Excerpt from Documents Relative to the Reception at Edinburgh of the Kings and Queens of Scotland: A. D. 1561 A. D. 1650
Being thus come out of France, she brought into Scotland manie rich and costlie jewels of golde worke, pretious stones, orient pearls, and such like, as excellent and faire as were to be found within Europe, with rich furniture of houshold, as hangings, carpets, counterpoints, and all other necessaries for the furnishing of hir princelie houses. 'the chiefest part of the hangings, and other furniture of houshold, was shipped at Bone, and arrived at Leith in the moneth of October next following. Holmslzed's Chronicles.
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