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A17088
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Ane admonition direct to the trew Lordis mantenaris of the Kingis graces authoritie. M.G.B.
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Buchanan, George, 1506-1582.
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1571
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STC 3967; ESTC S121982
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of_o truth_n and_o full_a of_o felony_n tongue_n trampid_a in_o dissait_fw-fr and_o word_n tend_v to_o false_a practice_n without_o verity_n by_o quhilk_fw-mi properteis_fw-la and_o many_o uther_n thairunto_o joinid_v as_o be_v knawin_n to_o all_o man_n you_o that_o understandis_fw-fr their_o beginning_a progress_n and_o hole_n life_n may_v easy_o remember_v to_o quhome_n this_o general_a speikyng-appertenis_a in_o special_a and_o it_o be_v not_o unknawin_n to_o sic_fw-la as_o knawis_o the_o personis_fw-la how_o they_o be_v mellid_a with_o godless_a person_n papist_n harlot_n protestantis_fw-la commoun_fw-fr brybouris_fw-la holy_a in_o word_n hypocrite_n in_o hart_n proud_a contempner_n or_o machiavelli_n mocker_n of_o all_o religioun_n and_o vertew_n bludie_a boucheris_fw-la and_o opin_v oppressouris_fw-la fortifieris_fw-la of_o the_o ifis_n &_o manteneris_fw-la of_o traitouris_fw-la it_o be_v also_o necessary_a to_o your_o lordschippis_n to_o understand_v their_o pretence_n that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n quhilk_fw-mi may_v stand_v with_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o commoun_n wealth_n your_o lordschippis_n may_v in_o some_o pairt_n rather_o condescend_v to_o their_o inordinate_a lust_n they_o put_v the_o hole_n estate_n in_o jeopardy_n of_o battle_n first_o it_o be_v not_o honour_n riches_n nor_o authority_n that_o they_o desire_v for_o they_o have_v have_v and_o all_o be_v have_n present_o and_o may_v have_v in_o time_n to_o cum_fw-la sic_fw-la pairt_n of_o all_o they_o thingis_fw-la as_o a_o privait_v man_n may_v have_v in_o this_o realm_n not_o be_v chargeabill_n to_o the_o country_n or_o not_o suspectit_fw-la to_o one_fw-mi king_n as_o unassurit_n of_o his_o awin_n estait_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o the_o delyverance_n of_o the_o queen_n that_o they_o seik_v as_o their_o doyngis_n contrair_a to_o their_o word_n testifei_v manifest_o for_o if_o they_o wall_v have_v she_o deliverit_fw-la they_o wall_v have_v procurit_n by_o all_o meanis_fw-la possibill_n the_o 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to_o their_o mercy_n and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v by_o commandiment_n of_o sic_fw-la as_o sayis_o they_o seik_v the_o quenis_fw-la deliverance_n and_o reprochit_n to_o thame_n by_o the_o doaris_fw-la of_o the_o mischiefis_n say_v that_o they_o enterit_fw-la tham_fw-mi in_o danger_n and_o supportit_fw-la tham_fw-mi not_z in_o mister_n so_o mekle_a as_o to_o come_v to_o lawder_n and_o luik_n from_o thame_n in_o quhilk_fw-mi desert_v of_o their_o collegis_fw-la they_o schew_v cruelty_n join_v with_o falsheid_v and_o may_v heich_fw-ge tresoun_fw-fr against_o the_o queen_n pretend_v in_o word_n her_o delyverance_n and_o stop_a in_o work_n her_o recoverance_n the_o quhilk_n as_o every_o man_n may_v cleirlie_o see_v they_o soght_v as_o he_o that_o soght_v his_o wife_n drown_v in_o the_o river_n against_o the_o streime_n it_o be_v not_o the_o quenis_fw-la authority_n that_o they_o wall_v set_v up_o in_o her_o absence_n for_o if_o that_o be_v their_o intentioun_n quhome_fw-mi can_v they_o 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mother_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suspectit_fw-la to_o will_v he_o harm_n i_o trai_v it_o be_v not_o uneasy_a to_o perceive_v by_o their_o hole_n progress_n now_o present_o and_o in_o time_n by_o past_a that_o they_o desire_v na_z other_o thing_n but_o the_o deith_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o scotland_n to_o set_v up_o the_o hamiltounis_n in_o authority_n to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o have_v aspirit_v by_o crafty_a meanis_fw-la these_o fyftie_a yeiris_n ago_o and_o see_v their_o purpois_n succedit_fw-la not_o by_o crafty_a and_o secreit_a meanis_fw-la now_o they_o follow_v the_o same_o trayde_v conjoin_v to_o falsheyde_a opin_v wickitnes_n ¶_o and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v quhat_o meanis_fw-la they_o have_v usid_v their_o fyftie_a yeire_n by_o past_a to_o set_v up_o by_o craft_n this_o authority_n quhilk_fw-mi now_o they_o seik_v by_o violence_n force_n and_o tresoun_n i_o will_v call_v to_o your_o memory_n sum_n of_o their_o practisis_n quhilk_fw-mi many_o of_o you_o may_v remember_v asweill_n as_o i_o first_o after_o the_o deith_n of_o king_n james_n the_o fourt_n john_n duke_n of_o albany_n chosin_n by_o the_o nobility_n to_o govern_v in_o the_o have_v les_fw-fr age_n the_o hamiltounis_n think_n that_o he_o have_v be_v all_o be_v wickid_v as_o they_o and_o shall_v to_o his_o awin_n advancement_n put_v down_o the_o king_n be_v of_o tender_a age_n for_o the_o time_n and_o by_o the_o deceis_n of_o his_o brother_n leave_v alone_o and_o that_o they_o wall_v easy_o get_v their_o hand_n beyond_o the_o duke_n be_v a_o stranger_n and_o without_o successioun_n of_o his_o body_n hold_v tham_fw-mi quiet_a for_o a_o season_n think_n that_o uther_n man_n actioun_n shall_v be_v their_o promotion_n but_o sing_v that_o the_o duke_n as_o prince_n baith_v wise_a and_o virtuous_a to_o bring_v himself_o out_o of_o sic_fw-la suspitioun_n put_v four_o lordis_fw-la estimid_n of_o the_o may_v true_a and_o virtuous_a in_o scotland_n in_o that_o time_n to_o attend_v on_o 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persaive_v his_o unfaithful_a deal_n ever_o disfavoured_a he_o and_o to_o his_o greit_a displesure_n favourid_v opinlie_o the_o earl_n of_o lennox_n &_o his_o freindis_n in_o his_o absence_n the_o quhilk_n erle_n pretend_v a_o right_a and_o tytill_o to_o the_o hole_n erldome_n of_o arrane_n the_o present_a earl_n for_o that_o time_n be_v knawin_n to_o be_v bastard_n as_o also_o it_o be_v in_o man_n recent_a memory_n how_o schir_n james_n hamiltoun_n have_v cruel_o slay_v the_o earl_n of_o lennox_n at_o linlythgow_n evin_n to_o the_o great_a displesure_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o arrane_n father_n to_o schir_n james_n and_o uncle_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o lennox_n come_n by_o the_o king_n commandiment_n to_o linlythgow_n sa_o the_o king_n as_o say_v be_v understand_v the_o private_a practic_n of_o schir_n james_n in_o keip_v he_o unmaryid_v haistit_fw-la he_o the_z mair_a eirnestlie_o to_o marry_v to_o the_o effect_n that_o his_o successioun_n may_v put_v the_o hamiltounis_n out_o of_o 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