Peel Its Meaning And Derivations An Enquiry Into the Early History of the Term
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Another chronicles says to the same effect that he strengthened the ruined fortifications (cum palis et tabulis) with pales and planks ; whilst Knighton says that he fortified-* the town (cum larga fossura et de palo) with a large fosse and a palisade. There was urgent need for these precautions, for the Earl was hovering in the rear. A stratagem of hiss recalls the incident in Shakespeare's Macbeth, where, according to the astonished messenger, the wood began to move, forcing Macbeth to believ...e that the weird sisters' saying was fulfilled, and Birnam Wood was come to Dunsinane. " The Earl Patrick, with his army, hastened to the wood of Lambirkin, where " he commanded them to make up loads and bundles of tree boughs and " branches to fill up the ante-mural fosses of Perth, and to advance with them " towards the town. But the men in the town, seeing as it were a thorn-wood 6 " marching towards them, were greatly afraid. However, putting themselves in 1 Bain, iii. 68; Nat. MSS. Scot. , part ii.
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