The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun printed on parallel pages from the Cottonian and Wemyss mss., with the variants of the other texts: Edited with introduction, notes, and glossary by F. J. Amours |
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 | CHAPTER CI. The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun |  |
CHAPTER CI.
How þe pape cursit Leo emperour,
That till his ymage did dishonour.
That till his ymage did dishonour.
Sevin hundreth xx. ȝeris and foure
Fra borne wes oure Saluioure,
And þe tende of þis Gregoure
The secund, as ȝe herd befor,
The nynetene ȝere of þis cursit emperour
Leo, þat liffit in fals errour,
Oure þe Scottis þe king Ewan,
With þe Pightis regnand þen
In till þe kinrik of Scotland,
Pightis þar in þan wonnand,
The stait he gouernyt stoutly.
Writtin it is of him for thy
In cornykillis þe first wes he
That oure þe Scottis had pouste,
Quhen þe Pightis were regnand
Within þe kinrik of Scotland.
Fra borne wes oure Saluioure,
And þe tende of þis Gregoure
The secund, as ȝe herd befor,
The nynetene ȝere of þis cursit emperour
Leo, þat liffit in fals errour,
Oure þe Scottis þe king Ewan,
With þe Pightis regnand þen
In till þe kinrik of Scotland,
Pightis þar in þan wonnand,
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Writtin it is of him for thy
In cornykillis þe first wes he
That oure þe Scottis had pouste,
Quhen þe Pightis were regnand
Within þe kinrik of Scotland.
Sevin hundreth ȝeris fourty and ane
Fra Ihesu Crist mankynd had tane,
This Ewanys dais were all done.
Murthow succedit til him sone,
And oure þe Scottis ȝeris thre
As king þat stait þan gouernyt he.
A batall þat tyme wes betuene
The Scottis and þe Pightis kene;
A hundreth ȝeris ȝit neuerþeless
Efter þat þe Pightis wes
Within þe kinrik of Scotland
In þare mychtis þan regnand.
Fra Ihesu Crist mankynd had tane,
This Ewanys dais were all done.
Murthow succedit til him sone,
And oure þe Scottis ȝeris thre
As king þat stait þan gouernyt he.
A batall þat tyme wes betuene
The Scottis and þe Pightis kene;
A hundreth ȝeris ȝit neuerþeless
Efter þat þe Pightis wes
Within þe kinrik of Scotland
In þare mychtis þan regnand.
The thrid Gregour, þat tyme pape
And of þe warld þe mast bischap,
And þis Leo ȝit emperour,
Liffand in his fals errour,
This pape tretit him besely
Till honour ymagis deuotly
Off all sanctis in generall;
Bot he wald nocht do his counsall,
Bot forsuke it aluterly quyte,
And did till ymagis gret dispite.
The thrid paip forthy
Cursit him all opinly,
And interditit all trewage
Fra him, and tribut and homage
Off all þe landis of Ytaly,
And of þe empyre halely,
And of oþer diuerss nacionis seire
That waistit him and his powere;
Na he na had in nakyne thing
Hap to gracius gouernyng,
Bot deit cursit in that honour,
And gat na hallowit sepultour.
And of þe warld þe mast bischap,
And þis Leo ȝit emperour,
Liffand in his fals errour,
This pape tretit him besely
Till honour ymagis deuotly
Off all sanctis in generall;
Bot he wald nocht do his counsall,
Bot forsuke it aluterly quyte,
And did till ymagis gret dispite.
The thrid paip forthy
Cursit him all opinly,
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Fra him, and tribut and homage
Off all þe landis of Ytaly,
And of þe empyre halely,
And of oþer diuerss nacionis seire
That waistit him and his powere;
Na he na had in nakyne thing
Hap to gracius gouernyng,
Bot deit cursit in that honour,
And gat na hallowit sepultour.
This paip of Rome, þe thrid Gregore,
Off quham þat ȝe herd befor,
Gert a solempne senȝe be sene,
Foure hundreth bischopis and xviii.,
And fere ma prelatis regulare,
With mony a gret clerk seculare
In till hie solempne greis
Avansit in sindry faculteis.
Thare þai declarit opinly
That all men suld deuotly
Do till ymagis all honour,
Sen þai schawit þe figoure
Off sanctis, þat were ay plesand
To God, till þai were qwik liffand,
And spendit sa weill þar seruice
Thare saulis are now in Paradiss.
Off quham þat ȝe herd befor,
Gert a solempne senȝe be sene,
Foure hundreth bischopis and xviii.,
And fere ma prelatis regulare,
With mony a gret clerk seculare
In till hie solempne greis
Avansit in sindry faculteis.
Thare þai declarit opinly
That all men suld deuotly
Do till ymagis all honour,
Sen þai schawit þe figoure
Off sanctis, þat were ay plesand
To God, till þai were qwik liffand,
And spendit sa weill þar seruice
Thare saulis are now in Paradiss.
And quhen þis thrid Gregour wes dede,
Ȝacharias in till his steid
Succedit, and in x. winter he
Held in Rome the papis se.
Ȝacharias in till his steid
Succedit, and in x. winter he
Held in Rome the papis se.
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[Ewen] þe secund in his dais,
Murthois sone, þe story sais,
Wes oure þe Scottis þan regnand
Within the kinrik of Scotland.
Sevin hundreth winter and fourty
And five to rekin fullely,
Sternys in þe aire fleand
Wes sene, as flawis of fyre byrnand,
The first nycht of Ianuere,
All þat nycht oure schynand cleire.
Murthois sone, þe story sais,
Wes oure þe Scottis þan regnand
Within the kinrik of Scotland.
Sevin hundreth winter and fourty
And five to rekin fullely,
Sternys in þe aire fleand
Wes sene, as flawis of fyre byrnand,
The first nycht of Ianuere,
All þat nycht oure schynand cleire.
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