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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1507
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Montjoy(e, prop. n. The title of the French herald. —1507 Treasurer's Accounts III. 319.
For v elne iij quartaris Inglis russet to be ane goun to Montjoy the Franch herald1507 Ib. IV. 72.
To Montjoye, the Franch herald, jcxl unicornis1507 Ib. 80.
To William Stewart, master of the Wantoun, quhilk wes in Denmark with Montjoy that restit awand him, v li.
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