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Show 202, Rodin Had The hiftorieo fScotland. king Henrie held againt his barons,thereof in the Grglih cronicte pe may read more at large. Jn man thould beabout to hinder bir octormihen pits pofe . {yzitfen) that notable ano mot famous outlaw io- -Wanfe hich afterwarns (thaough toant of heires of thefe Dates (as thetranflato2of HectorBoetiushath = bin Hodlived,with his felloty little Jobn,of ubome -- are manic fables and meric iefts dentfed and fong amongt the bulgar people .25ut Iohn Maior twate feth that thep lined (as be death qefle) in the dates of Bing Widhard the fir king of England, 119 8. Ju the peare vert and tmmediatlie following, IO after that Henrie king of Cngland ban (ubsued his Dontefficall entmies, there came a legat from pope Bicaatfrom Clementthe fourth, requiring bim tohauea collec pope Clement fion of monte in Scotland towards the charges of lenieng anarmie againt the Saracens . ut this legat was not recetued into the realme , but conv Cetegats _manded to hehis meflage bpon the bowers . Pe The hiftorie of Scotland, IS bp thipturacke "as they would baue returnep Dfthis mariage was borne that Robett thelinage of king Alerander )atteinen the crowne of Scotland. As fone as Alerander was aonerty BinaTio w- fen hereof , be tobe fuch indignation that the shonin beffow bir telfe fo lightlie spon one thom fhe neuer {atv before, that be fetzed bit caftell of Curneberie ght fain Dera backe againe to Scotlmpd after the contummation of hit mariage there With king Waniga o2 Aquine, SH pilie atter, by the force of deaths dreadful dint, The death of fio greeuous loffes chanced onto king Alerander, Sierander the onefollotoing in the necke of another, 302 fire prince of SDsotland into bis hands, with all bir other lands and pofles fions, as it tuere by efcheat , forthat fhe bad marien iwithout bis confent, Mottvithttanding,within Hore fibile after he twkepitte on bir cate > ndfo? ant eafie The death of Margaret querne of Pyoae, age,vettozed to hic againe all bit lands and Ifuings , fuffering bir to troybir bufband without anic more Fconnceit etLions, compofition of monte hich the pated for bir mari, trouble 02 beration . 3the thiropeare after, the coe fain lavie tyas deliuered of the Afore-remtembzed sas aie Robert Weule that was after king of Scotlann, Bing of See landfoure marks fferling,and of euerte abbeie foure And the fame peare, which twas the peare after the avis bum {core marks . And to the end he might the foner pars 20 birth of our Sautour 1 27 4, Daud the fecond fon 1274 thate fauoz te the furtheranceof bis purpote, he dee of King Alerander deceatfen; ano the thir peare afs uifed bp the twap certeine fatutes and owinances ter, the beethzenof Coward king ef Gnglancame i tight profitable to be bled in the realme of Scotland, into Scotland to vitit the queene their fier , ¢ their peSoy Cheanfwer ashe tudged, Wut king Alerander for anfiver heres boother in laty the is.¢ after ofp attend them in their sie the cfking Bier Hntoalledged, that the Scots ntinded not to receiue toutnie to London, abither thep twent to beprefent queneceme moet anie flatutes 02 decrees,ather than fuch as tere 0% at the co2zonation of the forefain Coward, as then Lom fage, beinedbp the pope,o2 foie general councell: for bp tefurtted forth of Affribe after the eceatle of his fx & generali rule; Zhe moze precepts, the moreoffers therking enrie, to take pponbin the gouernes Themorepre- Dogs are altwaies found. And as touching the requeft ment of the kingbonte defended bute him bp tight cepts themoe mane fothe collection of fo great fammes of mos 3° inberifance , be fas crownedthe fame peate offenbors. nie it fas not thought neceflarie , that f much of onthe day of the affumptionof our ladie in Agu, coine fhould go fo;thof the realme : neuertheletfe if {with great folemnitie ana triumy), it tuere thought erpedtent, he would be contenten ta At the fame tine there toes a Pormanin hing 4 fom fendforth at bis otone proper cofts and charges 58 Colwards court of uch pating trength of bodie, of paling number of armed men to go with the chetttian are that be ouertheetw all men with homebe torelllen, en thie again the Lurks : but for monie othertwife till at length one Ferquharda Scotifyinan borne, Broken forth, the realine fould not depart with anie, leat of the countrie of 1offe, defcended of noble Pater oyerthyer tt fhould be wafifullie fpent, o2 taken by the wapof fage, Danquifhen bim fo his great pratfee aduance: ano 3 mentin bono: ; for Bing Alerander in quertonof Hing Bler= theues , as it han bene aforetinee, Hentie bing of England praifer much the wifes + tworthiea od there pone in the pretence of fo hon anders Soife= Dome pzatfed bomeof king Alerander fo2 this bis anflwer, ag be table anafemblic, gaue onto him the earledome of by king Ben= declared fhortlie aiter by his tonne prince Cowaro, Moflefoyenermore. MF thts Ferquhard fuccened tie. Demanded therfore of euerie parith-churey in Zpcot tho came to bifit his iter the quene > and his bo ther in lato king Alerander at Rorfburah , abere thep met bim for pe mul tnderfkand that 34. Bers 3B thoufand tie bad alfo learned by erpevience to be wifein that fine earles ail of his furname,but the firt eale twas theemitot Sentleman , thatthe led him {with bir.home onto Garniie, to thematter) Shemaried bim in all batt ;leatt anig: Catribe, theretoithout making bir friemps prinie: ORe bers of frierg, allie for the fpace of fiftéene pairstogither. «© peatea number of the Scotith nobilitie, - attended the ladie Pargaretinto Po;wale, io fitions orders , trhich appoint themfelues fo efchue laboz,to the end thep mapfine in pleafure,luf gioles Hes,bpan the trauell of other mens brotwes, Inthis 17 peere of bis reigne, there tvag fuch an infinit Gnketh nantber of temrmes through all the parties of ql: Ssbts and for, that not onelie the leaues ano frutts of tres, ae but allo flores ¢ herbs in gardens twere eaten bp andeonfinned twith them. And in the fame Peere,the waters of Forthand Laie rofe tufth fuch bigh tives mean fime,after that the chsfftian armie fas retur in flotving oner the banks, that manie totynes ano Iigh tides, Hed home out of Afftike, by reaton of atruce Toe Dotan con, 30 billages tuere drotwned > to the great deftruci on sontrarie to cluded iwith the Soldan, the fame Soldan(that truce bott of men and beafts, an the 20 pere of bis rege, 2 biafing Setruce in: Nofivithfanding) ceatled not to make great Gaugly there fyasa cometo2 blafing farre fene of a mets Garre, bared the fers and inuaffons bponthofe chziftiati menthat res ellos quantitie, Mining euerte dap totparn the Mmainedbebind. The chefftian princes fo2e moued fouth, even about none dates, Dnthe Cpizhanie Great sino, © Scots beretoith, made their aypretts for a netw vrpedition Day Mert affer,rofe fo great twinds, tuith fto2mes of s contnbation into the holie land. The Scots gaue the tenthpenie -_fuch bnmeafur able great batlefton es , that manie {0 tournte ofall thefr lands ,o2 rather (as fome bakes fay) the totunes teere thotone dolwne bybiolence thereof, ay tenth part of all tithes belonging to churches, to the Jn the meane time,rofe through the bebement CAKE Fire canted furtheranceofthis foznie: hottvithffanding theongh of tvinds,atunden fire, in mante boundstoithin the trough find fuch enuie and contentions as rofe among the fatd 40 realme of Scotland,that oto much burt to buildings ‘ princes, that torte bzake, tothe great bamageand and edifices » burning bp feeples with uctforce of pretudice of the chziftian faith, Ling Alerander having loft bis twife and chil» dren, in maner as isbefore erprefled, notonelie hee bimfelfe , but alfoall Scotland was in great pen- named TEilltam Holle , ofhertwife Leflic ,in thle CHE fone the feuenty earle failed the dignitie of that 7M» we boule fofault of fucceffton. At the fame fine prime jam sole Alerander king Gleranvers forine vid homageonto dias Aa 2.03 daie,md no find heard from anie five,but all calme andquiet, the carleof Pareh Cent foo the forenamed Hhontas , and fold him that be bad miftaken bis amarks, in proyheffeng of ante fuch notable tempeft as be bad fpokenof the night before , confidering bis eloeft fonne prince Alerander, being not pat proned lolithe a daie, tithout aypedrance of it ante ttuentie peares of age, departed ontofthis tworld, tempelito infue. his Thomas fatolittle thereto, inithout leauing ante iMue behind him; and not long -_faning that be fain tf was not vetpat none, Ano alter, bis daughter Pargaret quecne of Horwaie ro incontinentlie berebpon cate a polk to the caffcll deceatled alfo , leaning behind bit one onelie dangh: gafeof Dunbar, bere this earleot arch as then fer(as before is mentioned) being as pet butan -_laie, beinging torofthe kings fiber death, ag infant. before is recited. Dhenfato the prophetier: That is 53 Jnthe fame pére twas a general councell holden the fcathfull toimd and dgeanfull tempeff, thith Hail at Lions, the pope anda great multitude of the pees blotv fuchcalamitie antrouble to the hole trate of 22 lats of chriftendome being there afemblen, o the trhole realme of Scotlann, his Chomas was this couttcell toere fummoned fo apeare allthe peoA man ingreat admirationofthe people » thetving uineials, fuardens , and miniffers of the begging -fandzie things,as thep aftertwaro chanced ; botpbeit fiers. Andfo that there tere fo manie fundzie 02, thep were ever hid and fnuolued onder the veile of ders of them,each man deutfing of bis otne bzaine 20 darkean d oblcure fpeeches, fomte new alteration; all thofe o2ders were reducen Panie frange wonders and onketh fights tvere into the foure oyders, hich after bp the chard) of ene in the Datesof this Aleranderthe third. ynthe Momte Wwere ayproned and allotwed, JcommandeAgenerall com: maidementtas alto ginen, that no man fhoulogo ment againtt dint- about to begin ate netw fornteof fuch baine fupers - bebalfe, as tuellas others, ising Alerander pet af ter this fent bitto the pope a thoufand marks in fil the pope, king Cowardfor the earlenome of Huntington, as ue; and onto Aetwes the French king, that requis the Scotith twziters do teftifie, Shortlie afterthat cui ted bisaid inthat tournie thich he made into Aftrite 7° king lerand twas returne forth of Gngland en BS at d er Speotity cap= againthe Saracens there, a thonfana ouldiers, that timeinto Scotland,bis wife quéene Margaret gat tetns fent in= bndet theleading of the earles of Cacrike = Atholl 3 to Bfiriae. Deceafled, and fwas buried in Dunfirmling . Be Sohn Steward brother of Alerander Steward, As bare by him two fonnes , Alerander and anid, and lerander Cumin , Robert Leth,George Durwwarp, ote Daughter named Margaret,the which(accading John Nuincis, ¢ Wil'tam Gozdon, All there going to the aflurance before made) tyas maried about ouer tulth is, Letugs into Aftvike, niedthere,either thzee peares after bir mothers eceafte, onto Pant , Dpon the entmies for, 02 bp theintemperat beat $9, 02 rather Aquine bing of Portwaic and DeCeAl ging Siem "of that countrie (abhereta thep badnot beene accu: fed in the fecond peareafter the folenmfsation of the verse ffomed)in the peace after the incarnation. 270.Lbe matiag leaning behind hira naughte named al e, r : bof Carrike,tiote name was Xhomas, pert Margaret. Ae binng.thusamonalk the refoue in Affrike, lett no out,euen fo fell thishap before But t fmumediatlie at ects ¢, Iberito2 behind him to inigp bis lands, fauing a DIE > tem mother, the Spargar queene of death the after et Marthe daughternained Martha,being then about fiffene ponger fore Dauindeceatten : bp realon thereat > terng SP Paughferto -peates of age.bis pangladic,chancing to rive on bing Alerander being carefull of bis fucceffion, po a thecatleof hunting in the tomds For patkime and folace 5 as the eno cuted a mariage for bis elder fonne p2ince SrHIBS-" ple is. fortunedbp aduentuce to met with a noble Der , With the earleof Flanders bis paughter, - pul pong nian one Liobert Weufe the fonne and beire to Robert. thfeh being bonght into Scotlano, vas mariednaa pace Robert Weule thelowof Anandalein Scotland,a ule. nd to the fatoprince in Zedwwa2th , on the funday of i Cleueland in England, begotof Ffabell the feconn featt of faint Qartine in winter, in the pease the Robert daughter of Dantd earle of Uuntington. The las our 1020127 9. he featk of this mariage wes ---= Wrulemaried die-tmmediatlie became fo inamozed of this pong bolven with great triumyh and folemmitic a polar marks fent to ‘Thefoare o2ders of friers, ineatherand that it pretw née bnto the miott Hf he & erm mane the Meagbier of fiueneme and fo:rolv , cacy man bya certeinefore. lndgement and mifgiuing in mind , Doubting the mithap that might thereof infue, Wut pet din bing fire,that the belles were in dinerfe places melted, ag Wels meter though ithad beene in a foynace, Amongelk other, -_-thofe of the abbeie of Abirbzothoke were moft prett, ous, hich Were as then confinned togtther thith the fteple therein they bong, Zhe totunes of Aberven and Perth tere burned the fumetime :alfo part of Lainrike, toith the temple, and all the fotones anu a nor Aleran ver, bp the aduife of bis nobles » inbope of villages in Clotw,a part of Angus: and likewtfe hei ifue,marie the daughterof the carle of Cham, 5° mante fotwnes and other butloings in Louthfan,anp be of Dyas, paignein France,named Jolant.Che mariage was im diuersother parts of the tealmie, to long bere to Souchw. celebrated at Jeoburgh with great feafting ano trirebearfe, umy: but that top and blithneffe indured not long Jnthe 31 peere of bis reigne , toas the fictt cots Atte firtt coin after. $02 the fame peere on the 18 Dapof Appill, as mingof the peftilence into Scotlann, twit) great mingof the Bie trom the betwas galloping tpon afierce bore at Bingozne , moptalitie of the people, ubere it hao not bene Salty toocence tate wy: forcing bimin bis race fomethatrathliec > be was that enerthis fickneffe bad come toithinthat realme Bre: 2 Rwy. throtwne oner the tweft cliffe tofards the fea by a before that time. 4n the folemntsation of the fecond wanrerfull miffortune,fo rudelie, that be bake bis "Siterg marlag¢ of king Alerander, as the bzioegrame(ace a Se hecke, and fo theretwtth immediatlie died in the 42 cording to the manner)led the byive in a dante, 2 . ma ©" vere of bisreigne. We twas buried at Dunfirny 6o great numberof lords ano lavteg following them ina ing, in the peere after the incarnation1290, 3tis . HB. the fame dante , there apeared to their fight as it 2 range fad that the bate before the kings beath,theearle of ‘890, -twereclofing bp the binvermoff of the Danfers , a fight in van March alittle before night, vemandedof one hos creature refembling death, all naken of fet lire, fing, 4s HE masicirmont , othertwife named Thomas the rb tlt bare bones right djeanfull to behoto, Myrough "64 Ma, mer , 03 (as the tranflato: of HeGtor Boctius fatth) tdhicy (pecacte , the hing and the refloue of all the Thataas of Ehomas Erfilton (abo in thofe airs was reputed Cran 5, compante were attonied, and put in fach fright fo; anoble prozhefier|o; (as wemapcallbim)a lot reer ¢ teare, that they had quicklte mane anenv of their faier bat weather they Ghoul bane on the mozotvy ante fos that time. 3n the bates of this Aleranver Learned ment, t Nefen. Lo home the fain Thomas anfwered , thaton the =" macrow [before none) fhould blow the foretind aw tempett that cuer was heardof in Scotlandat ante time before, Dn the mozrotw then the thie appeared cleare md bright,without clown o7 anie other igne of foule the third, lined fundyie great clearkes, Amongtt o- ther, Pidaell Scot was reputed fox an ercelient Michail -_yhpfictam, and fo3 bis fingular pradife + knotwlenge Scot a ype in that profetion toas no leffe eMtemed ano han in, "ia". bigh fanour tith Coward king of Cngland, than wlth bing Aleganver, vuucing bis life time, cs *iDie |