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At this time, all the boundis of Scotland were ful of woddis, lesouris, and medois; for the countre wes more gevin to store of bestiall, than ony productioun of cornis; and about this castell was ane gret forest, full of haris, hindis, toddis, and siclike maner of beistis.

Chronicles of the Canongate 2008

"Ther was none more rejoysed in dedes of armes than the erle dyde: ther was sene in his hall, chambre, and court, knightes and squyers of honour going up and downe, and talking of armes and amours; all honour ther was found, all maner of tidyngs of every realme and countre ther might be herde, for out of every countree ther was resort, for the valyantness of this erle."

A History of English Prose Fiction Bayard Tuckerman

Also in this yere, in the March of Walys fel the grettest hailstones that evere were seyn in that countre, whiche dede grete harme to beestes and to houses and to corn.

A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum Anonymous 1823

"Talk of deadlines (by some Western politicians), about miraculous improvement of the situation (by Karzai) and pressure and dictation to Karzai will have a countre-productive impact," said Nasrullah Stanekzai, a law professor at Kabul University.

unknown title 2009

"As for the gydyn her in thys countre it is as worchepfull as all the world can devyse it, & ther wer never Englyshe men had so good cher owt of Inglong that ever I herd of.

Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam

“As for the gydyn her in thys countre it is as worchepfull as all the world can devyse it, & ther wer never Englyshe men had so good cher owt of Inglong that ever I herd of.

Charles the Bold Putnam, Ruth, 1856-1931 1908

When the sayd kynge Lyon of Armony "came fyrst into Fraunce, y kynge there and the lordes made hym good chere, as it was reason, for he was come thyder out of a farre countre; and so by hym and his was knowen tydynges of the royalme of Grece, and of the Em - pyre of Constantyne le noble, '' for he was examyned of the puyssaunce of y Turkes, and of the Tartaries, who had put hym out of his royalme; he answered and sayd, y the grete Taco" of Tartarie had alway made hym warre, and it was he y had put him out of his royalme.

Sir John Froissart's chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany, Flanders, and the adjoining countries; Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 7-1533, tr 1812

And as than sir Johan of Jeumont was great baylye of Flaunders, and so he had ben two yere before: he was greatly douted in all the countre of Flaunders, bycause of his valyantnesse; and whan he might get any of the gauntoyse, there went no raunsome for them, for he outlier putte them to dethe, or els cutte of their handes and fete, or putte oute their eyen, and sende them home, to gyue ensaple to the other gauntoyse; he was so renoumed in Flaunders to do iustyce without pytie in correctyng the gauntoyse, that there was no spekyng in all Flaunders but of hym.

Sir John Froissart's chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany, Flanders, and the adjoining countries; Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 7-1533, tr 1812

It was but thre leages fro saynt Johns Dangle/and two leages fro Xauntes, "in the best countre of the worlde.

Sir John Froissart's chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany, Flanders, and the adjoining countries; Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 7-1533, tr 1812