. The Antiquarian repertory : a miscellaneous assemblage of topography, history, biography, customs, and manners ; intended to illustrate and preserve several valuable remains of old times. inst them, and thus enablesus to curb and check them. Monsieur de Termcs was formerly inScotland, A\here he performed many great acts of prowess andvalour, and, with an army of some few French and Germans, re-stored peace and tranquillity to that whole kingdon), and drove theEnglish out of Scotland, where they had taken seven or eight placesfrom the Scots, and but for this relief would have made themselvesm
. The Antiquarian repertory : a miscellaneous assemblage of topography, history, biography, customs, and manners ; intended to illustrate and preserve several valuable remains of old times. inst them, and thus enablesus to curb and check them. Monsieur de Termcs was formerly inScotland, A\here he performed many great acts of prowess andvalour, and, with an army of some few French and Germans, re-stored peace and tranquillity to that whole kingdon), and drove theEnglish out of Scotland, where they had taken seven or eight placesfrom the Scots, and but for this relief would have made themselvesmasters of all the kingdom ; and this gallant Seigneur de Termes,for counsel and judgment another Hannibal and Cato, retookTinton*, Qiiincoiiics ?]; and Lisle aux Clievaux%, and other townsand fortresses, and gave battle to the English, and in a succession oftime quitted the whole kingdom. It is to be remarked, that in thiskingdom of Scotland there are many towns, as Dombarreh§, Dom-bertranty, Thinton, Quincornes, Lisle aux Chevaux, Lislebourg, • Perhaps Tuntalon Caslle. i* Kinghorn. \ Lisle aux Chevaux, or the Horses ^ Dunbar. 1| Dumbarton. Island; perhaps Inch Keiih. otherwise. ^i- IVTAiRir Qtueten of ScoTS» fr^m a rare B>int tn tAe ^oitjucn ofO yfUham, jSlutarat^e Oar. 519 otherwise called Ennebroc, Sainct Andr^, and many other Httletowns and castles. It is to be noted, that nothing is scarce here but money. Wine isbrought them from Bourdeaux and Rochelle ; and it must be under-stood, that the Scots do not pay for the wine they buy from thepeople of Bourdeaux, but in lieu thereof give them other merchan-dize. In their country they have barley, plenty of pease and my time the poor people put their dough between two ironsto make it into bread, and then made it what is esteemed sobd foodm that country. In this place there are many churches highly orna-mented, and plenty of monasteries, in which there are plenty ofreligious ; and it is to be noted, that
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