The Historical Works of Sir James Balfour volume 1
The Historical Works of Sir James Balfour volume 1
James Balfour
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The 21 of Februarij, 1507, the Queine is brought to bed of a sone, quho was christned James. The gossepes wer Robert, Archbischope of Glasgou, and Patrick, Earle of Bothuell, Lord Hailles ; and the Countes of Huntley was godmother to this young Prince. The Queine, after her deliuerey, was dangerously A. D. 1507. ANNALES OF SCOTLAND. 229 seicke ; and the King, for her recouery, went this zeire in pilgrimage, one hes foote, to St. Ninians, in Galloway: and sho beinng recouered, bothe K. And Quein...e went ther in Julay, one pilgrimage, this same zeire. Pope Julius the 2d sends his Leg^t to Scotland, this zeire, with a halloued suord and cape to the King, and a bull of the tytill, Defender of the Faithe. This same zeire, lykwayes, the King goes in pil- grimage to S. Duthus, in Rosse ; such a hand had superstitione gottin ouer him. In September this zeire, also, the Archbis: of St. Andre wes, and the Earle of Arran, wer sent ambas- sadors to France. This zeire the King makes ane Italian montebanck, a professed buffone and alchimist.
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