Memoirs Touching the Revolution in Scotland: M.DC.LXXXVIII.--M.DC.XC.Bannatyne Club, 1841 - 75 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiv
... horse , composed of one hundred loyal gentle- men who had been reduced to poverty during the troubles . This post , however , he lost about three years afterwards , in consequence of his marriage with Lady Jean Carnegie , daughter of ...
... horse , composed of one hundred loyal gentle- men who had been reduced to poverty during the troubles . This post , however , he lost about three years afterwards , in consequence of his marriage with Lady Jean Carnegie , daughter of ...
الصفحة xvi
... horse out of them , and with these and between three or four thousand regular troops commanded by General Douglas and Lord Dundee , " ( forming an army of about fifteen thousand men , ) " to march to York , and keep all the northern ...
... horse out of them , and with these and between three or four thousand regular troops commanded by General Douglas and Lord Dundee , " ( forming an army of about fifteen thousand men , ) " to march to York , and keep all the northern ...
الصفحة 10
... horse , or a new regiment to be raised for him ; but finding your affairs in greater disorder at London than he imagined , he became de- sirous to join with some of the nobility he was informed to be the most disaffected to your Majesty ...
... horse , or a new regiment to be raised for him ; but finding your affairs in greater disorder at London than he imagined , he became de- sirous to join with some of the nobility he was informed to be the most disaffected to your Majesty ...
الصفحة 14
... horse , kept for bringing in the public money . So soon as the small army was dismissed , the Marquis of Atholl , and those of his party in the Council , came to the Chancellor , and told him they thought themselves no longer in safety ...
... horse , kept for bringing in the public money . So soon as the small army was dismissed , the Marquis of Atholl , and those of his party in the Council , came to the Chancellor , and told him they thought themselves no longer in safety ...
الصفحة 30
... horse . His road to Stirling was by the bottom of the Castle of Edin- burgh , where the Duke of Gordon was in a manner blocked up by the western rabble . The Duke made signs he desired to speak with him , which he got done with great ...
... horse . His road to Stirling was by the bottom of the Castle of Edin- burgh , where the Duke of Gordon was in a manner blocked up by the western rabble . The Duke made signs he desired to speak with him , which he got done with great ...
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الصفحة xii - Noble and great endeavours did he bring To save his country, and restore his king; And, whilst the manly half of him (which those Who know not Love, to be the whole suppose) Perform'd all parts of virtue's vigorous life ; The beauteous half, his lovely wife, Did all his labours and his cares divide ; Nor was a lame nor paralytic side : In all the turns of human state, And all the' unjust attacks of Fate, She bore her share and portion still, And would not suffer any to be ill.
الصفحة v - VISCOUNT ACHESON. VICE-ADMIRAL SIR CHARLES ADAM. THE EARL OF ASHBURNHAM. LORD BELHAVEN AND HAMILTON. WILLIAM BLAIR, ESQ. BERIAH BOTFIELD, ESQ. THE MARQUESS OF BREADALBANE.
الصفحة vi - WILLIAM GOTT, ESQ. ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQ. LORD GRAY. RIGHT HON. THOMAS GRENVILLE. THE EARL OF HADDINGTON. THE DUKE OF HAMILTON AND BRANDON.
الصفحة xi - ... prevailing against him upon some advantage, he was for a time forbidden the court ; the grief whereof, added to the distempers he had contracted by his warfare on the cold and hungry mountains, cast him into a consumption, of which he died. He was a lord of excellent learning, judgment, and honesty; none being praised equally with him for learning and understanding in all Scotland.
الصفحة 27 - Hamilton, in a nigltyfury, &c." offered to employ in the public cause. What he said was approved by all parties. Several others bragged of men they had brought to town, and magnified their numbers. The Earl of Leven was appointed to assemble them, which when done, never was seen so contemptible a rabble. Nor was it to be doubted, if your friends had known their own strength, or had not judged their enemies far more considerable than they were, but they might easily have accomplished their designs...
الصفحة vii - JOHN GARDINER KINNEAR, ESQ. THE EARL OF KINNOULL. DAVID LAING, ESQ., SECRETARY. THE EARL OF LAUDERDALE.
الصفحة vii - ESQ. HON. JH MACKENZIE, LORD MACKENZIE. JAMES MACKENZIE, ESQ. JOHN WHITEFOORD MACKENZIE, ESQ. WILLIAM FORBES MACKENZIE, ESQ. JAMES MAIDMENT, ESQ. THOMAS MAITLAND, ESQ.
الصفحة viii - LORD ADVOCATE. THE EARL OF SELKIRK. JAMES SKENE, ESQ. WILLIAM SMYTHE, ESQ. THE EARL SPENCER. 90 JOHN SPOTTISWOODE, ESQ. EDWARD STANLEY, ESQ.
الصفحة viii - MAJOR-GENERAL SIR JOSEPH STRATON THE HON. CHARLES FRANCIS STUART. THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND. ALEXANDER THOMSON, ESQ. WALTER C. TREVELYAN, ESQ. DAWSON TURNER, ESQ. ADAM URQUHART, ESQ. RIGHT HON. SIR GEORGE WARRENDER, BART.
الصفحة 7 - ... attributed entirely to the just posting of the army, though not considerable for number, yet so affectionate to your service that they kept all the nation in a due respect, though I cannot say love, to your Government. But so soon as your Majesty sent orders that the army should be brought together, and lie in readiness to march into England, all the discontented in the nation thought they had met with their just time, believing your affairs must be in a miserable condition in England when you...