Richard Holland or Richard de Holande was a Scottish cleric and poet, author of the Buke of the Howlat. Wikipedia
“On ilk beugh till embrace Writtin in a bill was O Dowglass, O Dowglass Tender and trewe!”
The Buke of the Howlat (c. 1450), Stanza xxxi. The allegorical poem of The Howlat was composed about the mid-fifteenth century, and printed by the Bannatyne Club, 1823.
“Thus for ane Dow of Dunbar drew I this Dyte, Dowit with ane Dowglass, and boith war thei dowis.”
The Buke of the Howlat (c. 1450), ii. 400-403. Dedication (to the wife of a Douglas).
