(3.) This last-mentioned author, when he speaks of Lothian in Scotland, calls it Loheneis, (p.574,) though he had called the English territory Loidis.
I thought this long note necessary in order to correct Mr.Carte's mistake, an author whose diligence and industry has given light to many passages of the more ancient English history.] [Footnote 2: NOTE B, p.86.Rymer, vol.ii.

p.543.It is remarkable that the English chancellor spoke to the Scotch parliament in the French tongue.

This was also the language commonly made use of by all parties on that occasion.

I bid, passim.

Some of the most considerable among the Scotch, as well as almost all the English barons, were of French origin: they valued themselves upon it; and pretended to despise the language and manners of the island.