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Page 73
... Perth . - First acts of his government . - Orders the de- struction of Auchterarder , & c . - Abandons Perth . - Escapes with Mar to France . - Proceedings of Argyle not agreeable to Government . — His mea- sures for the security of the ...
... Perth . - First acts of his government . - Orders the de- struction of Auchterarder , & c . - Abandons Perth . - Escapes with Mar to France . - Proceedings of Argyle not agreeable to Government . — His mea- sures for the security of the ...
Page 99
... Perth , where they received an accession of two thousand clansmen , fourteen hundred Atholmen , and five hundred from Breadalbane . standard of the Stu- arts . Rebel pro- spects darken . Another meeting . XXXVI . It was remarked , that ...
... Perth , where they received an accession of two thousand clansmen , fourteen hundred Atholmen , and five hundred from Breadalbane . standard of the Stu- arts . Rebel pro- spects darken . Another meeting . XXXVI . It was remarked , that ...
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... Perth in October , by Ogilvie of Boyne . Collection of Original papers , & c . 433. Rae's Hist . Authentic Letters relating to the Rebellion , 1765 . Produces BOOK when their circumstances should enable them to proclaim XXV GEORGE I ...
... Perth in October , by Ogilvie of Boyne . Collection of Original papers , & c . 433. Rae's Hist . Authentic Letters relating to the Rebellion , 1765 . Produces BOOK when their circumstances should enable them to proclaim XXV GEORGE I ...
Page 105
... Perth , where the re- bels fixed their head quarters , and about the same time is- sued their manifesto , which they had procured to be print- ed by Robert Freebairn , king's printer . This document , which is speciously drawn up ...
... Perth , where the re- bels fixed their head quarters , and about the same time is- sued their manifesto , which they had procured to be print- ed by Robert Freebairn , king's printer . This document , which is speciously drawn up ...
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... Perth . 1715. XL . At Dunkeld , they were joined by the marquis of The rebels Tullibardine , Campbell of Glenderule , and Campbell of Glenlyon , with upwards of four thousand men , when , hear- ing that the earl of Rothes and the loyal ...
... Perth . 1715. XL . At Dunkeld , they were joined by the marquis of The rebels Tullibardine , Campbell of Glenderule , and Campbell of Glenlyon , with upwards of four thousand men , when , hear- ing that the earl of Rothes and the loyal ...
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appeared appointed Argyle arms army arrived assembly attempt Auchterarder battle bill bolls BOOK Britain British carried castle Charles chief church of Scotland clans command court court of session crown declared dragoons duke duke of Argyle duty earl Edinburgh enemy England English favour firlots followed force France French friends gentlemen Glasgow highlanders honour horse house of Hanover house of lords house of Stuart hundred Inverness jacobites James king king's kingdom land late Lockhart lord George lord George Murray lordship Lovat majesty majesty's ment ministers Murray occasion officers parish parliament party passed peace peers person Perth political presbytery present pretender prince prisoners proceeded procure protestant queen rebellion rebels regiment rent payable returned royal Scot Scottish sent sion soon Stirling succession thousand tion tories town trial troops whigs whole XXIV XXIX XXVI XXVII XXXI XXXII
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Page 468 - For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Page 419 - ... levelled with earth and gravel. There were betwixt the trees, growing naturally on their own roots, some stakes fixed in the earth, which, with the trees, were interwoven with ropes, made of heath and birch twigs...
Page 419 - This whole fabric hung, as it were, by a large tree, which reclined from the one end all along the roof to the other, and which gave it the name of the Cage, and by chance there happened to be two stones at a small distance from one another, in the side next the precipice, resembling the pillars of a chimney, where the fire was VOL.
Page 662 - I went to a house which Evans had found out for me, and where she promised to acquaint me where my lord was. She got thither some few minutes after me, and told me, that when she had seen him secure, she went in search of Mr. Mills, who, by...
Page 310 - Act, Declaration, and Testimony for the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland, agreeable to the Word of God, the Confession of Faith, the National Covenant of Scotland, and the Solemn League and Covenant of the three nations...
Page 64 - ... shall be granted before the party produces a certificate of his having received the sacrament, according to the communion of the Church of England, within the last year, and also subscribed the oaths of allegiance and supremacy.
Page 661 - Evans negligent on this important occasion, who had always been so punctual on the smallest trifles ; that I saw no other remedy than to go in person ; that if the Tower were still open when I finished my business, I would return that night : but that he might be assured...
Page 659 - I had every thing in readiness, and that I trusted she would not refuse to accompany me, that my Lord might pass for her. I pressed her to come immediately, as we had no time to lose.
Page 658 - Albans, who had promised my Lady Derwentwater to present it, when it came to the point failed in his word. However, as she was the only English Countess concerned, it was incumbent upon her to have it presented.
Page 72 - Sunderland. The Duke of Devonshire was made steward of the household : Lord Townshend and Mr. Stanhope were appointed secretaries of state : the post of secretary for Scotland was bestowed upon the Duke of Montrose.