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Show Thehiftorie ofScotland. 274. Thevarieok camein humble toile tothe king ebefoughthimof Doingiadle:» parpon,ifhebavin ane toife offended him , ata: The hiftorteofScotland, thtstcebefore! thephan tab crand {poten the fame, take himtafide, ¢ in fecrettalke motted and rogue, ted him toforfakkethe leagueand bond of friendihip = are ring bim that front thenceforth jhe toould never commit anie act that might fend tobis matefties Difpleature. Aerewith the queenealto and other noble men made futeto the king fo the earles pardon, fothat -_etivirt hinvand the earle of Crawford jand other -fuch bisconfeoerats. here Was afecret marmuring among a nat -_er, that this eatle of Dowwglame purpotento make a pamfe on adap toget the garland befive the kings in the endbe twas receiucd agate into fanoz, but head. Swed' by reatonof His kinfmenad alies, beingrevieuaniie, offenden: with Zohn the tor of. thatglare 5 bicanteathathe with therarle of Anqus corm batafenesed thonrfelais ftomthe opintom¢ factionof © 100) th Dotaglaliesabhifaritigratingttill:tarevtred et weensicth thofethat he tvas of ntoze puiffancein the tealitte, than (ast pot difeharged of bearing anie publikeoftee , tehich pinched him fo fore (namic for that bis aduerfaries ro twas thought) fod with the fuettio ‘of the kings e fate , bnilelle he were the ntoze faithful. Behad at Garesdtte Tlilliam Gyzeichton lord dhancellor,and the earleot the fame tinte tivo brethren thatwere allo catlesias furnamestty Dzrkneielemedtobeare all the rule aboutthe King) barerule a= that he foughtto dilfpatc) the chancelloz , procuring that thepivere readte fo tide and go {oith thentt;top thenamet -catednot Rhithern02 againtt tihome, Ft tp'faitd,Wat the Dele the cavles of Dotwglatles night have railed thittic giaes. fofoine with bint tr that quarell again Gyretcdton 02 fotie thonfand warlike perfons readie at ‘their and other bis complices, byforce of hich confenevas conmantdement, ahenfoeuertt had pleated them to cie they couctiantedto atttit one another agatitt the malice of the fat Ghzeiehton , ad all other their zo call. Indeed the Dotglatles had ence the qouerntnientof ‘alt matters pertetnting buto the vefente of avuerfaries. the resale, fo that the nten of tar had then frill ts Cheearleof Dolwalashauingtoneludedthishonn fchecarie ot all the eftintation ann hong,that might be, Dotbgiatle of confeneracie, bare bimlclfe verie high, in pref Wut nolo to the purpofe,touding the -- Crees grefameth of mttrig fartijer thereof that tod tyith reaforn: andthis at' {yas onegreat caufeof the kings pifpleafure now aflitance the hanopof patlinglic increafedagaint thefatbearte, Another ye be Lozd Heres his catife yas this +a (ort of theeucs and robbers brake tutothelanosofthelovJobnWerres,anobleman, lands {polled gua onethat hadcontinued ener faithfulltotheking, « 2 becaule the offendors tuere inbabiting oatie big rome, ardyet couldhaue no repzeffe 5 he aftemp fed to fetch oat of Annardale foinie preie, abereiwith fo fatiffie in part the iuzong tic) ban beene offered bim bp quieter and robbers. But fu) was ann specarle of Cratofind chafed intoyFinining fh parting this life by forceof an Hot! aii Wereflaine,and amongeftather theeatienf Crate: -W‘The fame pare, the king ealley a thatamanic noble ntem, gentlemet , andceonunons 20 ahd fandgnotherinas onesHlestor Boctustuattethytbat Cxlas of obhtCullaceof Bamtantvirr, tibomethe carle of ecg Crawford had appointed tolead theimthat bare the mitet Crawe PAttolbares,ox(as Fmaie terme. them) theebilmen; fm, in the leftwing of bisarnne, fied of purpofe in the hotefh ofthe fight,: {ole the midle-tvard nakedon TCheesrie of Pantiag damr, theone fine of the chicfett at that the fat eaclebad, tt jae . ne " abe es om all = aaaoem bing. } 3 y might incounter patlementat yas es Wdenbucadytthe ubieh Xantes carteorDougan, 2°S!*«t Wd bis brothel'stife the countelle Weatriceuote He hadtaket tobimnby twaie of aproterited ¢feitted Mariage) Areheinibald Dowalas catle dF anveDp, The Dow: George WDotuglas carle of DMamont, and Youn gialtes forfat- Dotwghas baron of Walnap, were fortalted ¢ cons f0,02(as W Behittedof treaton. The earledstite of Durrep was MP {P) ate and fo the vidozie by that imeanes onelicthelinsdte -giuen to fir Raities Creichtow | 03 rather reftosed th sha . the Rings fandard, tthidthe carle of Humileie had 30 himfrom thonteit had beene Wronghillie taken bp there tith bim. But botwloeurr it was, thefatoerie the bhiult (entence'of Cillian catioiof Dotwglas, set Acris methe Hsab ae we. 5 8 -"confeffe trhether thep belonged to Dorwslafles. Ahe Low of Cadsolv being : - alfo foxelamented the great otforders datlie increas fittg , and pet ivere notable fi anie twtfe to reforme Theconfere> He fame,infomuch as it was greatlie doubted,leatk ee mifteu= the earlesoe feeerees ateetemerai = clamation, COlith tehtch not fatifficd,ben they not come inte the market place , they a perm of fiue hundzcd bozes, and bp the mon ee aes os allecpectoris as tes in fep, and other of that faction ment fo pu' betfoe bis (eat, Which dont being put into the hinge ‘aithbzeakers,periured, to be bertounced cities ofall --e ae befies, Lefties; Jouings,Dgiluies, Grants, and dts 4b nefle, Wlill(ant Hate conftable of Heotland was Lendsginen herfe other. Which bountifulnede of the edrlemane Wehecarie og Mento fight moze daltantlic. In recompente tubers mabe carle of Crvoll, There there Alo dinerfe eters -ted lords of the parlement, thole titles wore as fol Wanting, fot; Darlie, Walis,otd, Lile,and Lorne, A tter'the beaking bp of the parlement,the hing mabe a iouts nic again bis aduerfaries into Galloway , aw With fall ade brought all the caftels of that coun trie into bis poffelfion and then tarhing into Dotw mowgtatrate (lafeale, bicaufe the inhabitants thereof twoulo not ginenin pote obeie btn, be abandoned the fpoile thereof bnto bis a the men ghaneot " leet meanetime, atapartementbolen at Goenburgh; 5° foulbtors, two practiteo no fnrallevuelticagaing the > "OS Cer *eyare se And that with fuch defpite, as in theo eer b men.And pet {uypofingthis nots -SS to quench thefuricof their rebellions # pu t run twith Iterage,and twith like order DOT, countries ¢ potlettons ofall fac as ae -_the hing,anb ffedfaftlieremained tm o ol _-thefr obedient outie, s702 thep befiegeD ee fies Dalketh, binding themfclues (2s ve==! {ured enimnies of all vertuc ) mot FO OFT of the king gaueto the fatd earle the lands of Wave senote Lochqubaber, Jn the meanetime , Archem» bald Dotnglas carle of Murrey burnt the petll of Strabogaieperteining to the erle of untlete, aw baried the lands thereabouts. Jn revenge tberof ,the erle of untleie at bis returning backe, burnt ¢ har tted all the Lands of the earledome of Murrey. Jn the the eatle of Cratwfozd twas Denounced a traitor, and all bis lands and gwds Deemed to be forfeited into the kings bands. 4ames earle of Dotwglas, James Loz Wamnulton, the earles of Murrey, and Dy. miont.the lo2d of Waluay , and imante other of that fadian, were bp publike proclamation made by an berato, connmanbded to appeare by a bap to wnberlie the law.%8ut inthe nert night that followed the dap of this proclamation, certeine of the Dolwglafies inbabitants. Werevponthe Dotuglaifes being driuen to theit fhitts the lord Yames Hannnilton of Cadsow twas fent from them mto Gngland to fue for aid , but tty baine,for none there would be granted : Uberebpon returning to bis friends, he counfelled the carte of WDowwglas totrultto his owne forces; and fith the fame were farre fuperto) in number of men to the kings polwer,he gaue liketwtfe counfell without bes Feet feraants that were fentpziuilieto Coenburgh, to do laie,to fet vponthe hing, that the matter might be Wernmacoia a ft underftano ubat was dane there, fattened writings tried by chance of battell, the onelie meane to affure csgg YpOnthechurch dares, (catedwith the Dorwglatles thenof thetr tues and eftates, far othertwi(e he faty fate in this forme. Lhe earte from hencefosth wilt Nether obeie citation , mo; other commandement. not bow anie bnfeined agrament might be con cluded, the matter being now pafled fo farve forth to Belive this, m the fame torttings , hep darged the Bing with mante beinons crunes , calling bun a muurtherer,perinced falfe and a bloudiacker. be hing therefaze aflembied an armic , and went fwzth againft them : but bicanfe the time cf the Pere wascontrarc to bts purpote , be could bono Steat burt to hts eninrics atthoagh he burnt bp heir Cone an drone atwate then cattell. ut the Down. Glas femen to paile hittie fo; the kings malice , and DSecric heasicife marrenhis brothers toile the coun 3 ae pee _ oe 24sh/FeR stent, George Crichton was ereatenerie of Cath: Heblemen, and beanie toons of contumeli¢ _ feareof further milthiefe : there the higher polwers ¢, with bitter he came to the court at Striueling ,tubere the Bing HF famat Anosws, and MelVUtiansCrosheoirs Bat PAtDoneD: heTuearte lined not pat Mr'mordihs after ee EC Peparten? . owe this life; digaine to the Wings Hinds: Morconer at this parle, Creationsof, of teasamal ~ - nen c therto tatle, thep fatten andthe nobles , tidy thep forbeare not f0 an and dolore the frreets(not fparing fo revile os > faid.) And then about Sthrouctive in the peare 1451, thinesincpurpofe.todtap theearle of tounticics pati fagoyabere betinixttheminas forightaifozetiattel; and lamentable tuife, ann obtetedthe binge mon Ha thorn MbdNAtoN of Vamos. Wencdie bi Op Kittieari is" thofe farnames thattere With bint, astotthe Foy the faine: but in the meane feafon manic an boneft manbought the bargaine right dérelic, being fpot {ed of that he bad, ay othertwife entil eas pet durif not the meaner fort once complaine for fedtoda,till bebadatfurancebnder the kings great feale for bis fafecomming andgoing (as fome bane sa@suthe other fortheearleof Ciatpfow;haning afteinblgna great power;incotnteredpiavat Wield realme, theearleof Cratwfantahteano abides Che carte of battels fofned, gaue lanns'to the principall men of Herald commanded the contrarie . Lhe bing beitig fore offended eae be od no leffe caufe ) pated over bis difpleafure with f- foiournting them in Striueling cattell which berefu: -_thrdugh Angus, to' qo into the Watparts orice binitolte nto binr;crating wietete trmot huimle Cte ford tek = tects, fetting forth proclamations a escent aes . Se nl ;ec anb Fel Ot ene le before ts granted (as = thidjearle heating thatthe Dowslatios bad gathes othenarmtionnthe mothe atothe tegessitn0 ted du annticin thefontbagaint thekingyrafedadt fometbat overtpwartlic, tberetwith the hing tOBE 5 fur "mandementof the earle of Dotnglafie he pashan 5. death tncontinentlie burnt that tone, cote Theor nie othergreat difpleaturesfothe tea bins Werres han: ged asa fellonnotwithtanding that thekingbyan perpleritic, aheres Chewing fen: bead, beoright himintono {mall dethforthe pon bpcourteous meflages he (ent forthe earle of tarle ofDow? pofpglatte, tilling him torepaire to bis pretence, of fantAnoreinstauferdinrto ftaiezonthe hope be xq ols that bolonaedte the fain sacle ofDotwgtasni bad of aMifance qnelic:hy: the catlevof Wuntleic, -_ifts frierosy but Mortlie' after; as the king paltes MP Baines Crotejtsnr could not biope that earloonte Pilthout erie of diuerfe ann fundrie perfons, he handled the matterfo, that (hoptlie after it returned e a kings Mons; ina: + aaa £0acne aDUwereeEnbonksone fought the cightanthof ate, being the Afcemfion 4s, DApsr4sz, J Zhe caric of Huntleie the fame dap before the {uch indignation,that theearlebercupon twas flaine wil Neve {pring jand-foy the mow-partVF the tearthwor fwoperes nett infuing, he havied ann (pois the Dotwglatle: it chanced in the end (bpontbat occa ae fion Jknotw not) that the earle anfivered the Bigeat -haddbettutrt king Aames the fecond,and the earleof Dome totoneof Sriucling , witha great compante <e ger eatle of Dotuglaffes firtends , in ee "i 1g bart lence,till be fate time and scpnotindicie foreuenge aid contitating itr rebellion aqatnt the Hing tiho bad procured it to be alfigned wnto his biother tha ferfaid Archombald,thoughthe right reurained tit } fatd fir James Cretehton. Wut pet then the Mtb bis euill bap, that taken be twas twith bistetinue, and cominiited to patton, and fhoztlic after by cont ged. oe. tit that court, thecartes fate mitghe tot beobtoines) (yEREstie: Henerthelette;,hekept Hix Hilltnplace of his twits) of Wuntlete had the hono2 of the field;nho neuerthes leffe loft ainerfe of bis menalfo, though hothing fo manic as bis aduerfaries: did. Chis battell was theactevguetnDarKee OereSensare SE -atwaie, his brethren mane open foarte againt = weer plained dito thecarle of Dowalatle of that wrong, te 0 at eetcee yeeNeeaes Thebing.. -.Hewat UE. ereahic, Indtohanefloabe soulhave fea into Jfrance, had not James Ikentdte the bifhor Arcyembald catle of Wurrep , and dughsor (aso Domgieiles, Doutthebings -ortcine of bis fernants and friends to affault bim ther haue) George earle of Drmont,befidetheearle intinng of Angus, and the earleof Poortoune,that were of ary areas peferethto MM Amorning as Hetwas comming forthof Coen "is furnante and bloud, with agecat numer OFd> anceote peftroi thes' burgh, but pet heefcapedto hiscattell of Cycidyy ther lovds, knights , andmen of great po officiis Dota ZL. chanced. ton although wounded in dedright fore, andivithy "and linings', all ofthe fame furname,andlinchedit in few daies after , gathering a power of bis hint' -friendihip and alfance with other the chietelr lita men,friends, ¢alies he returnedagaine to Coen burgh, andbhan deffroicd (as Was thought)the catle 20 ges of all the tealme + Heretolby realore there han -beente fontanie dalfant mert and worthte capteins The Dow. pf Dowslalleat that prefent jifhebad not thifted of the Dotwglatles one after another,as it had bene giaffe con=~ alvapthe more (berdilic, Kho beta thustobisgreat trained to -_by ucceffton ) the people and commons of Scotland ce grecfe , andio fimall dithono2 dated ont of Caer fice ont of 2 bate (ud) gov Will and fatiour fotpards that name,con ubich wap he might bettbereuenged, Denbargy. burgh,peutfed Beimaketh a amd for theo2eeafic accomplifyment of bis par pote, he procured the earlesof Cratoford and oe part. "T rhuitipyfowead Ciich fergpne(bythe inclining mnuitithivg) 275. felle eatrice, ¢.fent to Rorie foylicence tobaue' Che gE of that mariagemade latofull:buthp hekingsagents Dovatasaias anertrenutie, Wut the carle of Dotwglas beteriie » as (ome write) refuted to fight againtt bis ues reigne and true liege lorb, if anv other meane might be found. Zherevyon dinerfe great lords bid) were with bim there on his fine, being menof great wit, and nialefle erpertence , abuifed himpet to Kherpe tor gither bis hott , till by thetr travel and affifiance a peace were concluped , end pardon obteined fox alt parts: (0; if the armiie were once Loken bp,all hope fas then path as they alleogeD)fo; ante ae conditions |