Show made temporary truce james VI of scotland afterward james I 1 of england in 1687 being much perturbed by the constant aels among his nobles determined to end all disputes by a summary process of reconciliation accordingly having assembled the nobles on sunday may at holyroyd holyrood Holy rood in the lodging of sir james maitland of TUrl stane he drank to them and caused them all to shake hands on the following day after banqueting them in holyroyd holyrood Holy rood he caused the earis of angus montrose mar and glencairn also the master of glemmis and many others all deadly enemies to one another to march band in hand two abreast from the abbey to holyroyd holyrood Holy rood along the canon gate and high street of edinburgh to the town cross where the provost and tallies had a table spread with wines and sweetmeats here the company once more drank to their eternal amity and separated but a few weeks later they were lying in wait as of old to kill one another |