The Works of John Knox Volume II Part 64

INTERPOLATIONS AND VARIOUS READINGS IN THE EDITIONS OF KNOX'S HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION, BY DAVID BUCHANAN, PRINTED AT LONDON, 1644, FOLIO, AND REPRINTED AT EDINBURGH, 1644, QUARTO, (CONTINUED FROM VOL. I. PAGE 494.)

BOOK THIRD.

(THE PAGES AND LINES AT THE LEFT-HAND SIDE REFER TO THE PRESENT EDITION.)

Page 9, line 18. _that they destroyed not_--to stop them from destroying.--22. _all credibility_--almost credit.--28.

_they slew_--was slain.

10, l. 9. _but a cowart_--a very coward.--13. _the said_--and.

11, l. 10. _schybaldis_--scybalds and rascals.--13.

_glansing ... feirceness, stamered almost_--glasing ... fear stumbled.--20. _scatring ... creatures_--straying and wandering ... people.

13, l. 1. _xxiij. day_--the thirteenth.--3.

_sea-cost_--coast.--11. _seased_--seized upon.--15.

_foir-ryderis_--forwarners.--17. _the ryveing of a baird_--pulling of bairds for anger.

14, l. 8. _Verry tyme reteiring_--time returning.--10.

_fouchtein_--foughton with.

15, l. 30. _of Ingland_--of State in England.

16, l. 7. _occupyed_--taken up.--10. _as it_--as the favour it.--12. _these my presentis_--my present letter.--13.

_breve_--few.

17, l. 9. _and_ p. 21, l. 28. _defectioun_--desertion.

19, l. 9. _cruellie_--rudelie.--19. _guid_--cleare.

20, l. 14. _against_--against, or answered.

21, (_Marginal note wanting._)--9.

_dejectioun_--defection.--10. _thair faces_--faire faces.--21. _ather yet of any continuance to remaine in England_--or yet to remain any long time in England.--23.

_furthe to my awin_--thorow to my.

22, l. 12. _theirefter_, (_omitted._)--18. _Yff England_, (_in margin_,) As England had interest then not to suffer Scotland to perish, so likewise Scotland hath interest now [1644,] not to see England undone.

25, l. 17. _naturall_--wise.--32. _humill_--most humble.

26, l. 6. _in tennour as efter followis_--The tenour whereof follows thus.--11. _in_ a few and simple words of _my_.--15.

_writter_--writers thereof.

27, l. 1. _Chryst Jesus_--for Christ.--2, 3. _of the same to_, (_omitted._)--7. _nott_--not should.--20. _Quenis Grace_--Queen's favour.--21. _not_, (_omitted._)--23. _The_ common things here.

28, l. 17. _retract_--recant.--19. _that either your Grace, either yitt ony_--that your Majesty, or any.--29.

_thrist.i.t_--wished.

29, l. 3. _that_--that book.--14. _crouche_--crouche and bows.--23. _factioun_--fact.--27. _woman_--women to command and bear rule over men.--30. _before men_, (_omitted._)

30, l. 4. _be long, prosperouse_--be both prosperous.--14.

_hasard_--travall.--21. idollatrie--_idolatry_, going to Ma.s.se under your sister Mary, her persecution of G.o.d's saints.--33. _contrair to nature_--contrary to the ordinary course of nature.

31, l. 5, 6. _gif the premisses ... neglected, ye sall_--if you neglect ... these things, and shall.--19. _discretioun of spreittis_--direction of his spirit.

33, l. 8. _Lords_--Lords of the Congregation.

39, l. 7, 8. _amanges which ... is maid_, (_omitted._)

45, l. 27, 28. _Hamyltoun, second ... the Counsalle_--Hamilton and others of the Councell.

46, l. 9. _ministeris_--Monsieurs, I had almost said monsters.--14. _so intollerable_--hath been, I say, so intolerable.--22. _gentillie ... covenantes_--willingly ...

conditions.

49, l. 10. (_Margin_,) Let us mark our advantage from France.

53, (_The names arranged in a different order._)

57, l. 1. _army_--armie by land.--22. _catyveis awin quhynger_--wretches own dagger.--29. _army be land_--of the land.

61, l. 15. (_Margin_,) The Fourth Covenant.

63, l. 13. _before ... please_--as it pleaseth them.--_In_ pp. 63 _and_ 64, _the pa.s.sage in brackets, and the marginal note in_ p. 64, _omitted_.

64, (_Margin_,) Let the Princes now adayes make use of this.--23. (_Margin_,) So now [1644] the worldlings speak unto the King concerning the Scots into England.

65, l. 12. _geving us in_--delivering and giving into.--18.

_hir affectiouns_--their affections.--(_Margin_,) The Hamiltons, namely.

66, l. 23. (_Margin_,) Note this diligently.

67, l. 19. (_Margin_,) We must go to the first cause in all things.

70, l. 23. (_Margin_,) Let the Princes now make use of these words of this dying Queen.

71, l. 12. _annoynt.i.t of_--anointed with extreme unction, after.--28 _to_ 72, l. 4. _G.o.d, for ... to appeir._ The Guisian councells, as they were wicked and cruell to the people, so they proved mischievous to themselves, and to them that followed them, to this day.

72, l. 15. (_Margin_,) Note a Character of Popishly addicted French Officers of State.

73, l. 3. _transact.i.t and aggreit be the Reverend Father in G.o.d, Johne_--translated and agreed by John--10. _anent the_--and the.

74, l. 11. _be not affirm it_--be affirmit.--16.

_deprivation_--ruine.

75, l. 25. (_Margin_,) Note how they limit the Prince.

76, l. 27. (_Margin_,) Note how the Prince is limited; and his will is not a Law.