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Show The hiftorie of Scotland. anifes mberlainetotheace ean a ad mot diuelith piacifes,thep entered one night thzoughapatuie ine to hislodging inpurpofeto baue Gaine bint as be fleptin bis bedebamber: butheby Gods proutdence baning knowlege of their comming, ftartedontof bisbed,andcaughta fomdohichbbongnereathard, -nnefle, Porconer, the abbrie nf Dunfirmling tors s: Theaddec ¢ --nnithedby King Alerander,and endowed twith fundzle Dessmainy hs Lmrds and poffefftons. Whiled big Alerander tvas thus occupied fr rere -butloing and reparing of religious houtes, bis baer Susan, ther Dauidliucdin England with bis iter queene Manld, ¢ trough fanour hich the king bir hutbano Rheretvith be ue Girl bis chamberlaine that bap ‘bare towards him, be obtetned in marriageone brought thentin,and then difpatched firof the other HPauld,daughter into Wholvotins , ozrather Cab wonsins traitors (bich twere alreadte entered bis chamber) 1° theof carle of Huntington and Sostiumbertand,be- eatiy s pean {ith Singular force and manbod: the other fearing leaff with the noife, bis feruants that lodgedtwithin theboufe thaulobauebencraifen,ambdfohauchattes foaffatte them onthe backsficdin all bafte poMible. Heuertheletle, {uch purtutetwas made after thertt, that manieof themtiwereayebended, ¢ bponthetr examination, being brought befocthebing,thep de: claren plainlte bowthey iwere incouraged totvoske -got of bis wife theladte Audith that was mace vnto cohen hing William the Conquercs, And for that the {aid Wloldoffusoz Wlaltheof hadno other (tue to inberit his lands, Dantd tnvightof bis wife Mauloiw toied the fante, and tuas mane carie of Yuntington and SHoathumberland 5 and had tfue bp bis toifeafon nained tenrie,by tomethe landsof Huntington, 5, { oner. them thusatlembled to fmpead) patfing(ing from Fheking Therebels toramp to fight with his enimies, ahere, bythehare pie onfet of the faid fic lerander, theptwcrequicklie putto flight, and manic of then: that iuere taken in ao.anqu= : Themes wane nies and fonte part of Pozttumberland tuere annoyedOw sepentaty thechafe {uffereddeath, according as thep ban well Duntirmling befives bis fathers fepulture, nhe neferucd. Merealme after this erecutiondoaneon thefe sfferdo2s,continued manie peres after ingwd tranquilliticZhis Alerander Carronalto for that be foas fine inthe bings fight that dapto fight mof 40 potions of kanetn zavetlan " Finieaiesi= fullie,in feaing diuerfe of the rebelstwityacrm: Cummings rofe in procellec' {mall beginning to highborto2 and pouitancesee ewan thic bebad inbis band (of tbichfoztmas : , Hic toere bfed in thofe Dates) be twas bighlic retvare fort of the great polletftons ¢ ample eee rm SHosringeot. pon at thekingsbands, seucrafternamed Sbrim, _-«thep affertwardsatfeined. At length (as 0! Pi % geour,that isto fap, Anhardic fighter. ie haval{o bis armesincreated with a rampant lion holoinga grokedfinwrd , asistobe feneinthearmesofdis pofferiticbuto thisdav.¢ Dtherthere ve that faphe rig HR ip beg ©go gurings -_gnelte caufeof the accate and finalt raine = ~ tn the fequele of this bittorie ve may at ful Pea wages # Alfo tm the dates of king Aleranver, the oie 2, knights of the uhones han their beginning, al ppm ofthts furnamein our time belo the conftablethipof toas one sPodobert, About thefame fine pron pare Seon, abbeieof Scone, aberein he pla crete dedicating thechurch in paond y. MorafitheDrinttic,ano faint pidacll, Pot long ab ae cade i torepare tevthisalfosbechancedtocome intofaint Colmes "2 ¢gaithor trough biolent rage of weather andten oS dpinke, bymecanesof anberemit that dwelt tmthin thefaneInehsanokeptachapell there devicatento eee faintColme he mane of that chayell an abbeieof Buch bailed, seqularcanonsjin the hono2 ef faint Colme > ene dowwing itfwithfumdzielandsandrentsfor themaine- Renvsne- feunnee ok theabbatanvcouuentof that houle, 1¢ allo ganetpthechuurh of faint Anozetwes, thelands scatledthe Woarninke, fonamed; forthbata great medtie250- herewwas laine bponthe fatd graund,thatbavdone Soyenes, Mwhhuctinthe countricthereabout. hetatesot i oli man Richard de fanéto Victore,a ra coal bowie, butdivellen for the mow parte He a zotherof the joute, a ; oo Dasid pe now fo proceed with the befici. ae ant ceatteof Alerander the fierce we al a name, bis brother Dautd pa weTa tobis * Sudythere herwas contireined toabivetize vaies , there receiued the crowne, as : nto, a thNs©'D) pots, ann bicanfe-hefoundfome reliefeof mcateg _ fois bore do hanginchaines vponthe ftallesof-the cy "Huterin faintAnmeives chordafnethe bighaltar, mndare inches ire longth, x fourcinches in thicker + QS ‘ Ghenames The names of thole abbeiesare asfolloteth: Wolie ae rodbonte, Kelfo,xeoburgh, Velrotle, Metwbottell, tingDaniv, Polmecultrane, Dundeanane, Cambutkenneth, ma,Margaretand Paulo, Gutnowinthemeane fime, twhiled the effate of the cominon-tuealth in Dcotland fod in high felicitie , tmder the profper DQuene tous gouernement of king Daud, there happened Manto des fobim an beauie lofle. $02 the queene bis twife the ceaffetly. forefaid Daulo deceatled tn bic dourithing age, a woman of patting beautic and chaftitie , abich tivo points(as ts thought) commend a omanaboue all the ret. Ling Dautd therefore twke fuch gviete for bir death, that he tvould neuer after giue bis mind fo marie ante other, but pafled the refinue of bis Kinlois , Dunfirmling , Wolmei Cumberland; life without compante of alltvomen. She toasbw ; , , 4. alfotiva nunvies 5 the one at Carleiil, and the other tied tn Scone, inthe peare of our Lox God 1172, ---- at nozth WBerivike : twith five abbeies befine Petw Whileff thefe things came thus to pate in Scate faffell, the one offaint enedicts oer, and the o 2. land, Wenrie Weauclerke king of Cngland, canted Fonte bithops therof thife monkes. eereded alfo foure bithop» all the nobles of bis realne to taketheir oths, that Maurthe ites treted in Heotiand, tikes within bis realine, Molle, Brechin, Dunkeld, ad Dublane, indowving them with rich rents, faire lands ,and fundsie right connmoedions poffefftons. after bis deceafle thep thouly receine bis daughter empreie. Mauld the emprefle for their fouereigne ladie and quene. She was as then returned into England; Moreouer he tranflated the bithops fe of Murtty lake trite Aberden, for fundzie adnifed confizeratiy Ons, augmenting tf tith certeine reucnues, as be fore tuber inter Stephan(eho blurped the crotone of % Otevbart thought erpedient, He Was admonifhed( as the report gocth) in bis for bir bufband the emperourtas latelie bofore:de+ ceafled, ing Daud alfo twke bis oth , and there England atter king Wenties decealle againthe faid empzeffe) fent bnto king Daud to come and Homageis fleepe,that be foul butlo an abbete foa religtons 02 30 dDabis homagefo: the earledomes of Mozthumber required. er foline in togither. @herbpon he ferst for tumakser land , Cumberland, and Huntington (according as Selierod men into France and jflanders , and fet them in by bis tenure be tuas bound to dw) tuith intimati tealebaude. hand to builo this abbeie of canons reqular, as be onthat fherefuled, bing Steyban would inuave was admonifhed , dedicating it in the hono2of a bin with open twarre ; king Danid anflwered , that crofle ( ttherebnto he bare fpeciall venotion) for he bad gtuen bis faith once aforebandfo2 thofe lands that berie ffrangelic it fipped into bis bands (ona bnito the emprefle anid , tbtch be minded not to fime)as be toas purfuing mid followingof a bart in breake fo the threatning twozdsof anie netu inuafty the chafe . Sut inongh of thefe monkith oeuifes, ons.Bing Steyhan moued with this antwere,fenta Che Enauth Wanie prudent men blame greatlie the vronea, potver of mento the borders of Morthumberland, meninuave forable liberalitic of king Danid, the abc be bfen o (tbich as then tuas onder the Dominion of the era Scots) to makea rove bpon the inbabitantsof that * Heethe Nenuesof the crotone, being the caufe that manie conntric. Lbhep that had the charge of this enters noble pzinces bis fuccefors haue come totheir finall Sane repzaprife , entering into the Landsof thefr enimics, put a Englityman ina Gingular combat, Thepzincipall . wife the oder of White monks, the ae ie he abbeie of men, perceining the fame to bred a great weakes ning ¢ decate of the ancient outuetleof ffomacy, fhatwas wont to remaine inthe Scotith nation, He builoed to the numberof fiftene abbeies sPatt 76 David of them in the beginning of bis reigne beforethe wes ab- tparres tere begun thich he had twith the Englith- brother, for that he left nobeire . bis noble Dauid, according to the erample a acing rents, (et bis tole care about the " So5m ends , fo; that they haue beene conffreined through all to fire and flvozd that came intheir toap. Ibe want of treafure to mainteine their rofall eftates,to Scots kindled twith that difpleature, roven into TheHeots procure the fall of fundzie great houfes, to pollete England , and vid the like pifpleafures and burts te@ngiany their lands ano linings ; allo to ratfe patients and there. Jfo2 the peare atter, the earles of arch, eractionsof the commonpeople, to the vtter tmpo WMenteth, and Angus entred into Cngland witha Cheenrteot uertipnrent of the realme. And fometime thep baue great armie,agatnt thome camethe earle of lor Giocetter bene conffreined to innade England by wares, as 5 o Cefter , and giving them battell at sozthalerton, eae defperat men, notcaring that came of their lines, loft the field , and twas taken prifoner bimfelfe, with (ennmit Diherabiles thep haue beenc inforeed to ttampe Divers other nobles of England. ting Stephan there migitde nangbtie monte , tothe great pretudice of the com: therefore, conftretned to redeemethe captiues, gaue fome other Recharc, mon-twealth.All hich nnifehtefes hauefollowedfince not onelie a great fumme of monte fo: them; but wae aaa? alfo made refignation of all fuchtitle, claime, o2 {nv @epben ba Wher any the time that the curd) bath beene thas inriced, and Settomne the crotune impoueri{heo. tereff , as either he o2 anie of bis {ucceffors might giuenthat ti Therefore king James the fir, then he came to make 02 pretend to the counties of Mo2thumbers tle. a king Dauid his fepulture at Dunfirmling, be fain, land and Cumberland. Wotwbett bis nobles were no * *¢gnation, &¢ that he pas a fore faint for the crotyne, meaning foner returned home , but that repenting bim of tr, Sptephan . Selene, that be left the dyurch ouer-rich, and the crotynetm ¢, that refignation , be gathered bis puiffance againe, repenteth, ae Pore. Fonbetoke from the crotone (as Iohn Maior Range Wwritesth in bis chrontctes)6o thoufand pounds Sco. and entering into Pothumberlanp, fought with the Scots that came forth to refit him , and obteining -tuffice , tothe bono: of alunightic he -twealeof bisrealme.. ebadno - hing ipeneit =f of yeerelic renenues , uberetwith be trootwed the vicorte stoke a great part of the countrie into thofe abbeies. "Sut if is. anid hadconfioered bow \ bts poffefGon. -- coe trne'religich , he bay natther on ® Bing Dautd,to reoz2e Me thefe atturies, gathereva ¥eauclerke lined.Therefore ees partsct is Sisecs* rotaitic : fms foperfinous pofleMond ofthe dyurdy {with ante forraine enimtes, fo wes oypocteiti of i. fuch aquiet time, be rove about -_ _realine,and bled to fit in bearing o! asa? felfe, fpeciallte concerning ae joss an BS" os matters:but the controuerfies a ee rnogess 3 we va rons he refecerDstothe heavingofoo" TS ip npented te so he bnderftmd that anie- man ante tzengfull reneepoe ar bis lll tte Suonged, accozding 0 pinto iftueot William, and Dantd; alfo thie daughters, Aobar o-PsMeo mougt bis peopleatter the evample ofthe Englity Leni -_nneth) fhe tmpoztable height of this linage a Paristn Srance,therz he died, ¢ gerad beings sk oersseriset faint Tide, centded of mofinoble bloud bet) Frenchand Gag? lith:. Dittehome he begat thie formes, Waleolnte, The teyDaud totwards the church,in ofminithing fo bugelie the ree gotfhefurnameofSkumgeour, bicaufehetuean Dunder, bearing inbisarmes accobed wardin an king berke.Aleranner han Tosteoe!D fathion Afterofthat apeated fheintets ets tite commotions ‘thus within bis goa » be fet - Hr. fea bp a tempeff,to the great dolourof the king thett 17 peereot bis reigne complet,and from the fncavna tion of Ghrift1125 peres. Zn the daies of this king Aleranver , the bined reo _of the Cummings had their begining, by one FON Canning , a manof great pjotvelle and valiancie, obteining of the king in tefpet therof,certefnefimall .Sibus in the fir pearsofhis reigne he ota manic Ment, and part after the fame warres were ended. : father, and to all other bis fubteds of ech effate amd degree. Zheir mother the fato auld twas befoze that hida xa _ long not was life.3jt He Feran- his pallage,font his banner-man fir Alerander Cate 3° fline departed out of this der Carron. ron inith a chofen part of bisarmie to patfe thetwae but that Alerander deceaffed alfo, and fas gi a _ 183 forte named Wenvie,tho marten the earle of Wtars tens daughter, aladte of bigh parentage, as net? Caricof wars Sanbitting MHings to the avuancementofthe conunon-twealth, shearcbant= amd banifhed fudybantetting cheare as was blenas brits. -_-to the crotune of Scotland, as atter fhall aypeere, crownect that treafon bic thep bad gone about, byfundzie great barons and gentlemenof the counteic.Finale 2° Panto the daughter of bing Wenvic Meauclerke, Sowa, was marten onto Henrie theempero2,the fourth of lie,the matter was fo handlen with them, thatthep ‘that nae,Witltiam,Wichard,and Cufeme, the refs Difclofed the namesof thofethat bad thus procured due of the {Muc hich the fame ipenrie Beanclerke them tothetreafon. Wherebponthe king gathering adbp bis twife (furnanted for bie fiagular bounter anartie, be marchedforth to purfue them, butbee oulneile , thegamdqueene Mauld) in commingforth Thewaterot fore hecame vntothe tater of Spaie, theconfpiras of France torepalle into Crglind, perithen in the tozshad gotten togither their potuer, elverclodgen Space. » pit the further five of the fame Water, toffopbim The hiftorie of Scotland, hinderance, with the godsof the indge that pro, nounced the tudgement, serge a ches {adh rides, no2 built them with (ud) (as thep are now bfed)are not onelte occafion to e+ will peelats to line in moff infolent pompe¢corrnpt life,but an affared net tod: gold and filuer outof realms. Sut noty toreturne there F left, touching the bifforie, pe thalnote that (2s 3 (afd before Dav @'D baby bis tife Manin inberito: of part of Poy Sumberiany , Cumberland, and Buatington, a mightie armie , with vetberat netd, either to erpell the Cnglifhmen ont of all the bounds of bis Dom' nions , orelfetadie in the fel, Wut thortlic after, Churitane ardbithop of Parke came bnto Mor worburghin burgh, called in thofe bates Marken, totreat fo, oto time peace, there a truce twas concluned fo; three mo a neths , tity condition, that the Engltthmen thoulp #9 beliner bp the Dominton,of o2thmmberland onto the loz0 Wenric bing Dautd bis Hnnes. Wut for fo tt mud |