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He has resolvit to wryte thairof to zow be my opinioun; for he has abaschit me to se him sa unresolvit at the neid.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

Thairfoir do nothing to him, but tack of him; for he is ane gentill Lord, and with, a glaidar harte will geve us all thingis that we neid, than we taik it of him.

From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David

For why my men failȝeis now at neid, 1152 My-ſelf, my londe, in perell and in dreide.”

From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)

All haill thy hairt for till haif myne   Is all my cuvating; My scheip to-morn, quhyle houris nyne,   Will neid of no keping.'

From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

What he stands in neid of during his abode I hope ye wil answer him, and upon your advertisment and eis receipt I sal either advance or pay the money upon sight.

From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Fountainhall, John Lauder, Lord