The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, Commonly Called the Young Pretender, Volume 1 |
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... Perth -The clans halt at Perth - Sanguine letter of Charles to his father -Description of the Highlanders - The halt before Edinburgh . . 136 CHAPTER VI . THE FIRST VICTORY . Consternation of Edinburgh - Defenceless condition of the ...
... Perth -The clans halt at Perth - Sanguine letter of Charles to his father -Description of the Highlanders - The halt before Edinburgh . . 136 CHAPTER VI . THE FIRST VICTORY . Consternation of Edinburgh - Defenceless condition of the ...
Page xiii
... Perth - Fickleness of the Jacobites in the north - The rebels reach Preston - Coldness with which their cause was regarded by the English - Letter of the Prince to an adherent - The Duke of York writes to his brother - Incapacity of ...
... Perth - Fickleness of the Jacobites in the north - The rebels reach Preston - Coldness with which their cause was regarded by the English - Letter of the Prince to an adherent - The Duke of York writes to his brother - Incapacity of ...
Page 79
... Perth , the Earl of Traquair , Sir James Camp- bell of Auchinbreck , Cameron of Lochiel , Lochiel the younger , Lord John Drummond , and John Stuart , Lord Traquair's brother . One William Drummond , alias Macgregor of Bohaldie , was ...
... Perth , the Earl of Traquair , Sir James Camp- bell of Auchinbreck , Cameron of Lochiel , Lochiel the younger , Lord John Drummond , and John Stuart , Lord Traquair's brother . One William Drummond , alias Macgregor of Bohaldie , was ...
Page 80
... Perth came in , having returned from York , where he said the Mayor and corporation were Jacobite to the backbone , and had promised , if a sufficient body of troops came into their country , to join them with 10,000 men . During the ...
... Perth came in , having returned from York , where he said the Mayor and corporation were Jacobite to the backbone , and had promised , if a sufficient body of troops came into their country , to join them with 10,000 men . During the ...
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... Perth , opposed it . Cameron of Lochiel thought it " a rash and desperate under- taking ; " Macleod was of the same opinion , and said that no one would join the Prince . Murray in his turn was not favourable to the scheme , and wrote a ...
... Perth , opposed it . Cameron of Lochiel thought it " a rash and desperate under- taking ; " Macleod was of the same opinion , and said that no one would join the Prince . Murray in his turn was not favourable to the scheme , and wrote a ...
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