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a_o round_a and_o with_o a_o wondrous_a curiostly_a do_v offer_v every_o one_o his_o own_o portion_n to_o the_o sea_n flood_n &_o there_o attend_v upon_o the_o flow_a of_o the_o tide_n till_o the_o grass_n be_v purify_v from_o the_o fresh_a taste_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o salt_n and_o leave_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v escape_v they_o labour_v to_o hold_v it_o in_o with_o their_o neb_n thereaster_n orderly_o every_o fowl_n eat_v his_o portion_n and_o this_o custom_n they_o observe_v perpetual_o they_o be_v very_o fat_a &_o delicious_a to_o be_v eat_v finis_fw-la errata_fw-la pag._n 〈◊〉_d lin_v 〈◊〉_d wordâ—…_n for_o wierd_n p._n 42._o l._n 35._o malonus_fw-la malcolm_n p._n 66._o l._n 35._o bury_v bear_v p._n 77._o l._n 10._o hig_a bigger_n ibid._n l._n â—…5_n piece_n pâ—…_n p._n 7â—…_n l._n 〈◊〉_d tâ—…_n tyâ—…_n p._n 87._o l._n 17._o hal-â—…ds_a halyard_n ibid._n l._n 31._o &_o 32._o pictonweme_v pittinweme_v ibid_fw-la l._n 〈◊〉_d bufy_v bufy_v p._n 88_o l._n 〈◊〉_d kipper_n kippo_n p._n 92._o l._n 〈◊〉_d poâ—…yll_o poâ—…yll_o p._n â—…6_n l._n 1â—…_n new_a other_o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 2â—…_n rocira_n 〈◊〉_d roâ—…ia_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 2â—…_n trondar_n for_o trondra_n print_a at_o london_n by_o simon_n sâ—…afford_n original_a of_o the_o most_o ancient_a surname_n of_o murraye_v the_o original_n of_o the_o noble_a surname_n of_o the_o graham_n the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o saxan_n in_o britain_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o league_n with_o france_n begin_v of_o the_o normanes_n original_a of_o the_o noble_a surname_n of_o hayes_n original_a of_o the_o noble_a surname_n of_o keith_n original_a of_o the_o royal_a and_o ancient_a name_n of_o stewart_n first_o earles_n original_a of_o surname_n the_o time_n of_o the_o conquest_n original_a of_o the_o perceye_n original_a of_o the_o ancient_a noble_a and_o valiâ—…nt_a sùrname_n of_o douglas_n tewiotdail_n liddisdail_n eskdail_n annandail_n edinburgh_n west-lothian_n linlithgow_n the_o original_n of_o the_o name_n of_o wdny_n rosse_n sutherland_n stranavern_n i_o will_v of_o man_n pertain_v now_o to_o england_n arrane_n a_o ancient_a castle_n rosa._n jura_n taxus_n like_o the_o firâ—…e_n tree_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o be_v venomous_a yla_n island_n like_o a_o man._n the_o weaver_n island_n the_o mule_n burial_n place_n of_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n king_n of_o ireland_n king_n of_o norway_n horse_n island_n swine_n island_n island_n of_o pygmy_n lewis_n rona_n a_o marvel_n colca_n 〈◊〉_d foul_a un_fw-fr know_v orknay_n saint_n magnus_n cup._n kirkwaa_n hethland_n wild_a horse_n wolf_n fox_n three_o sort_n of_o dog_n otter_n sleuthhound_n capercay_o moor_n cock_n black_a cock_n salmond_n haddeâ—…_n the_o erne_n pearl_n lochmirton_n lochnes_n white_a cow_n &_o oxen._n deaf_a craig_n rockand_fw-mi stone_n lochlowmond_n s._n katherine_n well_o the_o well_o at_o abridene_n clayk_fw-mi goose_n black_a clayk_n goose_n