The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, Commonly Called the Young Pretender, Volume 1 |
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... regiments and their commanders- Desertion in the rebel army - Marshal Wade deceived - The clans lay siege to Carlisle - The Mayor of Carlisle - Summons of Charles - Th rebels retire from Carlisle - Delight of the Mayor - His joy soon ...
... regiments and their commanders- Desertion in the rebel army - Marshal Wade deceived - The clans lay siege to Carlisle - The Mayor of Carlisle - Summons of Charles - Th rebels retire from Carlisle - Delight of the Mayor - His joy soon ...
Page 123
... regiments , known , on account of the darkness of their uniform , by the title of The Black Watch - now the famous Forty - second . These com- panies , officered by Highland gentlemen , were em- ployed to maintain the authority of the ...
... regiments , known , on account of the darkness of their uniform , by the title of The Black Watch - now the famous Forty - second . These com- panies , officered by Highland gentlemen , were em- ployed to maintain the authority of the ...
Page 124
... regiment were many of the best friends and relatives of the exiled Jacobites , whilst the chiefs availed themselves of the corps to keep alive the martial spirit of their clansmen . Thus that wiliest and most unscrupulous of chieftains ...
... regiment were many of the best friends and relatives of the exiled Jacobites , whilst the chiefs availed themselves of the corps to keep alive the martial spirit of their clansmen . Thus that wiliest and most unscrupulous of chieftains ...
Page 125
... would receive a full pardon should they quit their respective regiments for the ranks of His Majesty King James . Officers on deserting the Hanoverian Standard for the forces of the Prince Regent , would occupy a higher.
... would receive a full pardon should they quit their respective regiments for the ranks of His Majesty King James . Officers on deserting the Hanoverian Standard for the forces of the Prince Regent , would occupy a higher.
Page 149
... regiments of dragoons , Gardiner's and Hamilton's , three newly - raised regiments , several companies of a Highland regiment under Lord Loudoun near Inver- ness , and a few troops in the garrison . As the numbers of the followers of ...
... regiments of dragoons , Gardiner's and Hamilton's , three newly - raised regiments , several companies of a Highland regiment under Lord Loudoun near Inver- ness , and a few troops in the garrison . As the numbers of the followers of ...
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