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12742	Scott, Walter	Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1			.txt	text/plain	88231	6329	83	lands had been offered for his person: "Carry me to the king!" said misguided men on the borders of Scotland."--_Letter to Wolsey_, July To the death of Henry Darnley, it is said, some of the border lords these were many of the west border men, under the lords Maxwell who, following so fast, the lord of Mortone said to Balcleuch, 'I sall In 1585, an affray took place at a border meeting in which Lord lords, joined by Maxwell, Home, Bothwell, and other border chieftains, the use of horses and arms upon the west border of England and [Footnote 47: This man was chaplain in the family of Sir Walter Scott spare his life till the next day, and if Sir Robert Kerr came not Hence, Sir James might have reason to say, as in the ballad, "The king _Laird's Wat_ of the ballad; indeed, from the list of border families	./cache/12742.txt	./txt/12742.txt