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Show The hiftorie ofScotland. nobflitie that mate hort? the mariage twith their preferrce, and that (baning publike anthozitic therefore) map freelie and according to latw, difpofe of fhofe things tbich ave accuftomed tofall mm facy matters and affatres, ; ihe tbhich if pon {hall do,% promife that hereafter thep hall liberalite bnderftand hotw acceptable they fihich,the cardinal fad; Wile defire nothtig more at A pour bands at this time, but that tbich lieth in pour poluer to perfornres hich is, bere notw to confirmeby > tuziting ponthat inill hereafter forward, ayproue,t the fruit and benefit hich hall arife of mp fons ma riage(for the performance tbereof , by reafon ofbis 1 ° fufficient age,we twill hortlie proutde) tubid fatd comovitie Mall not onclie note remaineto pou that be prefentbut ait moft abundantli¢ with great plea, fure thalcontinue to pour poftcritte . Fto2 Mth both fed beff more conffantlicandfharpelie to reied. Wherefore thep anfwered,that their ambatlage ?? was reftreined twithin certeine bounds , tbhich they Mall be tomes and hotwthat pou fhatl recetue all our anpour people of France and Srotlind fhall be fo firmelie contotned (as toe bape)bp this mutual bnotof martage, aid our affatres With pours, and pours twith ours, thali hang the one pon the other, as it iwere Up acerteine mutual Linke mid knot;that The hiftorie ofScotland. fhe fotmen fo ffaie, and bololie to abtoe the entinies € beeretwith procuredthe bootlemen to gine a charge fn fuch convenient time,as tf the Came bad bene Pl0s yee might haue turned berie eutlt to the Eng {wo2ke that this bono2(tbich not toe tuftlie demand) : SHubleription, By thebitig,Hearie Blittle below:'. de Laubefpine. Wpon the reading of Abfch letters in the parle menit,bpthe confentt of the bole bifates, there were 7 © eleded and chofeit James Weton arehbiihop of Ota' cot,Robert ticad bithop of Dekenete , Oeo2rgeie, ficearte of Rothes, Gilbert ikermente carle of Cat, Lefleus, libro, files, James Stetward prto2 offaint Andzetwes [the pag.533. queenes battard byother] George loxd Seton (ca oS feitteaf Goenburah} James Flemitig, arid Foi Crkkine lard of Dun [gouernoz of Dentrofle} am: Ainbstiavors hallanowsand commiifltoncers to gotuto France,and fentinto there to contrat mariage betirt Maris quence of ae ChScots queft (frben tt feemed fall of tmpudencie) thep fuypos >> folemntsethefamematiage: Wherebpon, {uffictent commifltonsand inffruments teere made to them bythe effates of the parlement , and thep accepting flatne and fpotled of the Cnglif}inen, and pet thate Io petit tusre not the part of fatthfull friends(as the French profeied to be) to require that tehteh.conld >> not be granted toithout certetre and affured Danget and infamie of treafon, though dangerof life ‘were ?? abfent from ity: AN thid) notiwlthtmaing, irallhonef this thichmtight well be granted they toula ©: of france. ‘partedinthe monethof Seb2uarte forth of the rove een the famve,madepreparationfo: that tournic, and de 1558. Of Letth,and with great winds ¢ botfterous fozmes came mite France, lofing in thet tournie one "ot thetr (hips,with men and horfles before faint Chbes Twotips ioft. compofition of bodie,fironget conffttntion of com plerion, and of mioze pouthfull frength, abereby be he ettigne- bing at Paris , there the contrac of martage was mentofthe Made, aNd thee {core thonfand franks allignen in - quens dotwrie to the queene of Scotland, € thirtie thoufand Dowie. franks of perrelie penfion , with manie rich tetwels. Shere twas alfo a perpetuall bondof league concle lwere faker: dinerfe of their hoztemen alfo in the retive were taken, amongeft ahome CCilliam lod thett elbotwes; and falling ttt Mirinity witty then'; handled them berie ronghlic' although fir CUtilfam Sivcton, € fonldiers behaued themfcues in fuch wifeat that peelent fcruice, as their dealings therein deferne fpectall memozte . Woreouer , at an other time the Scots ¢ Frendy men entring into Gngland, the Scottth hortemen, k uerfe banns of the countric garrifons, € fit ne fcsntes ap roveints owes thei marthall of Werwike, with bandsofthe garrifonof hat totune, patton fst a Spcortands tothe number of a thonfand 02 thereabouts , paffen fozth to burne and fortaie the countrie: but the earle of Poxthumberland, ¢ bis bother fir envie Wer we nedbontelvards. Lhe Scots that late tn isello, other places,keeping their quarterage on ee ders (for toetealme, as pehane heard, was qu oe red,euerie part keepingtheir tuine, a9 the s Zn is)atlemblen fogither. to the number of a v8 fand ho2temeit (02 fetv leffe) and three bands ve si {te , affembled togither a potver of ho2Memen : and ner the water of Lill, There were taken aboue fir ‘bo retiring to the riner of Lived , palled ouer the fcoze Cnglifpinen, amongf thom capteine Cringe he Engliy for, and capteine iar, that bad the leaving of light snen akin ho2Memen, were thon: beffoe dinerfe other menof fight. Apetil tn that prefent pere,15 58. the zFrench king : at ahat time the chancellor of France delt with them,that they thoulo reprefent thecroine and fcepter, andother oxamentsof the Bingbome, to th'endthe hufbannof the pong quene might be crowned king alfoof Scotland. cayeret, tothe ambaffavorsdis thortlie make anfwer, that thep bad no fuch thing ginen in charge to them.After fhich (a3 pe bane heard) ouermatched ere ae Englity pootemen it number : but the Bs! et forctehat hot , and the moze vito the amecai OF theEralifhien , forfomuch as their re pa Der began to fatle them, bv Seae fothat i ban mave mind) of thetteit p f Seut beeet 1 ning -«sthep could hatte no ble thereo! c entticto Le,capteiie eadand others 5!being ‘1 Datelpebaues themfelues berie ftoutlic , CAH = fante at Chapel Fourd , there thep were allailed iofke, that tvere come for2th to atthe earle, and al' god accountin feruice, as one Gaughan a gentles fo bp the ho2femen : fo as dinerfe tere Dzotoned in manand fudlike. Aboutthis time, ahilett the lod Cure commonlie called Cuers, remained capteineof Werivike, ong Uirkaudte coufineto fir Clliam ihirkauvie lard of @range, chanced to be taken p2tfoner inte Bers iwike ; and afterwerds being ranfomed, at bis conv ming home to Afmouth, be mabe repoptthat he hav beene to ftreidlie bled, during the time that he rematned p2tfoner, at the hartds of the faid lozd Care: 3p reafon tberof,bpon chalenge made bp Grange the rtucr before they could get over. Wutafter thep were once got to the further five, tetired in a (quadzon beri ftronglic , fulteininglit. Englitort at theaforefato place of Waltwell Steires but OMe artery "Grendon, thep put themfelues in ozder of battell againe , and at point thus entred, got togithera thonfann hoe , and mas king fo2th to acfend the countrie, fet vpon the earle TeScot both by certeine fot bands offhe garrifon of Ber Tye BM fotmen beat backepart of the = a(taiie tht time of his quarterage, entred ona dap into Gnge Land, and fent bis foxraie to burne JFenton tothe , keeping bimfelfe in ambuth at Waltivell Siweire. Sir Henrie Perlie anuertifen that the Scots were Ritofigne % Livffell, onto the fwt battcll of the Frenchmen: Dedbetivirt France and Scotland,anv great prepas ©° thep came to Stointon , where the thep were pals anid thirntithen iith them tharplic as ration mabefor the mariage, which was folemnised He After the folemnitie of this martage the legats Fr.Thin. Buchan.lib.16. of Scotland were calied into the councell-boufe of fkirmith from oneofthe clocke till it tas palf foute {with no fall loffe on both parts. Afterthis, the carle of Bothwell, lécng oti the bor The carte of ders as lientenant, according to the order fox the Wothwell, feare entring into the hearts of the Cnglifhnien,by gweire, fit Henrie Perlie meting with them at Grendon, 50 realonof certeine Mot which the Scots han there fet bponthe Scots and cafeothem ouer the water twith them, fled, amd tere purfued bp the Scots o men,batting fo2th to defend the counttTe = sr cetning tbhere the Cnglifhmen were , folloived twith their botie; fill coated them easthep aertanketet I returned men,the fortwars in Hope fo be alfifted bytheir po2tte William Wreretor, ad Thomas Markham that led bis father fir John Markebams bandof fotmert, allo of tafe Clerkar acapteine of bo2emen,are Hot fo be forgotten,abo with Dtuerfe other capteins 40 i About Gahttiemtioe fic Henrie pertie withoe The ecotith Lithmens thot mito there battell , and preatled Higth of the hill , till at length fir James Crocom nitng from Weripike , biev fad) diligence ano poe licte tn the matter, that the Scots and sFrendineit iwere repelled and conftreined to retire, Wwithdzatve ing backe into Aimonth, after thep had continuedin Sitwitlian Toned, the fortoard balfancie thetventhat dapoffir faid (2 death) Of all hich Tall be fometbat mune fhetealme, inthe church of Poftre dame, the 24 of Brereton, fir Zohn Warkchanes maifker CUawanL B fore thir. Perfie, and the other Cnglith capteins before mens hereafter .Zhusleauing the Scotith lovds ambaflas to D628 Chere in France foratime, ie twill ae fing thiough the totune. This appiod) as it was pzitite; 6 was tbwItE H2der, the Scots and Frerithitien were alow at On ‘the' Scotit hoeMemen , andied atvaie without tefeue. Wefide the mahfull protwefle of fir enrte Dangerous tnfitmitie of bis belliz bilett be lined,oF in Paris toith great trimmyh aidatftanceofall the cardinalsdukes,catles,barons,lozs,and bithops of ming bebind thet enimics , holpe to beat thent one dap from Aimouth info fecret ite, that thep tweredzatwen berie né&re to the Englithinen; per ee nen (thereofthere were fome fel amongeft them) 20 thep bad anit tuatning of Heit agp20c), fioden, infontid) that before thep could be got into efcaped death) he bad altwaics atter acontinuall and burnt the folones of Pung and Langton; ee ee head, ti the Forthof Scotland, and an other with 4 ate Great riches emanic gentlemen , twith thecapteine 5° ning got fogitier a great numberofcattell,, te5 called Waterton in the rode of Wullongne. Dheambalavors themfelucs nenerthelette efca ped, andcommitg fafe onto the French court in the moneth of March ; were hono2abliereeeiued of the French,that the warder's ftandiitg inno doubE- ae the eninties,ofen ontof their atmo: to thot ; botvty; quatt,¢ crercife fad) litte gaines ofpleature . Wheres of the Scots¢ Frencbhinicn being aduertifen, came Heith,fonne to the earle Warthall of Scotland as there riot tuithont miltrat of poifon. Jt twas alfo be Huntd7zed howlemen,and tive thonfand fotmen . Zhep bill, to giue libertie to the inhabitants of Ierkwil ie: fo moly and cartein their hate: thep continu ed fava fine Without anie trouble offered bp the Scots' a2 the chiefell. ut this vicozie was not atchiued witly Deetvate, Cuthert Manghanjand otherthe capteins *vpon out loffe of diuerfe Cnglif}inen . Amongeft other of the Cnglithmen did bebaue themfelues tight prene e One Pell, enfigne-bearer to fir John Warkbams manfullic, bytnging their mén'in oer, inconrae %. @dzing: band offotmentas Haine. Alf matter Cnzington 30 gittg them, and doing tharappe rtemed bnto bare Matahen, -_scaptefne of light bootlemen twas taker p2ifoner bp bie and fkilfull tarviors. IBut pet tae times that thelard of Comonfon,atthe fir charge giuen bps dap the Scots and Frenchinen put themfromthe leued,that James the quences brother had receined the fame diaught ; for(although be tere of a better to Scotland, they being in ail about feueno? eigh Scotland tac take it' Shortlte after » there was a'for fkitnnith at Walton hill, F702 beeteas the mow:patt offunnier it was o2defned, that euevio Date coy feine ‘bandsof fouloiers Moutward' onthe fans Thetozd of efcaped, but wereeither taker o2 Maine. Beith tuth 0: Amongett others , capteine Cullane , ano caps thers taken teine ikenedie, tivo chiefe leaders ‘of the fotmen Puloners, ming, all men of fingular berfue and Ioue to thett countriesbefives manie other of the comparite,dted o2little gatite of both parts. tri Rie Scots notin, fo that fetv 02 noneof the Scots 02 Frondy fotmen Mair Cher bporthe ambattanors beine difmitten front the court, forire of the chiefe of them(before thep Departed forte) thich were thefe,Dilbert Hennede, George Welle, Robert Wead,andalfo James Flee met at homietere the oe et purfued, eng their parts,the Scotith ho2temen abiping titty fotmemfoughtit out right manfullie ¢ fo that if tho Scots hoaemen had donetheirparts fo twell as the fotinen, itivas like to haue gone' harder on the Englith five than itoto.wut now the Seotith hore mennof entring the fight, their fotnten were inclo? fed by the Englifhmen: for thofe that Were inthe foxe-toard,and Were palfed by, returned fand comy nether could nor twonld ered. Wut and tf they had beene fent with free liberticof their amballage, that 55 Eiye toro i me ton : Sieteof pile of Catpmils, thercin toere wekisfue fe inen that Befended it for the time berie froutlte, fo Soane bpe at tt cott the lines of tiuerte-Englithmenbefors Ense the n, thep could Wut ofp as well the hoMemen as fotmen plats balemenfice, ont the totwne tn trope(tbile theft fotmen werein fhirmith)fed awaie, leauing their fotmen tobe Cnglih: Scotlamd,and Francis Dolyhin of France, andto 4° qhety tbat bamencn bettoirt the Scots and fo the themariage betwictthe queene of eee nd after this, the Gngitthinen wai e. maie be granted to the Dolthin, trenthe famefhall 5, be talked of in the parlentent of Scotland. Which res both ine (beittg ontof the Danger of facdas would dbs 20 pelo onto the Frenthy, toined brite thembp fo manic 55 neceflarieoccaftons. Wherefore thep requefied the minifh and oucrthzow.our fates) maic for ever inFrendhthat they twwoulo not inthee oemahds erceed >> fop fac quict as tue did neuer hope to dm before this. thelimits of monettic. From our caffell of faint Germans , the fourth kay ' fends of Pouembers 1557+ their hoxttementere fatsen fait Sen tle o2 no burtatall ,nottvithitanding that the erle of t Mo2thumberland (being them come ) and bis brother watt %- fit Henrie Perfie, with the ret of the capteins anv Sentlemen of the countrie , purfucd them ouer the "Sei retire, Waterfor the {pace of tivo miles, hirmithing with hem Gill as they marched atvaie,but could do them ho barine, becaufe thep kept themfelues in fo god over , ¢ the Cnglith fotmen were not able to ready then. @iberebpon the Enallth horfemten {uttering Sen the Ffrencymen to depart , left them , and paffing in- to the countrie , burnt long Conant, and diuerfe other hamlets and villages , and fo returned. Db uerle Scots that dapat the overtyzolw and chate of to fight a combat thith thelozd Cure, the matter Chelard of gret to this iffue;that there their vegrees werenot sorties equall , Rafe Cure biotherto the lord Cure onder? Eure toke(in bis brothers bebalfe)to breake a fafte with the lard of Grange vpon the floe of Walfoon hill ata bay appointed: bere thep met,etther of them brings ing tiwelue gentlemen twith them, to fe the triall of this chalenge perfoymed, LL ut |