History of Scotland During the Reign of Robert I. Sir-named the Bruce, المجلد 2

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W. Creech, 1811
 

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الصفحة 183 - This enactment having been unanimously agreed to, Randolph and Douglas came forward, and, after accepting the offices provisionally conferred upon them, swore, with their hands on the holy gospels and the relics of the saints, faithfully...
الصفحة 538 - In cujus rei testimonium has literas nostras fieri fecimus patentes. TESTE ME IPSO apud Westmonasterium decimo septimo die Decembris anno regni nostri tertio.
الصفحة 455 - The stone on which the Kings of Scotland were wont to sit at the time of their coronation shall be restored to the Scots.
الصفحة 142 - in making me your confident ; for if you had told this either to Randolph or to Douglas, you would have offended the one whom you did not trust. Both of them, however, shall aid you in the execution of the enterprise.
الصفحة 459 - But there shall not be any restitution made of inheritances which have fallen into the hands of the King of England or of the King of Scots, by reason of the war between the two nations, or through the forfeiture of previous possessors.
الصفحة 506 - Now pass thou onward before us, gallant heart, as thou wort wont : Douglas will follow thee, or die!" The brave and "Good Sir James Douglas," with the greater part of those who fought with him, were slain ; and his body with the casquet containing the heart of Bruce, found upon the field, were conveyed together to Scotland.
الصفحة 50 - ... of her neck, and died on the spot. She being pregnant fell in labour of King Robert II.: the child or foetus was a Caesar. The operation being by an unskilful hand, his eye, being touched by the instrument, could not be cured ; from which he was called King Blearie.
الصفحة 369 - ... which they always find in plenty, they make a kind of kettles of the raw hides with the hair on, which they suspend on four stakes over fires, with the hair side outmost, and in these they boil part of the flesh in water ; roasting the remainder by means of wooden spits disposed around the same fires. Besides, they make for themselves a species of shoes or brogues of the same raw hides with the hair still on them. Each person carries attached to his saddle, a large tint plate of iron, and has...
الصفحة 212 - It moved upon wheels, and was calculated for the double purpose of conducting miners to the foot of the wall, and armed men for scaling il.
الصفحة 59 - ... or on the ball of the eye. " Of late years, the circumstances of the story have been somewhat varied ; and it has been reported, that the Princess Marjory was not riding on a hunting party, but was riding to Mass, when she lost her life. The person who made this improvement...

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