Wherefore I Requyre you to permytt And Suffre hym to holde And kepe the possession thereof According to the tennour of his Deade Vntill Suche tyme as Apon youre Aduertisement thereof I maie knowe A Reasonable Cause .
In my ryght harty wise I commend me vnto you & to euery of you And albeit I am many wise importune & bold apon you for my selff & my frendes When cause & occasion hath so requyred.
By this tyme was ther a scaffolde made apon the grene over agaynst the White Tower, for the saide lady Jane to die apon.
Twa monethis still he duelt in Dumbertane; A houss he foundyt aponthe roch off stayne; Men left he thar till bygg it to the hycht.
Quhill studeand thus, whill flitand with him sell, Quhill at the last apon slepyng he fell.
He is Wallace, defendour off Scotland, For rychtwyss war that he tok apon hand.
The English try an Ambush] The Inglis men thame umbethoucht, 405 Apon quhat maner that they moucht Ger Scottis leve thair avantage; For thame thoucht foly and outrage To gang up to thame till assale Thame at thar strynthis in playn battale.
Apon the morn thai send to spy Quhar Scottis men had tane herbery.
The trewis on his half gert he stand 200 Apon the marchis stabilly, And gert men kep thame lelely.
The hors with spuris hardnyt thai, 500 And prikit apon thame sturdely; And thai met thame richt hardely: Swa that, at the assemble thair, Sic a frusching of speris wair That fer away men mycht it her.
And, as thai raid throu the cuntre, Thai mycht apon the hillis se Sa mony men, it wes ferly.
He rakit till the Kyng all richt, And halsit hym apon his kne.
Thai rowit fast with all thar mycht, Till that apon thame fell the nycht, 20 That it wox myrk on gret maner, Swa that thai wist nocht quhar thai wer.
He had than in his rowt fifty, Apon gude hors armyt richt weill.
And ane othir come eftir neir: And rycht apon the sammyn maner Thai com, quhill seven battellis braid Out-our that high ryg passit had.
Thair schippes that war on the se Had the wynd contrar till thame ay, 265 Swa that apon no maner thai Had power till the Fyrth till bring Thair vittale, till releiff the King.
And Israel stretched out his righte hande and layde it apon Ephraims head which was the yonger/ and his lyft hade apon Manasses heed/ crossinge his handes/ for manasses was the elder.
I am the LORde God of Abraham thi father and the God of Isaac: The londe which thou slepest apon will I geue the and thy seed.
And he sayde: laye not thy handes apon the childe nether do any thinge at all vnto him/ for now I knowe that thou fearest God/ in y^t thou hast not kepte thine only sonne fro me.
And after I came from Mesopotamia/ Rahel dyed apon my hande in the lande of Canaa/ by the waye: when I had but a feldes brede to goo vnto Ephrat.
And Laban with his brethern pitched their t[~e]te also aponthe mounte Gilead.
And se/ the angells of God went vp and downe apon it/ yee ad the LORde stode apon it and sayde.
And it came to passe/ the syxte hundred and one yere and the fyrst daye of the fyrst moneth/ that the waters were dryed vpp apon the erth.
And she hasted and laie downe her pytcher apon hyr arme and gaue him drinke.
When Iacob had commaunded all that he wold vnto his sonnes/ he plucked vp his fete apon the bedd and dyed/ and was put vnto his people.
I will go downe with y^e in to Egipte/ & I will also bringe the vp agayne/ & Ioseph shall put his hand apon thine eyes.
Moreouer he kyssed all his brethern and wepte apon them.
Then sayde my lorde vnto his seruauntes brynge him vnto me/ that I maye sett myne eyes apon him.
Erth goth apon erth as man apon mowld, Lyke as erth apon erth never goo schold, Erth goth apon erth as gelsteryng gold, And yet schall erth unto erth rather than he wold.
When erth apon erth hath bylde hys bowrys, Then schall erth for erth suffur many hard schowrys.
Why scholde ertheapon erthe go stowte or gay, Whan erthe schall{e} passe owte of erthe in a pore aray?
Erthe a-pon erthe Hath set alle his thoughte How erthe apon erthe May be hiere y-broughte.
When erth apon erth ys broght w{ith}yn the brynke, Then schall erth apon erth have a fowll stynke.
Apon sic maner can thai ficht Quhill it wes neir noyne of the day.
Tharfor apon gret hardyment He suddanly set his entent, And gert all wyde set vp the [gh]et, 185 And the fyre that he fand tharat With strinth of men he put avay.
Na wonder gyf I syghand be, and sithen in sorow be sette: 85 Iesu was nayled apon [th]e tre, and al blody forbette.
Now go thi way, 435 For apon this flood haue we flett many day With pyne.
This spyndill will I slipApon this hill, 365 Or I styr oone fote.
The englysshe of Mancyne apon the foure cardynale vertues.
The English part, in black letter, is entitled: The englysshe of Mancyne apon the foure cardynale vertues.
He (Knox) excusys the Protestantes, for that the French as commyng aponthem at Edynbrogh when theyr popoll were departed to make new provysyon of vytaylles, forcyd them to make composycyon wyth the quene.
And this Lucius, Kyng, was the fyrst Fowndyr of Peters Chyrch apon Cornhyl; and he regnyd King in this Ilond after Brut mccxlv yeerys.
And thus suld a Knycht haue gude sicht to the miserable persouns, gude eris to here thame, and gude mynde to think on thame, that pitously cryis apon him for help and confourt.
And as he is sett apon a hie sadill, aboue a hye coursour, sa suld his curage be hye to defend the rycht, and manetene the poyntis of his maist hye and noble temporale Ordre.
Item, How the Almaynis wan a bataillapon the Romayns.
Gif a Man be tane prisoner apon ane otheris sauf condyt, quhethir he that aw the sauf condyt suld outred him of prisoun on his awin cost.
Quhethir othir Princis na the Emperoure may moue were apon the Sarra[gh]enis.
Kyng Eolus set hie apon his chare, With ceptoure in hand, thar muyd (mood) to meys and stille.
Yes it came owt at her breste, but perauenture it lightapon the stone that he whiche sukkyd knelyd apon, and ther was receyuyd, and so is encreasyd, & by ye wyll of god is so multyplyed.
At the last we were brought agayne in to the reuettry, there was taken out a cofer couered with blacke lether, it was sett downe apon the table, it was sett open, by and by euery body kneled downe and worshipyd.
Ye the rest of the sayntes haue theyr weapones or myschefues, whiche they send apon whome they liste.
But if you be nat fastynge, or if you accompanyed with yowre wyffe the nyght before, I conceyle you nat to lokeapon it.
For thes thre of this garde strayght apon that wykyd acte, wente starke madde, nor thay had neuer had thayr mynde ayen, but that thay prayd to blessyd saynt Thomas.
I thynk it wel, for ther is an epistle abrode whiche our lady dyd wryte apon the same matter.
This mylke is kepyd apon the hye aultre, and in the myddys ther is Christe, with his mother apon hys ryght hand, for her honor sake, the mylke dothe represente the mother.
Apon Alhollenday in the morning last anno domini 1566, or my booke was halfe printed, I meane the first impression.
And sayand this, the myghty gret Ene Within hys narrow chymmys ledis he, And maid him sytting doun apon a bed, 5 That stuffit was with levys, and ourspred With the rouch skyn of a bustuus wild beir In Affrik bred befor mony a ȝer.
Edward Nevell apon a gray hors trappyd with blak velveyt full of small belles, hys cott the on half of greyn velvyt, the oder of whytt cloth of gold; thyse to the rutters of the spers, with oder dyvers well appontyd.
Ryght worschypfull masters, I recomend me un to you, certyfying you that the Kynges Grace and the Kyng of Castyle mett this day at thre of the cloke, apon Cleworth Greyn, ij.
It is sayd ther is many by hynd, wych cums with the Queyn of Castyll, wych schall cum apon Teyusday.
The names of the banerettes made at the batell of Stooke by syde Newerke apon Trent, the xvj.
A grete standing chafer of laton with a lyon apon the lydde, ij.
When the Kyng rod forth to Wyndesouer Castyle, the Kyng rode apon the ryght hand the Kynges of Castylle, how be it the Kynges Grace offeryd hym to take hym apon the ryght hand, the whych he refussyd.
Sir Hew Waghan apon a bay hors trappyd with cremysyn velvyt full of gylt bels, a gown of blak velvyt, and a cheyn of gold, bawdryk wys, worth v.
Quhen Bruce his battaill apon the Scottis straik, 245 Thair cruell com maid cowardis for to quaik; Lord Cwmyn fled to Cummyrnauld away.
Wallace was horssyt apon a cursour wicht, At gud Corré had brocht in to thair sycht, To stuff the chas with his new chewalry.
Wallas that steing tuk wp in till his hand; Full sturdely he coud befor him stand, Wallace, with that, apon the bak him gaif, Till his ryg bayne he all in sondyr draif.
Fra Butler had apon gud Wallace seyn, Throuch auld malice he wox ner wod for teyn; Apon the Scottis schup thaim all with gret mayn: Bot Wallace son the strenth he tuk agayn.
Than Wallace ost apon thair fute thai lycht; Thar horss thai left, thocht thai war neuir so wicht; For moss and crag thai mycht no langar dre.
Apon him self he tuk full gret trawaill To fend his men, gyff that mycht ocht awaill.
All the haill pass apon him selff he sall tak, “Off pees or wer quhat hapnyt we to mak.
Quhen Wallace men had thus the entré won, 515 Full gret slauchtir agane thai haff begon; Thai savit nayn apon the Sotheroun syd, That wapynnys bar, or harnes in that tid.
A thousand archaris aponthe Scottis sid Disseueryt thaim amang the four party.
To meyt him selff he waytit apon cace In a gardyng, quhar he gart thaim be brocht.
The harrold than, with honour reuerendly, Has salust him apon a gudly maner.
Scho thankit him off his grant mony syss, And all the ladyisapon a gudly wyss.
Stewyn off Irland went furth; apon the streit A trew woman full sone with him couth meit.
In to the chass so wysly thai rid, Few gat away that com apon that sid.
All the malesouns and waresouns[116] that ever gat warldlie creatur sen the begynnyng of the warlde to this hour mot licht apon thaim.
The maledictioun of God, that lichtit apon Lucifer and all his fallowis, that strak thaim frae the hie hevin to the deip hell, mot lichtapon thaim.
For thai na nedill had, na stane, Bot rowyt always in till ane, Steerand all tyme apon the fyr.
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