 Norway, for she was so strong, and of so great length and breadth, all the wrights of Scotland, yea, and many other strangers, were at her device by the king's command, who wrought very busily in her, but it was a year and a day ere she was compleated.  Lives of Eminent Men of Fife - Seite 119von James Bruce - 1846 - 224 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Charnock - 1801 - 956 Seiten
...called the Great Michael, which was the largest, and of superior strength to any that had sailed from England or France : for this ship was of so great...Falkland, she wasted all the woods in Fife, which were oak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norway, for she was so strong, and of so great... | |
 | 1806 - 672 Seiten
...torianof that day, " was the largest and of superior strength it. any fhat had sailed from Eugland or France: for this ship was of so great stature, and took so much timber," adds he, " that except Falkland, she yrasted all the woods in Fife, which were oak wood. With all timber... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 Seiten
...the Great Michael, which was the largest, and of superior strength to any that had ever sailed from England or France ; for this ship was of so great...Falkland, she wasted all the woods in Fife, which were oak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norroway ; for she was so strong, and of so great... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1826 - 164 Seiten
...called the Great Michael, which was the largest, and of superior strength to any that had sailed" from England or France : for this ship was of so great...Falkland, she wasted all the woods in Fife, which were pak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norway, for she was so strong, and of so great... | |
 | English and Scottish history - 1828 - 488 Seiten
...described excited so -much admiration and astonishment. Extracted from Lindsey's History. " In the same year the King of Scotland bigged a great ship,...the woods in Fife, which was oak wood, by all timber which was gotten out of Norway. For she was so strong, and of so great length and breadth, (all the... | |
 | 1834 - 508 Seiten
...of Scotland bigged a great ship, called the Great Michael, which was the greatest ship, and of the most strength, that ever sailed in England or France...she wasted all the woods in Fife, which was oak wood ; besides all timber which was gotten out of Norroway, for she was so strong, and of so great length... | |
 | 1839 - 272 Seiten
...called the Great Michael, which was the largest, and of superior strength to any that had sailed from England or France: for this ship was of so great stature,...Falkland, she wasted all the woods in Fife, which were oak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norway ; for she was so strong, and of. so great... | |
 | Author of Charlie's discoveries - 1841 - 242 Seiten
...called the Great Michael, and was of such superior size and strength, that the historian says, ' She took so much timber, that, except Falkland, she wasted all the woods of Fife, which were oak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norway, for she was so strong,... | |
 | Thomas Hay Marshall, Henry Adamson - 1849 - 574 Seiten
...king of Scotland biggcd a great ship, called the Great Michael, which was the greatest ship and of the most strength that ever sailed in England or France...wasted all the woods in Fife, which was oak wood, besides all timber that was gotten out of Norroway ; for she was so strong and of so great length and... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 Seiten
...Great Michael, the building of which, in 1506, by James IV., "cumbered Scotland to get her to the sea," and " took so much timber that, except Falkland, she wasted all the woods in Fife," just to pass the gate of Tullibardine, and there, before the same, he will see the length and breadth... | |
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