Excerpt from Ancient Criminal Trials in Scotland, Vol. 2: Compiled From the Original Records and Mss., With Historical Illustrations, &C.; Part Second
Vol. Ii.ed to fubfcrive my Refolution, in what language your Ma. Pleaf'eth; which none have done but I.' s Where is your Refolution faid the King. I fent it in write to your faid Mr Robert. That which yee feet was too generall,' faid the King; but what fault find yee in my Articles I cannot remember all but one thing I remember,' faid Mr Robert, yee would have me to refolve according to your book and who can doe that P' There is never a falfa word in that book,' faid the King. Yes, Sir, there are findrie.' Weill then,' faid the King, wee fall putt out that claus out of the Articles. What other fault find yee i I cannot remember now,' faid Mr Robert. Have yee not the Articles faid the King. I gave them to Sir Patrick Murray,' faid Mr Robert. I am fure,' faid the King, yee have keeped the Copie.' Mr Robert, perceiveing the King's drift, to urge him farther, thought it not expedient to produce the copie. Weill,' faid the King, flay heer till Sir Patrick Murrey come.' Yet, after fupper, Mr Robert gott licence to returno home, till the next advertifment.
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