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 ( 141 ) " For the rash-bush keeped the cow." Edward of England being advertised thereof and envy- ing the prosperous estate of the Scot thought good to attempt that by fight, which he could not do by force: and finding a monk fit for this purpose, who did promise to poison the afore- said governor, the monk feigned him to be a physician, and to to cure the stone and gravel, where with the gqyernor was sore vened; and being in credit with the earl, ai last he poisoned him; howbeit, at the first it took 10 elict. The monk returnino to Ea ard. Thewid niin how he had poifined the governor : who, inmediately railing a great army, came to the Lorders. The Eail being ada vertiſed thereof rail:d another great army, and as he was not able to ride, por go, he was carried in a liter. Edward bearig that the Earl was there in pelo cortany to his explicati n lene a braid to the Earl, to intreat for a corrent perice. The Governor fincingarimperf very neck and h.dring of the Herald's initio warraved Line & in fumpturus apparel at tanisht appear he was rather recovered than weal: ald fe; and grand bol3 är Iwer to weh rad, 15 Sive Di clily apparel. Edard igati qui aici GYERSUS the return of the body Y1099767890 that chhe Governors.cat, C124 Benet ad diam.Sccus armikedi Grendeled she work ST LS