[14] Chronicle, Book II, c. ix. Cf. App. A.

[15] Ibid, Book V, c. x. Cf. App. A.

[16] History of Greater Britain, Bk. I, cc. vii, viii, ix. Cf. App. A.

[17] Scotorum Regni Descriptio, prefixed to his "History". Cf. App. A.

[18] Fasti Aberdonenses, p. 3.

[19] De Gestis Scotorum, Lib. I. Cf. App. A. It is interesting to note, as showing how the breach between Highlander and Lowlander widened towards the close of the sixteenth century, that Father James Dalrymple, who translated Lesley's History, at Ratisbon, about the beginning of the seventeenth century, wrote: "Bot the rest of the Scottis, quhome we halde as outlawis and wylde peple". Dalrymple was probably a native of Ayrshire.

[20] Liber Pluscardensis, X, c. xxii. Cf. App. A.

[21] Scoti-chronicon, XV, c. xxi. Cf. App. A.

[22] Greater Britain, VI, c. x. Cf. App. A. The keenness of the fighting is no proof of racial bitterness. Cf. the clan fight on the Inches at Perth, a few years before Harlaw.

[23] Scotorum Historiæ, Lib. XVI. Cf. App. A.