur as divell abontit, At falleth into the Aimaine fea belive Dunder, atownecalled inolo time Gleaum, -abereinA twas bone, and tn which the people tra: -_ucll erie painfullieabont tucantitg and making of kaplantne plicth Wnihqubane,averiebatable ilefo2all Kinnssf, catfell,butetpeciallte of hepe, cloth. Chere are in Angus.allo manic other aties andvich abbeies, as SPountros, sweechin, and Jor ie tech ecu atarcinthiscountricdoinlike filence,that thereas Sozfairetwas intimes patta fapafe wall exeerdeth that of the.like beatt of all o faite ,befide fo mante thercountries,thereabouts for bitenctle and fine... number This liketwilecatfels as licth not iname ta is not to be patted oner init) smaner abound{vi Hfamons, othattheretsngone ‘of themboi.aEthiscommoditic, except the Mattra ‘anelie, therein. if isnot heard that aniehathbene herein allo fandeth the caffellof Slanis,in fene ‘hich the bighconttable of Scotland divelleth, and ere bnito the fame is a maruellons caue:for the Awater that dzopethinte the fame,mathortprocelle notablecitie , trengthencd twith too otal caftels, as theruines de pet declare, note it ts brought ow tolittle moze thana countrie-billage,, replenithen -twith fimplecotages . Dante lakes ¢ poles areal fn Angus,and thofe twell franght with fit. Thereis alfa in this countrie one place called the bale-of Ctke, thofeheepe hae{uch white,fine,and ercellent ‘8t Mine econan bard oesHane 5~ PF? s, pepopkeleayeraane to be found againe : hadbeneott remmuedheretofore,the cane 2. ‘within ole Zland. After we be ouer the Laie, ie come tnto Fife, Prves beene filled. bp. withthe fame manic peeres agone, an ae 4 ~ Shis regionisboidof rats, andiudis thenar Afometinte a part of Dttoline, In this regtor grote ethall maner of graine fo plentifullic aselfeabere ture thereof, that ifanie be brought thither ftom.o in aniepart of Albion ; ain therene come is, there culture and tillage;fo ifamaticome.thitherof fet thep are kindled, that theprefolue and nicltiron, fher places, thep.are found to die fmmediatlie:& nallicitis moft maruellonsof.allthatasofesdo _ "‘gtotu there in manie places of themf{elues iwithout isno lefle foifonof cattell. Lhere ave blackeftones allo digged outof the grounds; fibich are berte god -_-fo2firing, and (uehis their intolerable heat, then purpole tomow Ddoinne the fame, be thall find nos and therefore are berte profitable for finiths,andind) fhing.clsbutemptic buls and itratw;but if be chance 30 artificers as deale with other mettals; neither are ‘pon the {udden and twithout. premeditation of the _thep foundanie there elfe. (that Jom buowof )int fing to cut aotpne anic(amatter{mpolibleinmp -bettoene the Late. and the Line twithin the thols urind) He fhall find them fogwdanndfullas.anie are Aland. Salt isltketoife madewithin thisregion in ‘Elichbere, tobegathered and lephome..Certesit Aupeateth hereby, that-this ts.nothingel(ebut.an great quantitie of featwater, tric) thep baileaccoy ding totheirmaner . here are furthermoye {uw ‘ate annblinn the lentes ofthe faperftitions foxt;fo, chiefe ,abereinis both the feof an arcybifhopada Atupotible, Pert onto this lieth the.greatregion lakes sas loch Mozre anv loch Lewin ; andiin His ‘filufion , Sthereinith the foickedfends norcaptiy thattt ould be by nature,itisathingaltogither: _detecities inthefame joftabichS. Anozeluesis the famousbniterfitic::hererare mozeotsbe tandsit ‘BFDar ,which tsderic plentifallof cattell, and ere 40 laterare pinerle Zlesand in one of then allo the fendeth conulesinlength, tam theAlmaineteas church of &.4dbillane ,a Scotith faint; nfia hall to SSanserioch .. In this is the citie of Aberden, om Stherinis abiiopsfe, ano noble buineritie,fome nameandreputation. > Stile is piuided of Lotothian by the riner ot Kort rg fet founded by Gililliam Clinton bithop there. hat runnetha large ¢ broan cyanell into thei ocean ‘"Hhis citic liethbettwirt two rich rivers, the Dene feas. Certes itisa tater devieplentifullte induced "cat AnD the Dee, thereinisthegreatet foreoffamons withrockles, vitters, mufkels , feales 4.pellocks, cus Ihab is to be found againe inithin thecompateof merefwwine ; thales, anpgreat fotfon of ubite fl: Albion,aid likeluile the greatef andlongekifpon andamongmanicothergles thatare tobe foundin reipedt their quantitic. Hain avon this Fozth,that of wairigof greatest fant,becauls _ dpertbniteSar,we haue Wernis tolwardthe fea, 5° Apetanand.his fellotws worebillen tr the fame, 38 Avberie fat foule,full of patture, andabundantli¢ree the mindefE-of this Fle fprinarcth vp a founteine of slenithen toithenericfost ofcattell .3n.thisportion -_frefyandeleare twaters front-an bighvocke, andeth Durinother the marthall of Scotlands is noba‘little to'be matueltenat ; confurcing te Hole, and libeiite thetowneof,fFaznen, in Abie) Pipbanés afallasosboced,boa genetak quantitte and Gtuation of. thegle. Weswcrthisall isafomnnerfull day prifimpytotthin the teary ther Horthetke ,Abettedangerous ancl, awitbhereit forbutratone'places his rocke (‘calted thessall> Lit fox the apottle.of ournation..che water of ike isbound tuto thisregion, ubidisotberiwile-callen manic haur perithen fo, defaultofa befoge, ap they ontoisfoxtric mnharrotywpallage, thabaintam halk bardliecome vntditbpatither bote, anothere talfell)isinutnvible cud theretn are maniie a bate attempted to patle and repatteouer the fame. 6° erie: profitable for defente.s mane heretohe % Augus bozdereth pon the Pernis,itivas fometime greatabozaridinduffric of ment. nae partof Horreftiaand now lnatered withthe notae -» Gerted ptherets nothangintthis roche thats me The defeription of Scotland. if fait in thei beake o2 talons, pet tf thep happen as pleth therenotume of the forefatn vitte, pot farre from thence mozeouer is a certeine oflie fp2ing; hich rifeth out of the groundin fac) abundance, that the moze ts cavied from thence, the moze is rez ffozed: and the people are perfuaven hereof , thattt ts berie medicinable againft all canbers and halls, keporgofthecattell, as alfo their Hicks from time SPot farre from the mouth of sforth is the caffell to time fo2 the aforefato bie ; but thep making fmail of Dufibaryebich bp natural fituation and indu: oirather no refiffance, do turne againe forthiwith, firfe of.man,is now become oneof the cheefe holos for moze fomd 02 fil} (as thetr loffe requiveth) not to MAlbion. Jt tas fometimesthe principal boule ceafing fill they haue butloed their nets with the Aperteining tothe earles of Darcy zand there hard one, and nourithed bp their pong twith the other, fo bp ts a totune ofthe fame name,iherin is arich abe beie 92 collenge of canons founded by thofe eaties, that ibat by the timber of theirneffs , the begutling them of thetpete and ffealing atwate of their Pert bnto Louthian lieth Ders, thereof J haue pong, thep being peerelie no finall commobditie vn fpoken alreabte, but toe twill now go bp higher iv tothe otunerof the caffell. Within the bowels of tothe land. Peeret onto Mers therefore licth Lee ufdale, and aboucit ig Diuedale ; nert puto Liwefhefe geefe thereisa Kind of greafe tobe bad of fire bale is Dauifdale, Walcopdale , Douglafedale, gular force in medcine, and fleaing liketwife the thin from thet bodies twith the fat, thep make an oile bez and Cliddifoale, and all thefe are {uch names as the rie profitable for the gout and manie other difeafes ., tiuers have that runalong their bottoms. The painw cipall totune of Clindifoale is Glafco the archbt int the banches and groines of mankind . An this fhops fe, therein isa riotable church erected in the crag moze,theregroweth an hearbe berie pleafant hono2 of faint Mongotv, and butlded twith great and delicious for falads , but tf tt be faisen bp and magnificence, Jn Glafcoalfo isa noble tniuerfi planted elfinhere, it either groiveth not at all, o2 tie,oherethe liberall arts and {ciences are erie 3e+ Piterlie gtueth oucr the bertues Hheretutth it as louflie taught. : earl indued. Ju this region mo2zeouer ts a berie rich mine of Chere twas fometine a one found bere in this gold, andanother of asure,the conmmoditic of itchy rocke much Itketo a water {ponge o2 pumice, hols later is reaped with fmalltrauell, Dhere are fomes lof on the one fideand of fuch anature, that if anie falt toater bad bene potwzed thereinto, and fuffered o times found diuers pretions ffones allo, as rubies and diamonds, Certes this mine twas difclofen in fo run though, if would forthiwith lofe the natural the time of James the fourth, tho would no Doubt faltnefic , amd become frefh and berie pleafant onto Daue boughtit to full perfectton,if he bad longer It fhe mouth and faft. Wile hearein thefe daies that this ued, ibereas not little profit repoundeth thereby ffoneis to be fone in Ffatk caftell, Hbtther tf was tothe commontwealth, bicanfe it is efther brterlie brought after it had patted manie bandsforthe triall neglerted,o2 not berp much regarded.Mo2th of Glab of thismatter. Jn this firth alfo is the Jle Atmon, colieth Penteith, and Striueling thire,boering therein is anabbete. Lhereare liketwife diners o bpon Argile and Lennor.3n Striueling Hire isthe ther Jlands , and thofe are verie full of conies ; an tolune of Striueling, and aboueit ts the caftell of in the fain firth are fannzic fithes oftentimes feene of fhep flie totvarn the land to efpiea better,thep let the firft fall againe into the fea , and purfue thelater foith great and eager fvifinelte, ontill thep tate hold thereof. Sometinres their preie ts taken from them by the monffrous fhape , twith cotvles hanging ouer thefr 4o Striucling,which was fometime called the dolo;ons beadslike bnto monks, and inthe reff refembling thebodieof man. Lhep thelw themfelues likewife mounteine. At this totunealfo began the great Cav lidon wod, which ran through gpentelth ard Stra abone the twater tothe nauill, botwbrit thep neuer Bypeare but againt fome great peftilence of men, 02 mutrenof cattell ; therefore thet onelie fight doth theriie, to Atholl and Lochqubaber, as Prolome twat teth in bis firft table. 4n this towd tere fomtime trite buls totth thackt bred great terro2 bnto the Scotifh nation , abo are erie great obferuers of bniconthfignes ¢ tokens, heares andcurled maneslikefierce lions,otherivife thep were like bnito the tame, neuertheleme fo tuilp and fauage, that thep tvould never be made famill: ar,no2 taffof any bearbe orgrafle that mans hano 6 bad once touched, after manie daies. Weing taken allo by the induftrie of man (hich was berp bard to doo) thep would refufe all fuftenance, ¢ ftarue thenw felues to death.Afone as any did inuade them,thep The defcription of Louthian , Striueling, Menteth, Calidon wood, Bougewall, Gareoth, withthe notable ¢jties, caftels, and flonds thereof. Thefeuenth Chapter. 7% GF Hf the louth ofthe Forth Y Lothe 2 Loth , one of the kings of the pids, tt was Z, fometime named Pialand; Fe but notv it is parcel of the 7 Scotith kingdome , ¢ there ojo £3 tofor bountie offoile ts not eriour toanie regtonof Scotland. Jn Louthian full of Admmirationann timber:therein alfo ts acest Sfozr.of (elandigrefe.(mobbnlike to thote-ubth oe -_raltethtwatorcaglesjm(astwwfaic)fealerons? Mamane titersonderthe me firittomutring.tdbicyis tthe tpsingrof thepeace-tie? are manie abbeies , caffels and totones,as Wabdin: thet fouthe.budoing of. theres; tbanwe Dosfatittierthe Keeper otyetattell, for thepare waintenariceof tis Fetwrlt}taithout anteoter PE burgh patfeth them all, as inell in policie of regt« Jn Angusalloisan bigh torie,calledthe.edbraes,teh li the maine (cag, he Caie the mounteinsof Gransben outof lochZaie, is apaleof4.miles of length, and ro of > Lherein atenot onelic Diners Hands , withraikel inthem,butthewaterofthelaketetiebeingmet Nohheroctfotint nM ttfateanp this roche. Mt patber Lachgreat plenitic officksand babspo HiftonuZThele fontes dachin their pons mof telicat fiththat theycan rome byTe: oan seybauralvcabic preicd bpon anteone; WP bint tothe carth; as for dogs, nets, o2 anp bind of weapon thep feared not, neither cared fo, anp mar net of engine, ‘Utis (aio that Robert Wanse after his coxonation pid bunt one of thefe buls in the foyefato md, bes 2 lieth Louthian , fo calles of 6o ingaccompanied but twith a {mall traine, in thtcy bleriuers;.asitheyRoxthelke ateadic mentioned, and maruelloullic replentthed twith famons, likes iwife the Southetke ; and.finallic the Laie, the nos bleft water in all Scottand jan would rath opon him totth great blolence amb beare ton , Dunbar, #oxthberiutfcand Letth -bat Coens ment as in forme of builbing and twifedome , and Hiehes of the inhabitants : therein allo ts the caftell Sf Haidens,remembzd by the mot renotynted aw Theis| allo the bings'chiefe palace , the tic tru botage he efcaped narotvlic with his life. Ffo2 after the beatt felt himfelfe foze wounded by the bunters, be rufhed bpon the hing, tho hauing now no tuea, ponleft in bis band tberetwith to veferd bimfelfe,be had {uerlic perithed(f refcuc hav not come:bowbett in thts diftreffe one came rutming onto hint,tho o uerthzeto the bull by plaine force,and held him bot till the bunter's came that billed him outright. Jfo? this baliant ad alfo the bing tnoued the afozefato partic toith great polletions , and bis linage is to this pate callen of the Zurnebuls, bicaufe he oners turnepthe beat, and faned the kings life , by fad great pyowelle and manhov. Certes the ficth of thefe Rape ne a pag fe ate |