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short time before her death, she was betrothed to Edward, King of England. After this there were great commotions anent the succession to the Crown of Scotland, which occasioned great bloodshed, particularly betwixt Bruce and Baliol, which you have recorded in the Scottish histories.

The pride of Spain, and the deceitful conduct of the French, as also concerning the Dutch, is all foretold—Likewise the Scots battles at Torwood, Bothwelbridge, Malplackie, Killicrankie, Sheriff-muir, Proud Preston, near Gladsmuir, Falkirk, Culloden, and the Camps in Morayshire, and on the Windmill brae at Aberdeen, by General Coup, and at Dunbar.

In forty-five, eighty two and three,
Sir Thomas' Works doth certify.