Memoirs Touching the Revolution in Scotland: M.DC.LXXXVIII.--M.DC.XC.Bannatyne Club, 1841 - 75 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة ix
... interest of the period of which it is the record , the minuteness and candour of its details , and the bold and manly energy of the language in which they are ex- pressed- ( " Liberi sensi in semplici parole , " ) stamp it with a value ...
... interest of the period of which it is the record , the minuteness and candour of its details , and the bold and manly energy of the language in which they are ex- pressed- ( " Liberi sensi in semplici parole , " ) stamp it with a value ...
الصفحة xv
... the nar- rative of the former , his modesty has suppressed the principal share that he had in originating the only hopeful scheme that seems to have been proposed for maintaining the royal interest BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE . XV.
... the nar- rative of the former , his modesty has suppressed the principal share that he had in originating the only hopeful scheme that seems to have been proposed for maintaining the royal interest BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE . XV.
الصفحة xvi
... interest in Scotland and the north of England . " When the Prince of Orange's invasion became certain , Colin and his friend the Earl of Cromarty * consulted upon what could be done in Scotland to defend the King , the Chancellor , Lord ...
... interest in Scotland and the north of England . " When the Prince of Orange's invasion became certain , Colin and his friend the Earl of Cromarty * consulted upon what could be done in Scotland to defend the King , the Chancellor , Lord ...
الصفحة xx
... interests at heart , and that he hoped nothing from them . - Co- lin often said that this unhappy King ( except in affairs where religion was concerned ) was a wise and good man . Bishop Burnet , in his Memoirs , says no less , though ...
... interests at heart , and that he hoped nothing from them . - Co- lin often said that this unhappy King ( except in affairs where religion was concerned ) was a wise and good man . Bishop Burnet , in his Memoirs , says no less , though ...
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... interest , than myself . Never King succeeded to a throne more with the love and esteem of his subjects than your Majesty , nor had ever reign a more fortunate be- ginning ; the chiefs of those discontented in the reign of King Charles ...
... interest , than myself . Never King succeeded to a throne more with the love and esteem of his subjects than your Majesty , nor had ever reign a more fortunate be- ginning ; the chiefs of those discontented in the reign of King Charles ...
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affairs amongst appeared army assured Breadalbane brought Cannon Castle cause Chancellor Club party Colin command convention Council Court declared desired discontented dragoons Duke Hamilton Duke of Hamilton Duke of Queensberry Earl of Annandale Earl of Arran Earl of Balcarres Earl of Linlithgow Earl of Melfort Edinburgh employments enemies England estates favour fears foot forfeited friends gave give Highlanders honour intended interest Ireland joined King knew letter likewise London Lord Balcarres Lord Dundee Lord Melville Lord Ross Lordship Mackay Majesty Majesty's marched Marquis of Atholl meeting Murray nation never notwithstanding obliged Orange's Parliament passed Perth Presbyterians pretend Prince of Orange Princess of Orange proposed rabble refused religion resolved retired ruin Scotland Secret Committee sent Sir George Mackenzie Sir James Montgomery soon Stirling things thought tion told trusted Viscount of Dundee Viscount of Tarbat vote WILLIAM
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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...