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Show The hiftorie: of Scotland. 96 bere int thofe parties,fore bpforee, amd forte by fare" renders andamonatt otherplaces of fmpoztance, be The hiftorie of Scotland. ‘thongbt to remaine in remembpance. Lhe firk en terprife putin execution after the concluding of this The Seats league, toas made by the Scotsagatntt Deca ax ‘a#dethsiy ixgot poffeliion of Yorke, and feigning accufatt, his Sarons, thich(as partlie pebaucheary) han 4% ha yorkeinpof: onsagain& manic of the nobles and gentlenten, neftlepthemfelues betivirt the ciuersof Cine ano furmifing that thep twould betrate thecountric bute feftionof Apumber. Hengit. the Scots ¢ Pics, hee put dinerfeofthem to death, Againk thofe Scots,as thep tere berie carnetk: fome fecretlie,and others opentic, as.conuicof fad) lie occupied tn ouerthzotving cattels and totwers, offentes as inere forged andlatd againd then. {with Maughfer of fucy Sarons as fon at defente, Ierebpon the AWzitains forthe fray of uch mil Gortigerne ; vepolene bis chiete as thep (atu at band,oepofed Moatigerne from, ,. Decacommeth into the field with an armie reavie to trcounter With thent, but percetuing the multi, ubiets. bis hinglie feat, and placed bis fonne Hostimer: tn Toztirner Co. "his rome abich being done, ambatladors tere fent pheein both butothe Scots and Wicts, to requite theicain and fuppoat againtt the cruel oppredion of the Dar: The Wie ons, ‘ho foughtnot onclie by crattie meanes and tains require fraudulent twaies fo atteine the Dominion of the hole Fle,but alto toertinguith and viterlie (nbucrt the faith of Chaift,andthe bfe of bis religiontheough: out thefame,. Dherefore they carnefflie defiren the tune of bis enimies to be fuch,as be doubted leat be fhonld not be well able to match with them,he faten a hbile ftom giuing the onfet : but in the end percet uing be could notretire backe but to bis great vifan. The Harms nantage, be bololic gaue figne to his people to fet - bpon their eninries ; Lich thep fercelic erecnting.tt acots, was bardfo fell for a tile to Hhether part the bite. rie would incline.iBut at length the Sarons notable Che Serms ouerpzelling them nee _ HDeotithand Pidih kings, to alli them againtl ,4*to {ntkeinethe forceof thetoScots, {uit multitude, began gine backes thie) Deoa YO fuch common enfnmies as had bene callea into the perceiuing, dfd Kat he could to hem them tn from running atwaie,but pet notivithfanding all that be coulddm, feare at length ouercomming regard to thefr capteins commandement , thame of rebuke was quite fet apart, and fo thep fake them fo their feet and fledatwaie fo fall as they might, the Scots purluing after them amaine, ©. Deca pet efcaped With oiuerfe of his nobles, and Deca bats comming to the mouth of Humber , gota Hlp ANfino noms amballanozs were (ent) for anfiverdeclared,that be 3° failed fot) in the fame with great banger, tikat length be arciued within the Thames. Lhe haughter twas (o2ie to bnderfFand into Hbat danger the nile. rvealme,not bp publike confent ofthe nobles, but an lie bp the paiuatecommandentent and oxdinance of Wortigerite,to helpe as tell toward the fubduing of the Scots and Pics, as allo to repzeffe all commotionsofthe Wzitains,abich they night hapilieratfe againt him fo his wicked tpzannie bfeo amongi them,as bis guiltie contctence might put him fillin feare of, be Scotith king Congall (onto Hhome fick the Sheantwer of Congalt tof Scots brtothSU" rable dyttiians of IBritaine were thusfallen, and tith me of the Sarons opon the difcomfiture foas great,{pe- Ciallie in the chafe,for the Scotithmiencalltitg to re membrance that thep bad to po with infinels, and With the enimies of the chelftianfaith, were b eger iwere fufficient canfe to inforce him to dm the befbe couls, fo belpe to deliver the thole Zle from fuchan Dport thom,that thep faued fet o2 none that cll tuto thefr hands.Aboutthe fametime was Cloatimeren ethnikegeneration, as not onclie bien therites and fered into ihent again engi and bis Sarons ceremonies oftheir falle religion, and that openlie among the dyiftians, With doing facrifice in the bo- o there,and incountring with them in battell, Aue ten thonfand of themt,and chaten the refinue fweth of that no2 and tworthip of their hellith govs, tothe great be Hasod counirie. Thus dent returned onto the Writains, : -howo2 and terribleoffente, of the-beboloers confctambthe countries bepond Igumbernorthwards OM rans ws ences ; but al(ofought by all meanes thep could.oe+ tothe Scots and pics, accoring to the tenour of crea ae uife, botv fo deftrate and quer) biterlie the faith of the league before mentfoned. a ur Dauiour Gyik in ali places there thep might Pengand his fone Deca (eho a little before get the byper hand. therefore ifnothing elle might moue him to iofne {with the Waitatns againt the Sarons 5 pet that gers. omen He promited therefore toimploie bis aholepuil- fance fo recouer out of the entinies bands all {uch countries aslaic betwirt the frontiers of bisdomi+ x this battell indkent twas conte onto bis father)twlh the refidue of them that efcaped,hatted with all fpad toward JPozthumberlann,inpurpofeto remaine Ww ton and theriner cf umber, andfurthertoaidthe ** ‘sBritains todziuethem quite out of the Zle, if the' Myon shat Weitatns would ature him,fom thenceforth neuer fomakeclatimo,title noz intereft,foany of thecouns conditions that countrie till thep hadrecouered their firengt bp fomte potver to be fent ouer bnito them out of their one countries but being repelico tit mo cxees -fmall Maughter from thence bp the Scots and Pls, Ow Tappontthe BEE MAD. thecontines of bisrealme ;buttoleaue the getting-certeine betfels , thep palirD ouet in 2 Hane bola and iniop foreuccmozein quiet: bic) to 7 * perfoame, the ambafladors bad (amongeft other things) alreanie promifea inname of allthe Wzitith -_them,difperfen abzoan here and there in this Sle, #5 fortune thenbeftferued. Gortimer bauing got the see" -vietorie, as before is mentioned, bien not the fame seeee Congalico: triesaforetato,lienghetwirt thefaid river af unt ante > fameinthebandsof the Scotithmen ann ids, to = they tithdzetw bnto the mouth of Wumber , WEE sscame bim , according to that nhich) Merline the wWrtith watch, fo bnderftand that he was that bap defiled fothfaier bad pioyhefied before, St isfoliMlie fnyro- 3° theirboufle: and totthin theee Daies after, bponfignts fication giuent by ong of the maidens, that the fonts fen that this Merling was got bya (pirtt of that kind catoz twas at that berie inftant With their Dang bier, tibichare called 7acxbi, that is to buderffand ,fuch incontinentlie therebpon, making fait the nwxes, asconucieng mans hed from him (ane theretwith bp thep enter the chamber witha great mate of tow ilufion taking vpor thet the fhape and figure of mat) do lie Withwomen, aid dfe them after the ma: thesmbdlights, there thepfindin their daughters armesa foule monftrous thing,verte bozrible to bes ner of carnall copulation. hold. Here a number comming haltilie in, to bebeto §3nthis place He&tor Boetius bp the tuayrecitetha like tale 02 ttvo, of fudhtiluftonsof {pirits; wrought thisenill fauiozend fight , amongft other there twas a niet of berie honeft life, not tynozant (as as Not long before bis time in Scotland;thich (omuabat Abidging the fame we banc hereinfarced. Jn the 4° thought)in knowledge of holie {eripture. Piere 1.480, faith be, it chanced as a Scotith thip de, parted out of the Foith towards Flanders , there This prteft (all other betng afraid) and fone of fhem running their twates, began to recite the begin Tofea wonderfull great tempeft of tind and tea: ning of Saint Johns gofpell, and comming to thefe ther,fo outragions, that the maiffer of the tip with fomds , rerbim caro fudlum oft fundeniie the wits other the mariners wondered Not alittle that the matter ment,to(& uch tweather at that time of the ked {pirit making a bevie fore and terrible roaring noife.fiue bis wates, taking the refe of the chamber Awaie with him, the hangings and coucrings of the bed being alfo burnt theretvith, Zbegentleoman twas pet pzeferued,and withinthree o2foure daies aly 5° ter fas delinered of (ucha niifhapenthing, asthe Peete, for it was about the middeft of fummer. At lettgth tenthe farious pirrie ¢ rage of winds fit tncreafed, in fuch wile that all thofe within the fhip loked fo: prefent death, there tuas alwoman bnders Neath the hatches, called bnto them abou, and til led them to thzot bit into the fea, that allthe refioue bp Gods grace might pet be faued: and therebpon Afpirit,vailie coniming onto bir in mans likenefe, and that cuen as then be was twith bir,bling bis fil thie pleafure aftet the maner of carnaltcopulatton. 3n the fhip there chariced alfo to be a priett,trho by the hike befoxe had not beene ferne , thtch the midtvines and women, fury as were prefent at bit labor, toa notd the Difhonozof bir boufe, tnimedtatlie burnttn a great five, made tn the dyamber for the famet tent.¢<hus much out of Hector Boetius, thidp,with more he hath mitten to proue that all ts not feined Lbichis tunitten of the iiufonsof dtucls and eutll tptvits.thecredit thereof ¥leaue tutth the authors): fos fo teturnte there Hlehtouching Aureliag maitters appointment going botwneto this woman; ad finding bir like a moff wwzetched and defperate 69 Qininofe. ae thall onderftann, that be haning once Anbatladorsreceiued of the Pict king,amdreturs ning therewith onto Mortimer, declarcdafoebin perfon, lamenting bir great mutffortane anvmties fnboucd and difpaiched ins aduerfarie Cloztigerne, table eftate , vfed {acy tholfome admonitions anv beternaned to make warres again Weng amd wureingo bis Sarons, to proue tf bisddance might be toeeey mb teie pon,be fuftered them to departinto their countries other of the fame nation being but putbanbatert,a0 SHortlie after, for the moze andbetteraffurance _-to tarie.irt the:countrie twith fheir tines t cpilozen, as feruants tuto the Weitatus. < Afterthis;Tiosfimer gaue ozverfor the repartns _of churdyes,and reftozing of the duifttan religion" Cubed bee' ified and effablithen, ascobing tothe fenozof the _to.thefate of the foxmer puritic thereof,as then > Piesand _-dailieconuerfation amongit the Sarons, an - twitt Scots ancientleague, ahlcybadbene coneludenintimes -_parbettoirt them, with Come neo conditions'nf as geeement:inelnded trvthe fame z-all-ald-inineies beingendedandquietedclearslie.betivirtthem,; fo that mo-sane of grunge op difplgatarejmight be fomfortable aduertifements , willing bir to repent aid hope for mercie ‘at the hands of Cop , that at as it were pore laboversof the ground,be p _. pfallpromiles, cournants.and-atticles pafled bes ""‘thofet the Scotithmen , ics sand Writains, there Breague coi: WAS anamitic anvbondof peacenowreneiued, tay Britains. Was Tlootigerne agatne weiored fo the rule of the kingdomie,fictt forcepbp oth.to promife neuer to ato village there, not paling 14 miles front Aberdine, ° ftheiSarons., noz torveceiue bp tvap of ai ante fox bette faire scomelie of thape, abo declared bp tuaie ©" reine people into the realine, Wostigerne then reftor of complaint onto the bifhop of that efoeefic, bow ~ red thus bute the crotwite, hetved fudydiligence in there teas a ipiit ixbtch haunten bimin fyape. of a caufing due adininiftration of tulftce without rigor woman;fo fatreand beautifulla thing, that he nener fobecrecaten, and pionifion made for the refitting fawithe like,the thic) would come into bis chamber of allinuafions that ntight be attemted bp anie for? Abwights and tofth pleafant intifentents allure. him reine power, that his pratle nas great amongall yo tabane toda with bir, ¢ that by nomaner of means bis {ubieds , tho tothetw their god willes ketwife be could bertd of bir. lhe bithap likea tile manad folvards bim as to theiraaturall prince, tere not uffed bint to remoue into fome other countrie, and flacke in Honozing him afivell bp gtfts and prefents, fo gine bint felfe to fattirig and pater, fo to anoin bis asbpall other manerof Wwaics, 19¢foundmeanes bandsof that ivicked fpirit. De pong man follotw: allo to renew the league twiththe Scots amv pics, ingthe bithoys counfell,withina fetv Dates twasdes With like conditions and articles , as it twasconclus liueved from further temptation, dedlaftlie betivirt them and bis fonne Costimer, About the fanetime allo, there twasi the conv trie of Sat,avong gentlevoman of ercellent beans Wut nottwithtanding bis politike proceding,thus foausid all tnconuentence that might hamen; thot tie, and daughter bntoa noble manthere, refefing lie after iengift returnedand that by force and fub- a6 fundsie Wwealthie mariages offered to bir by bir faz fill hifks, at length got polleMtonof the moze part of ther, andotbher friends. At length he proned with IWritaine; ( that the ifains were conffretned to child and being rigozoulliccompelienby bir parents fo tell tho Was the father , he confeffcd that a cera flie into Wales,Abither alo Hortigerne fleo,and ree teite pong man fed nightlieto come buts bir, ana mained thereacertetne time, till at lenqth Aurelt. kept bhircompante,and fometinesin the dap alfo,but ug Aitbrofius,and Wier , the fonnes of king Cow holv 02 front thence he came, o2by abat meanes be fartine cante ouer ontoflittle Baitatne and befies went atvaic, the was notable to declare, Wir par ging Toztigerne ina caftell, burnt bim twith the rents not greatite crediting bir words, lata diligent Houle and allben thep could not otbertwife come bp told them, bot the bad bene hanteva tong time with Saronie,leauing a great fortof thefe nation bebind ' 9 thannet ayongman dwelling inGareothtwithin.g VND Sul "ipotlong befosethe hap hereof,there asin ithe 2 pang man gation, asa recompente or med to baue the fuport co bverie cruellie, for taking wnelie from the Sarons anv (nccorsof the Scots, Cheltkeantwertyefaune -Aabich twere taken: pzifoners theie armoz and Wee . nd bis councell hotw thep had fped. ‘8s ffepniother IXxoreria tuas poifoned,and died. Zhen length the feming right pentterit for bic greenons Sfenfes committen,- and fetdying faunvriefighes ei Gen from the bottonieof bic beart,beingwitnellecas Gouls awearesof thefame, there tfueofm;th of the decaied ; partlie through the euill erampletaben % Hie alfoby the infectiue bevefis.ofthe Pelagians, . gyre thenmmightilie fp2ed ouer the moff part of S5sitsMe. eae At engt the fat Ciostimee: eons)resonthe pumpe of the tip a Tonle and caill fanojen blacked cloua,twitharmtrhtie terrible notfedamefmokemm Pitkewhich pretentlie fell into thetea:Ano turwns bietheropart the tenrseft ccaTed, andtheThip pad at quiet the reGoue of bir toufaleacctuen Oe at the plscchber (he wis bouna, 3 Gis Kap vert thercakne out of thetr hands, and fo to velo2, getpedi| patne the chafian religion. Wut firk per heatternt oy uththea tevanie ceploitagaint thecututies, hefent drupal Soeccns, faders boty into Congall the Srotity wingJawalio ss ento one® oth atowartliapangerndticntan; ann of Subetane a aniong bericcomelie perfonage, ao en vogming the Dida requiring tom boj-nte et hiatinfa ney po:a5 care:aty eeflarican'enterpaleas:bebasin' bw agateisbe quire there entmiesof: Chat anb bisrel: gtow. Gahorciaparvbath oem thele hingssoeieng twilsthemfclars thevatinof ail 'F 77 cpiftian-phigees:, m relpedt of woeree4 Js 4 |