ABERDEEN, addresses of the clergy and
magistrates of, to the chevalier, i. 395-
398. a spy hanged at, ii. 359. two soldiers
hanged at, for plundering, ib.

Abjuration, oath of, act imposing the,
ii. 149. copy of the oath, &c. 159–161.
note. act of General Assembly respect-
ing, 189. modification of the, 467.

Achnacary, cruelty of the soldiers at,
ii. 407.

Advocates, faculty of, proceedings of
the, regarding a medal of the chevalier,
i. 131-134.

Angus, braes of, skirmish on the, ii.
410. murder committed on the, ib.

Anne, queen, forms a tory cabinet,
and dissolves parliament, i. 106. her
speech to the new parliament, 117. letter
of the chevalier de St. George to, 142.
176. her perplexity, 177, 178. speeches
to both houses, 185, 186. offers a reward
for the apprehension of the pretender,
203. remarks on her conduct, 204. her
death and character, 216-219. conse-
quences of her death, 220-228.

Antiburgher synod constituted, ii. 557.
declare themselves possessed of all the
powers belonging to the associate synod,
ib. resolve to proceed against their
burgher brethren, with the censures of
the church, 558, 561. receive a summons
to appear before the reformed presbytery,
564. lay that presbytery under the lesser
excommunication, ib.

Argyle, John, duke of, appointed
generalissimo in Spain, i. 123. appointed
to the chief command in Scotland, 309.
calls forth the volunteers, 310. ertcamps
at Stirling, ib. proceedings, 310-316.
movements against the rebel army, 376.
engages them at Sheriffmuir, 378-384.
is joined by general Cadogan, 403. Jaco-
bites attempt to gain the, 472. his speech
on the bill for taking away the gates of
the city of Edinburgh, ii. 36.

Army, officers of the, prosecuted for
acts of oppression, ii. 411-418. gross in
solencies of, 418-421.

Arnprior, Buchanan of, his execution,
ii. 484.

Associate presbytery approve of an
overture for renewing the national cove-
nant, ii. 90. prepare answers to Mr.
Thomas Nairn, 91. proceed to the reno-
vation of the covenants, 91-94. pass
an act respecting ministerial and Chris-
tian communion, 94. appoint the man-
ner in which the covenants are to be
renewed in connexion with their body,
95. divide themselves into separate pres-
byteries forming one synod, 549. synod
take up and condemn the religious clause

of some burgess oaths, 551. violent con-
tentions in the, which terminate in a
separation, 552-556.

Atterbury, bishop, banished, i. 513.
Auchinsaugh, the covenants renewed
at, by the reformed presbytery, ii. 97.
Auchterarder, presbytery of, censured
by the General Assembly, i. 457.

Auchtermuchty, settlement of Mr.
Matthew Moncrief at, annulled, ii. 7.

Bain, Rev. Mr., accepts of a charge
under the presbytery of relief, ii. 600.
his letter to the presbytery of Paisley,
ib. is deposed by the General Assembly,
601.

Balmerino, lord, his trial, ii. 471.
executed, 481.

Banff, two spies hanged at, ii. 360.
Barrymore, earl of, apprehended on a
charge of treason, ii. 115.

Black Watch, the origin of, ii. 104.
are formed into a regiment, 105. are
marched into England, 106. reviewed
on Finchley Common, 107. a great
number of them desert and march for
Scotland, ib. are surrounded at Lady-
wood, in Northamptonshire, and sur-
render without bloodshed, 108. are tried
by a court-martial, and three of them
condemned and shot, 109.

Blairfetty, account of the attack upon,
ii. 346. note.

Blakeney, general, despatches a de-
tachment against a party of rebels, which
they defeat, and bring their whole
baggage into Stirling, ii. 288.

Bolingbroke, lord, discarded, i. 230.
escapes to France, 263. character of,
211-214. despatched to Paris, 178, 179.

Borlam, laird of, party of rebels under
the, cross the Forth, i. 321. take posses-
sion of Leith, 324. march for England,
ib.-327. is tried for high treason, 433.
escapes from prison, ib.

Boston, Rev. Thomas, gives up his
charge at Oxnam, ii. 593. is settled at
Jedburgh, 594. attaches himself to Mr.
Gillespie, 595.

Brewers oppose the malt tax in Scot
land, i. 534.

Burgher synod pass an act declaring
the nullity of the pretended synod that
met in Mr. Gib's house, ii. 560.

Byng, Sir George, pursues the French
fleet in the Firth of Forth, i. 43, 44.

Cabinet, British, revolution in the, i.
106. dissensions in the, ii. 119.

Cadogan, general, is sent to the assist-
ance of Argyle, i. 403-413.

Cambuslang, great attention to reli-

Carlisle invested and taken by the
duke of Cumberland, ii. 279, 280. court
of Oyer and Terminer at, 483.

Carnwath, Robert, earl of, impeached,
and found guilty of high treason, i. 417.
pardoned, 420.

Caroline, queen, her death, ii. 42.
Carstares, principal William, death
and character of, i. 276-279.

Catalans (inhabitants of Catalonia),
notice of the, i. 190, 191. note, conduct
of the ministry towards the, 229.

Cecil, colonel William, apprehended
on suspicion of high treason, ii. 115.

Chevalier de St. George, colonel
Hooke's negotiations in favour of the,
i. 7-30. memorial of the Jacobites to
the, 22. expedition to Scotland, 36-46.
medal of the, 131. his letters to queen
Anne, 142, 176. parliamentary addresses
respecting the residence of the, 195. re-
wards offered for his apprehension, 203,
231. activity of the, 246. declarations
of, ib. note. and 392. note. proclaimed
king in various parts of the north, 297,
298. arrives in Scotland, 391. receives
addresses from the clergy and magistrates
of Aberdeen, 395-398. creates knights,
lords, and bishops, 398. makes his entry
into Perth, ib. melancholy state of his
affairs, 399-401. retreats before Argyle
and Cadogan, 406. embarks at Montrose
for France, with his principal officers,
408. visits Madrid, 462. his letter to the
Scotish episcopalians, 473. letter an-
nouncing the birth of a son, 484. his
declaration, 511. letter to the Scotish
Jacobites, 523. distractions in his coun-
cils and family, 549, 550. helpless state of
his affairs, 559. his correspondence dis-
covered, 566. letter to Lockhart, 584.
repairs to Avignon, 587. begins to excite
new troubles, ii. 81. writes a letter to
the duke of Argyle, 84. friends exert
themselves powerfully, though secretly,
in his behalf, 102. description of his
court, 459. his death, 463.

Church of Scotland, retrospect of
proceedings, in the, i. 53. deplorable
state of the, ii. 366-570.-See General
Assembly.

ib.

Clifton, battle of, ii. 275. remarks on,

Cope, Sir John, marches to the north,
ii. 138. holds a council of war at Dal-
whinnie, 140. marches for Inverness, ib.
consequences of his march, 141. returns
from Inverness by sea, and lands at
Dunbar, 188. marches towards Edin-
burgh, 190.

Corryarrak, pass of, ii. 139.

Covenant, copy of engagement to
duties, come under by the covenanters
at Auchinsaugh, 165-172. note.

Covenanters,-See Dissenters, old.
Craigie, lord advocate, writes to lord
Lovat, ii. 146.

Cromarty, earl of, his deceitful con-
duct, ii. 229. defeated and made pri-
soner, 382. his trial, 471.

Culloden, the castle of, attacked by
the Frazers, ii. 222. battle of, 371–376.
remarks upon the, 377-380. rejoicings
and addresses on account of the, 384-
387.

Cumberland, duke of, supersedes
general Hawley in the command of the
army, ii. 322. marches against the rebels,
ib. reviews the army at Falkirk, 329.
takes possession of Stirling, ib. ad-
vances by Dumblane and Crieff to Perth,
333. garrisons Dunkeld and Castle
Menzies, ib. his army plunder the
estates of the duke of Perth, Strathallan,
&c. ib. holds a council of war at Edin-
burgh, 336. marches for Aberdeen, ib.
seizes the castle of Corgarf, 337. proceeds
towards Inverness, 360. crosses the
Spey, and encamps at Nairn, 361, 362.
receives £5,000, to be distributed as
rewards among his troops, 387. is joined
by the Grants, and overruns the whole
of the rebel countries, 388-397. issues a
proclamation for apprehending all per-
sons who had been concerned in the
rebellion, 390. solicits the ministers of
the church of Scotland to act the part of
informers, 392. unprincipled conduct of
his soldiers, 399. takes possession of the
estate of Lovat, 404. his amusements at
Fort Augustus, 406. tyrannical pro-
clamation of, 407. departs for England,
409.

Currency, state of the, i. 460.

Currie, Mr. John, writes against the
seceders, and is rewarded with a grant
of sixty pounds sterling, ii. 57.

Derwentwater, earl of, his gallant
conduct at the siege of Preston, i. 361.
impeached of high treason, 417. found
guilty and executed, 420. his character,
421-430.

Dissenters, old, renew the covenant,
i. 163-172. further proceedings, 172—
175. account of the, 54-75. their protest
against the Union, 61-70, note. letter
of the, to the presbytery of Dumfries,
459, note. number of their congregations,

ii. 616.

Doctrine of grace, act anent, ii. 72.
Doune, castle of, prisoners escape
from, ii. 327, note.

Drummond of Bochaldy carries the
Jacobite association signed and sealed to
Rome, ii. 111. returns with flattering
promises from the French court, 112.

Drummond, lord John, his declara-
tion, ii. 295. Dundee illuminated for his
arrival, 296.

Dumfries, attempts of the rebels on,
i. 332, 344, 345. a heavy contribution
imposed upon, ii. 299.

Dundee, a ship seized at, and carried
to Perth for the pretender, ii. 161.

Edinburgh, city of, great confusion in
the, ii. 74-76. receives a verbal message
from the pretender, 77. state of feeling
in, 164. Archibald Stuart, lord provost
of, his character, ib. professor Mac-
laurin's remarks on the state of, 165.
general Wightman's remarks on, ib. pre-
parations for defending the, 171. votes
a loyal address to his majesty, 170.
propose to raise one thousand volunteers,
172. magistrates and town council of,
receive a letter from the pretender,
demanding admittance into the, 179.
attempts unsuccessfully to negotiate with
the rebels at Grey's Mill, 182. is taken
possession of by the highlanders, 183.
matters return to their old channel in,
289-292. prepares for another visit from
the pretender, 301. rebel standards burnt

at, 407.

Elections, Scotish, act for securing
the purity of, i. 194, 195.

England, state of the rebellion in, i.
328-331.

Episcopacy, attempts in favour of, i.
129. act tolerating it in Scotland, 148.
Episcopalians, Scotish, proceedings of
the, i. 473. intrigues of the, 564.

Erskine, Ebenezer, opposes the act
of General Assembly, i. 619. proceed-
ings against, 624-643.

Estates, abstract of the rental of the
forfeited estates in Scotland, i. 452. note.
Excise on Beer, bill for an, in Scot-
land, 524. raises great dissatisfaction,
525. et seq.

Fair and Impartial Testimony,' cha-
racter of, ii. 98-101.

Falkirk, battle of, ii. 308, 313. ac-
count of, by professor Cross, 313, 314,

note.

Fausille, la, major, disarms the people
of Glenesk and Glenprosen, ii. 360.
Fleming, Charles, his proceedings with
the Jacobites, i. 38-41.

Fleury, cardinal, adopts the views of
the chevalier de St. George, ii. 112.

Fontenoy, British defeated at, ii. 120.
Forbes, president, proposes a plan for
improving the finances of Scotland,
ii. 77, note. proposes raising some regi-
ments of Highlanders for the service of
the government, 103. his remarks on
removing the Black Watch, 109-111.
hastens to the north, 142. receives com-
munications, from Sir Alexander Mac-
donald and Macleod of Skye, 143. is
imposed upon by the representations of
his friends, 145, is waited upon by lord
Lovat, 149. receives commissions for
raising twenty independent companies,
213. his address in the disposal of these

commissions, 214. his death, 534. sketch
of his history and character, ib.

Forbin, chevalier de, obtains command
of the French fleet, i. 36.

France, intrigues of the French court,
i. 7. expedition of the French fleet in
favour of the chevalier, and failure,
36-45. declares war against Great
Britain, ii. 117.

Frost, excessive, ii. 55.

Fullarton, bishop, appointed bishop
of Edinburgh, i. 472.

Gardiner, colonel, retreats from the
Bridge of Stirling, ii. 163. takes post
between Corstorphine and Leith, 178.
joins Sir John Cope at Dunbar, 188.
is killed at Gladsmuir, 200.

Gascoigne, Mr. is executed for high
treason, i. 434.

is

George I. proclaimed king, i. 222-
226. prepares for leaving his German
dominions, 232-234. honourably
received by the Dutch, 235. arrives in
England, 237. takes the oath for securing
the church of Scotland, 240. crowned,
242. speech in parliament, 259.
speech on the rebellion, 415. goes to
Hanover, 441. returns to England, 448.
dies at Osnaburg, 570. his character, ib.

his

George II. accession of, i. 579. opens
parliament, 589. departs for Hanover,
ii. 29.

General Assembly, proceedings of the,
against the Rev. John Hepburn, i. 77
-90. meetings of, after the Union, 90-
96, 110-112. designs against its indepen-
dence, 113-116. meeting of, 125. depu-
tation to London, 149, 153-155. further
proceedings, 156, 187-190, 205, 206, 271

275. proceedings of the, after the rebel-
lion, 435. further proceedings, 453,
461, 467, 478, 495, 515, 520, 562, 566.
address of the, to George II., 582, note.
further proceedings, 590, 592, 597, 598.
comparison of the acts of Assembly, 1732,
and 1690, 611. further proceedings, 623.
and ii. 7. pass an act, discharging the
recording of dissents from church deeds,
8. pass an act for restoring the seceding
brethren to their charges, ib. commission
of, send an embassy to London, to solicit
a repeal of the act restoring patronage, 14,
15. further proceedings of, 17. resolve to
persist in demanding a repeal of the law
of patronage, 21. pass an act against the
intrusion of ministers upon vacant con-
gregations, 22. dismiss the complaint
against professor Campbell, 23. appoint
a violent settlement in the parish of
Denny, 40. disclaim the heresies of
professor Campbell, 41. commission of,
frames a libel against the seceding
brethren, 45. proceedings with regard to
seceding ministers, 45-51, 53, 58. ap-
point a day of fasting on account of the
famine, 56. sanction a grant of £60 to
Mr. John Currie, 57. pass an act to
enforce more regular attendance on their