Note 261 — SKELTON, LAUREATE, &c. HOWE THE DOUTY DUKE OF ALBANY,[257] LYKE A COWARDE KNYGHT, RAN AWAYE SHAMFULLY, WITH AN HUNDRED THOUSANDE TRATLANDE SCOTTES AND FAINT HARTED FRENCHEMEN, BESIDE THE WATER OF TWEDE, &c.
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Nor no batayle, &c.] The Editor of 1736 chose to give this passage thus;
“Nor a batayle mayntayne With our stronge captayne For you ran,” &c.