This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1865 Excerpt: ...ses resons mettre cuntre les autres de"mandanz, e aviser nostre seignur le Rei, e son Conseil, "pur quei le Rei ne deit a lui le reaume rendre.' "E a les deus resons que Florenz, Counte de Holand, "ad mustre devant le Conseil nostre seignur le Rei, "cest a saver, la ou que il dist que le Rei Willem "de Escoce demanda ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1865 Excerpt: ...ses resons mettre cuntre les autres de"mandanz, e aviser nostre seignur le Rei, e son Conseil, "pur quei le Rei ne deit a lui le reaume rendre.' "E a les deus resons que Florenz, Counte de Holand, "ad mustre devant le Conseil nostre seignur le Rei, "cest a saver, la ou que il dist que le Rei Willem "de Escoce demanda la avantdit Ade, sa soer, aun"cestre le Counte de Holand, e commaunda as Eveskes "e as autres graunz seignurs de sa terre, que il feis "ancestor of the before-named Count of Holland, be forc"closed by the quitclaim and the felony which Florence, "Count of Holland, has granted and acknowledged in Court "that Earl David committed, albeit that Sir John has not "admitted the same. And for these reasons prayeth Sir "John our lord the King of England, that he who has "foreclosed himself by the acknowledgment of the quitclaim "and of the felony aforesaid, may from henceforth in the "Court upon this demand be neither heard nor admitted; "and that Sir John may set forth his reasons against the "other demandants, and advise our lord the King, and his "Council, why the King ought not to deliver unto them "the kingdom. "And to the two reasons which Florence, Count of Hol"land, has shown before the Council of our lord the King, "that is to say, where he says that William, King of Scot"land, made demand in favour of the before-mentioned "Ada, his sister, ancestor of the Count of Holland, and "commanded the Bishops and the other great lords of his "sent feaute a la dite Ade, e que eus la teinsent pur A.D. 1292. "son prochein heir, si il morisist saunz heir de son "core; e dist que les Evesques e les autres graun...
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