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Show 34 Thehiftorie ofScotland. cinina tine enterprifestobauequas hat fupeffed) James Hamilton the batardsttrrey Wwith_ great hatred againi ennedie , did procure eaepie ceenneent bisdeliuerance, be ugh Campbell Hhiritfeof Are todifpatd himont Thera thought to affate the third; and heeredpon, procured of the toate, nhich he Moytlic atter din in his returne ark bpcearicof the carle of Lennor to atlemble an armie , with ab Mie aliiits, home.Afterivard this Pugh,to the end he mightotl to des Helpe to friends, bit and queene the of Miftance Kennorga: femble bis confcience 02 knotulengeof thisenill (the therethapows liver bint from the handsof bis entmies. The earle be erecution iberof he had committed to bis fellotves) of Lennorntd fo, andcame twith (uch potwer as be m was remaining at the day and time of the fame couldratfe from the lueft parts bntoLinlithgo. the murther, with Fobn Arethine, abate fitter twasthe earleof Angus being aduertifed, that tbeearle of ; Lennor was gathering men,fentto the carle of Ars ro Wife of Dilbert dennedte, But the (as fone ag the heardof that néed)did with rane for aid,requiring bim to conte tuith (uch power manie bitter tuazds lap the fault onto bin, becanfe as bhecoulamake,adtomet him at Linlithgo.Lbe bp that fact the noble bouleof the iennedies hap als @beearie of eatleof Arcane immmedfatlie herewith gathered a mokbenebpoughtto vtter fubuerfion, had he not Brranege= -_potver, and with the fame came to Linktthgobefe thereth a theearle of Lennorcamethither, tryo Mhortlic after -lefta pong fonne bebind bim, Chis pong carle, after the death of bis father,fled to bis kinfman drs comming with bis people,aproched that fowne,bne - fo tome the earleof Arrane (ent a mefenger, tes cbembald Dolnglatle thenthe kings treafuro2, to of Arrane therefore not fateng for the eae a we potuer io ae Andzetwes,tctch thep fpoiled, fone he committed the befente of himfelfe iebie quiring bim to turne and fauchis enterprile, allus familie.Chis done, ugh Campbell "2 e % ring him, thatalbett be wasbis fiers tonne, be ra es fwonld rot {pare bim, if beheld forward dponbis 20 tolatw for the fatd need,trho being manite ted thereof,toas banithed into an ba o i fournie.Dheeatle of Lennor heretotthanflveredin . "; oe leffe ther Did the Dotwglaties fwith agreat rage,that he wouldnotttaic, tillbecamets -_cile their anger againt James MBeton, - "s % Gdenburgh, orelle dic forit by the tate. Theearle is comming from Corenburgh, tfucdfoosth o! ft at the tell endofthe folone, and ticoulys fered theearleof Lennox andhiscompanie, there there Was a cruelonfet giuenonboth fives, butfuy benlie the earle of Lennorbiscompaniefied, dhe ay after aperreth.) Jn the meanetime, the earle of plebe the hing twith bim,arriued,and bad sep ‘ah _tell,but that the hing was not oe ae ee of Cdenburgh in that quarrell (as a ae te Denno laine gentlement tere flaine. setbe death of hic) Dotwglas the bing Dio greats Fr.Thin, iwaie,faining bimfelfeficke: but George ems zoe and calicd bpon bis NeeOeee $e ye Cheearleo? BuchanJibs4. tietament, andhearing the clamoz andnoffe that fas made inthat conflict, dfdtend foxth(but allte late) Andwew Tod (bis familtar) fo bane fuccozed confireined him tovide forth with fa peace With monie , fometoke part twith the Dow P rab twould haue donc, gtuing Laae oaea fom2ds,fbich he remembzeda pe * ‘i fo eal glafies, fomefollotued the Hanultors , and fome fiflic Landing tu the matter, were follotvedand cals iedinto the lay. Df abidynumber Cilbertearle of CaMlles (aben be was ghevs poe bp ane milton the baffard,to peeld bimfelfe to the part o| Gefparltons) being a manof great ffomach,gaue nelves , taking soeahie moucables abld , archbithop had tutthin the fame, eT the tino families- Lees = an oe parts alto, 2 me with gled s, intan pe Aelas andthe Jorboife i oth batred,ratfed great ames of funn atter groto to be ee Bing : Ghich enimities divdaili e manie fang' fer, becaufe there tucre n par, O80 -_the nobles ¢ other people commasne be Aberden, while ec) 1all va , that the old league of frtendihip, thie) 50 reoth,and ~* thisantiwer "Was betindne their grandfathers (in, hich bis -_-fendit felfeagaintt the others.Jf02 eo there avandfather inas altwaies the moze bonozable md the commmon-wealty was mud) if arerthsate i fir named) thould not make bimnotp fo forgetful of the bono: of bis familie, thathe tonlbfemeto degenerat from bis anceffors, andivillingliegrant no and all {uffice feemed alinoft biter : oa of -thofe parts) theearle of Angus ane oeace)id _bilitie (abich twere of the kings ti betineene tole league and coucnant yas contented with thefecond -rbotfes,4 the lo2d LeninenED 7" the Et | ‘to be bner defente ( abich ts the nert degre of feruitude)of them ,Sbofc head in mating anequall not ceaffe,tmtill thepbapmane but :eo te Fo OF tio families . Sgt in the end (ce Spat place of hone. noble baron Belozame, Hbich ee rs caufe : Hughdsennedie hiskinfman anfwered fo, kniotwneto the nobilitie (and Wherefore, aben the fain Gilbert apered inthe 60 thofeburied contentions began agiep fromthe Dead; holelegacy orca lato at the Dapappointed, forthe deciding of bis aceempech pot Dim.that be was profent in that battell, asfentthtther by the king, and not asenimigto the king, and thereof to the commonfate) ee cant ‘ible means once moze to quen either in be twould (ifned required) bring fozththe kings let? ters therfore notivithttanbing the Pamiltons fro ‘ning anb fretting againtt bisbolonette:for the king anbafrefy to foine their ees 1" of spel ‘swith this prontlo, that the aie Sey beithe? Chould (for punithment of os oat part of tie pick. hab fozitten as tell to Gilbert (going home) asto into. France, <cbere the gre socbes cuttin? manie sthers,to foine with Jobn Steiwardearle of Aentior, fHholeingthe battell athand,; and that he hadnottine left fo call togither bis friends andfol» Joiners, did ivith bis prefent compante (faking big fournie out of the tate) turne to Striucling. hers foze (the potwer of the antilfons in thatcaule forme antl ca ‘after maniemiferies and wee pacheoat8 -_‘pitifull life. CUbieh lat leaguestoes abet oft ; _-_ttwdene the Sforbolfes and the r,bp renetinns Svith {uch faith ech to otheother courte ‘Confinnall marisges ¢ ‘Huet moft fireeventonto this PAR, ae # fie follotwing their natural difpofition, ano ae ercited by the evample of the founer times long {uf tended fur ili meapeaeen wea oieeefo : educations caule , With tobic) mind this ion fered fo tobe bfed ) did in like fort ouerramand fpoile and bis complices placing their campeat the cattell teftand moft troublefome, Ghic) was ratfeoby the onic beftege the fame , as the people of the fame all things, by teafon of ouermudhlibertieButof all other furs raifen in thofe patts,that twas the greas Pakintotihes, Df thich onrulie people , the one familie was called the Clenchattens,and the other of Pettens,, thich belongento the lorof Durnens (one of the familte of the Dgiintes \tbep did fo furts were in the end forced toperld the fort : tabieh then they badentred ipas furnamed Dabintolches atter the headof that x4 the Oailuics, , they billed foure and ttoentic ‘of tejomthep found thercin.taberbpor Bind200 ttt tthich, the chtefe twas called Lachlane akintofche amanof great pofeMtons, and of fucy ercellencie in fingularitic of toifedome , that foith gteat commendationbe did conteine all his follotys ets tuithin the limits of thetrducttes, moze than o* thers did. Which conffretnts (yenthep could bard' (their minds being not aduanced twith fpotles and apie fuccettes ) they became fo prond,as (trutting ouermur) to profperous eutent ittall thei actions ) thep neuer fet end to their ticked crueltic pntill the erle of dourreie din with force eveente inttudges ment bponthet. FForubenthe carte beheld thene lie beare (as loth to line browder) bauing long pal fmmoderatlic teloifing , in fpotling bis lands, ana fed thetr time licentiouflte) did twithazaw the hearts committing other erceitue euiss he obteines of the ef manie men from bim, Amongef thome twas king and bis councell, that be might be madethe James Malcolinefon his kinfman (tbo thirting 20 kings deputica nd gouerno in that batten , to bsp afterthe defire torule)twbkeoccafion (by theminrie pie the tage and boloneteof thofe in that order pot of the tinte ) traitozonflic twith deceipt to kill this ling the commion-tuealtty, Makintofehe; atter hich (fearing further trouble to Wherefore the earle afembling aarmie , ofo infte towards bint) be flieth to the Zle (at the lake {vith fuch{pedte balure come bponthent and theit Kothmurcofie) asa fanctuarie o2 defenfe for bim. countrie , that at the fitit he twhke almott two buw Bethmurcofie Wut the ret of the familie of the Makintofhes vin dred of their capteins, and committed themto the par fue bimtwith faccager minds, that by force tar gallowes. Al thofe faith twas f true to thetr cape woonderfritt bing Hitt in the Ve, they tomethilie killed him, amd teinte , as (tibent life was fcucrattic pronrifed to ever fatth of ent manie of bis confederats , quiltie of that tuicked rig one nian as be twas alone lead to the qallotwes ) MHto they the, for bis tender peares, twas not fuffictent toith feare ¢puntihment to bafdle the minds of bis Rerce fubiects) by common confent they chofe the battarn brother of the faite mat ( called ecto: Makintoh oe mats the)to be head ard leaderof that familie, vntill this eepong neyhue might groty fo peeres,and might weld not forget them, hep wentthat 6 "rte feardhing the Lennor, if byaniemeaneshe could, Afterthis -_ling,and thoztlie after pated through 3yite, bictorie, the faction of the Dotwglaiies(fo theend (acy for thequaene,and the bithop of faint Andzelves;aN fhat friking a feave in thofe that tvere enutous a+ friendsbet gaint them, thep might make them altvates to be becaufe thep were kept (ecretlie tn their y et in danger to them) began to moue queffions and 4° fes,fo. that ee coulo not be heard of,the l of fain . abbeie of Dunfirmeling,and the cattel Sscfutes in law, again fucy as bad bogne armo? ar gaint the king: for feare whereof fome bought their Ielluslib.s, rt 23s The hiftorie ofScotland, Sr bhich orth parts alto , the mbabitants (parts hefle . After hich becaufe the fonne of Pakintol 30 there twonla not aie one of them conferte triers PMS Doleia bhimbclfe with the loof Hunton aw diuerfe offer 3° ten) and therefore mabe ercufes, a ie Ty20. f the qoueriiement of his otwne tribe. Now uber ahoen the earle of Murrete perceiuey that if the fonne of Pakintolthe tere committed to the rafhiteife of a people fomethat ferce and cruell, that be thould (on everie floe)be oppreffed twith ma nie troubles , he did moft godlie (for the care he bad of bim his nephue being bis filters fonne proutoe, that he thoulo be caried to an other place, to the D» gilates, the childs kin on the mothers five, aberebe MHonld be well inffruaed and imbued with the pre cepts of all learning and bertue, Whereat Peto. twas greatlic offended , to fer that the child fhouln fo thett captetive ector had binnen bimfelfe, sFo2 cures tic one anflucred toith bold fpirit) that they knew nottrhere he {vas becomes and tf (9 bethey did, that pet they tvould not (byante paine 03 terro2 of death) be induced to bieaketheir faith and to betrate thett maiifer. Wut banging not being thought a furticient reuenge(fos fac) capteins am the earle bay taker) there tuere moze greenons punt{hments lain bport UWlilliam Pakintofehe (brother to Weetoz) becante 4oin the beginning be nourithes thofe coles of cho» ler fo2 bis brothers canfe. so} after that this wu Liamtwas banged, bis head was choyped off anv fatts ned bpona pole at Dikes, and the other fonre parts of bis boote tere fent to the totwnes of Clan, Fox reife, Yuernedfe; and Aloerne , there to be'tet bp publifteli¢ to the reproch of them, ano the evample of others, Now, after all thefe Mars, Wecor((eing bis men fubtiite be taken from bim . Wher efoze ( affirming were thus difperfeo mb erecuted, and that bimwlfe that much of bis authozitie was thereby diminithes) ¢o twas ercluded from ante other facco2 ) fled to the be attempted (cuerte wap be might) to get the chila faithful helpe of Alerander Dunbar oeaneioe Murs againe into bis poflediion, that thereby. be might rete, by whole aduife he gorth humblic mwmfetrettic falue and reconer bis credit and anthdzitie . Wat to the hing, befeeching bis nvercte anv fauorto be fore there were, hich fuppoled that the great care extended tnito him fox he fuypolen it better, rather and labo: ubich be fo much emploted( fo; getting the to crane the poubtfull mercte of bistoyo, Han to tld into bis hands twas to none ofher intent, but maketriall of the earle of Murretscertembd te that be might make him awate, and prepare a path uenge. Cilberedpon the hing (feeing bisitaimble tbereby to lead bis owne fonne to the gonerne, fabmiffion recetued hii into bis favo?) ano vip ment of that familig. Which concetpt being veeplie with all bis heart loumgtic after embwee binv,/be gravenin the nuti0 of the carte of Murreie , caufed so canfe he tors valiant anv tntfe in warrey anon bimi to feke the preferuation ef the auld, that by ne counfell. Wut Dood, aboletuttice te atwaies thewed means be might fall into the bands ef Medo;. in punithing of wickeoneffe , would not faffer this Uberewih eao; bemg higthlie wncenfed ano AilthineMe of cruelite , thet, marther,s{poile (tere: determining to fpue out bis choler, faking reuenge With Hedofoto wickevlic defile hts life ) tage ore baht &« =bpanie kind of means)be bid cane bis brother UL feuenged twith mott greucus paine vpor the fay & cate ve ham ¢ other of bis kindze8 , that touring thetr force, Wedo). fous the citic of (aint Andsews | fanven tg they inicdtftronghe ver the carte of @purreie, and beat (than ubtch there can be no greater punitl- {poile tis pollediions: thtch they vio wth &greatfu ment twas lato Lyonbtm by one James Spente a tte , that ouerth g the fextof Dtkes , awbefie. ging te cafell of wate , they erecuted manic Crueitues Ganghters , {pees burnings , a other mithicfrs ppon ali ts of people, men, Women, -prie ft, uho wastant(elfe af erwards beheaded, Cohen the carte of Churreie hao (hetweo. (ach re, uenge byon Oe (renss of edo: a0 Owit compa mions; the people of the proulice of Olencatten ant dylo:en an@ all fady as fanczed hem. Fur theic wD from thencetapt hape themfrines within the (I, batred net isutedagaint the carie of Gparreic cr» mut of Ee ee ogy, ue |