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— — 56 David Bruce, King of Scotts, lord of Annandaill, of the lands ofMidlebie, qubilk were somtymes Thomas Aplindins, and come in the King's hands be forfaulture of the said Thomas. The charter is dated in anno 1361. The Transumpt dated 18 September 1452." Not in present Great Seal Register.) 110. Charter by Archibald, Earl of Douglas, lord of Galloway and Anandale, by which he grants to his well beloved esquire (scutifero), Simon of Carrutherys, all and whole his tenement of Mousfald, with the pertinents, within his forest of Daltoun, his lands of Appultrethwate, with the pertinents, lying in the lordship of Anandale, for service done and to be done to the granter : which tenement of Mousfald and lands of Appultrethwate, the foresaid Simon had resigned in presence of many noblemen in the justice eyre of Anandale, held at the town of Louchmabane ; to be held to the said Simon, and his heirs whomsoever, of the granter, his heirs and successors, lords of Anandale, in fee and heritage for ever, ibr payment of one penny of sih^er yearly in the parish churcli of Mousfald, at the feast of St. Mary Magdalen, in name of blench ferm, if asked only, for ward, relief, marriage, and all other demands that could be required of the same. At Louchmabane, 4th December 1411. Witnesses, James of Douglas, the granter's brother, esquire. Sirs William, Lord of Grahame, William of Douglas of Nyddisdale, William of Douglas of Drumlangrig, William of Haye of Louchorwart, William of Borthwik of that ilk, John of Carlele, Vmfrod Jardyiie, Thomas of Moray and Robert Heris, the Earl's cousins (cousanguineis), knights. The Earl's seal is appended in good preservation. Circumscription, ** Sigillum Archibald!, comitis de Douglas domini Galluidic.'* At the same place and on the same date as the foregoing charter, the earl grants other four charters, all to the same person : (1.) A Charter of the lands of Hatelandhill, in the forest of Daltoun and lordship of Anandale, which the said Simon had resigned in the justice eyre, to be held by Simon and his heirs for payment of one penny of silver as above. Witnesses, the first four witnesses in the charters of Mousfald. (2.) A charter of the tenement of Logane, in parish of Moffet and lordship of Anandale, resigned and to be held by Simon and his heirs whomsoever as above. Witnesses as in (No. 1.) (3.) A charter for service and homage to Simon of Carrutheris of Mousfald of the granters lands of Middilby and Dronnok, in the lordship of Annandale, resigned as above, to be held to Simon and his heirs, with the pertinents^ which the said Simon had in the same before his resignation, of the granter and his heirs and successors, lords of Anandale, for rendering service due and wont. Witnesses as in the Charter of Mousfald, except Robert Heris. (4.) A charter for service and homage of the lands of Doruok, in the lordship of Anandale, resigned as above with the pertinents, &c., with donation and advocation of the parish Church of Dornok, to be held to Simon and his heirs lor service due and wont. Witnesses, as in Charter of Mousfald except Robert Heris. To these four charters the senls are now wanting. The originals are in the charter chest, and the three following charters are in the Inventory of the Drumlanrig Charter Chest, but the originals have not been found : Charter by the said Erie to the said Simon of the lands of Hoddam, '* Tunirgirth, Westwood and RockcHfle, of the date of the former." [4th December 1411.]
57 *' Gift be Archibald Erie of Douglas and Longavell, to Sir Thomas Kilpatrik of Closeburn, of the right of patronage of the Kirk of Penneraex. Dated 5 May 1428."
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Founded by GOLDWlN SMITH HARRIE.T°
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CONTENTS. Pagb I. Introduction to F
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property. Thomas, Earl of Mar, the
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— for King Jamen the First. He jo
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Page 16 and 17: 8 2. Charter by James, Earl of Doug
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Page 20 and 21: 12 that John might he heritably inf
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Page 28 and 29: 20 said lands, &c., being: in the h
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Page 40 and 41: 32 execution of the King's commissi
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Page 52 and 53: - 44 issue, in 1573, bestowed liis
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Page 60 and 61: 52 102. Charter by Thomas of Kyrkpa
Page 62 and 63: 54 Simon Carrutheris of Mouswald, p
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Page 68 and 69: - 60 of old extent of the dominical
Page 70 and 71: ' the 62 Gelis Kirk of Edinburgh, o
Page 72 and 73: 64 Contains a clause of warrandice
Page 74 and 75: for seven years at five nobles a ye
Page 76 and 77: 68 and other Border families, betwe
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Page 82 and 83: 74 spouse, also for the sum of £17
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Page 86 and 87: — 78 THE MUNIMENTS OF HIS GRACE T
Page 88 and 89: 80 to be held in England. The King,
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Page 92 and 93: , 84 Head First.—Diplomas and Pat
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Page 96 and 97: 88 favours of our selfe and cur air
Page 98 and 99: 90 -Head Second.—Commission by Ki
Page 100 and 101: 92 Laid assyd. Kejected. Maney forf
Page 102 and 103: . (Superscribed) 94 Additional Inst
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106 Mary Cochran, representing that
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— 108 May 10. What is writen befo
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110 am sure will serue me very fran
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112 Head Fifth. Miscellaneous Paper
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114 before the parliament, but that
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116 5th May 1685. Vpon consideratio
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appointed 118 Ordered that the comm
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120 A petition giv^en in for the Co
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122 The draught of aiie Act against
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124 Ane Act made anent a clau.se to
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1 126 The draught of ane address fr
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128 A petition being given in bj th
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130^ Onr procuratours &c. In witnes
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132 be given ; yet ane eye is to be
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; 134 the shireffe is ordered to ex
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186 that poure to the Council!, and
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138 Ansuer 7t. The Address which th
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140 11. Article of the Lybell. Act
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142 aud labour, and the other chief
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144 Soe soon as he is sett upon the
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146 coun trey, whose representative
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• our ; 148 who was a murtherer f
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150 this parliment till the cLay of
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152 speedily fallen upon, it will n
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154 65. Warrant by King James the S
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156 1644, or at the battle of Newbe
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158 might have done him ill offices
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160 records of the Privy Council of
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— 162 these two places he actuall
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164 The Duke of Hamilton took a pro
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,166 serious aspect, and special me
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168 were also disappointed with the
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—; 170 4. Pensions of the Duke of
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172 so much pains in bis Majesties
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174 12. His Commission for the Cast
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As 176 pounds was designed for him
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178 morrow. I gave last night his I
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180 AS hard as ever to be considere
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182 Prouost has behaved himself so
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184 Sessions, and care shall be tak
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: 186 such officer amongst the hors
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188 that they may be fined accordin
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190 depute of one Hamilton of Munkl
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192 letter. To morrow his Majesty g
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194 55. Not to press Lord Mar any f
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196 designs. I shall lett the Chanc
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; 198 am very well satisfjd with th
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200 me of some proposals he has to
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; 202 now, tho I see by your letter
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204 to you. 'Tis that you would, be
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20G Hamilton, in which he complayns
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; 208 94. The Duchess pressed him f
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: 210 for him ; and till I know wha
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oth 2n share of the affairs there,
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— 214 pention, since Lord Middlet
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216 them not ; aiid if any liave re
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21« prejudice against L[auderdale]
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; 22% the best advice I could gett,
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— 222 time. I think strange Hatto
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hopes that he should not only be ci
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^26 I am of your opinion as to Earl
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228 measures shall have ther reward
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230 have occasion to send here, iff
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2a2 from comeipg home, and was hims
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234 as any that has taken itt. And
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236 15 May. This expres should have
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238 me ; but I wold rather choise t
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240 chamberlane here so long as inf
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242 158. Hatton and the copper coin
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—; 244 I have to the peace and qu
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246 write to the Duke to that purpo
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248 167. Custom-house at Borroustou
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250 171. Sir John Harper staged—
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; 253^ shall be made to the Chancel
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; 254 and Miltons carrage in giuein
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256 180. Credentials given to Clave
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258 tlien to find your f auer that
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same ; 260 ordered our militia and
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262 not hear the rebells are come t
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—; 264 onely in this return my hu
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A; 266 be pleased to consider, that
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; ; 268 especially my good friend,
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270 for it laghing and fooling tlie
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—; 272 Kilkoubrie, or impresoned
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274 either afier sermons or on Mond
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276 coming in, tho he got fyve, it
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; 278 had the francest conference t
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280 210. Kelhead's business.—Sir
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282 which pairts tonight, and this
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284 then speeches, I would imbrace
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—; 286 219. The Lord Advocate ver
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288 from Sir John Falconer, wherin
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290 Ranfrou and through the laigh p
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; 292 taken it, as I was informed,
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294 hat wer not I caused carry in t
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. connected : : 296 Annandale earl
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: : : —: : : 298 Borders, the ban
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: — 300 Carruthers, &c.— cont.
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: : : : 30: Crawford Douglas alias
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— : 304 Douglas, &c. cont. Janet,
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: — : 306 Edinburgh cont. burgess
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. James, : : — : 308 Glasgow— c
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—: : — 810 Hawick cont. Est Mai
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— : : : : 312 Johnston, &c. cont.
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: : : : 314 Leven, Lord, proceeding
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: : — 319 Oxfordshire, captiiie o
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. : 321 Qahitchestlr. See Whitchest
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: . ; : : Sessions President of the
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: : 325 Tmltow, Act for apprehensio
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— 327 Circular of the Commission.
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• ; 329 1876 Fifth Report, with A
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Date. 331
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— — ; 333 Date. Size. Sessional
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: HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION
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THE MUNIMENTS OF HIS GEACE THE DUKE
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his council and parliament.^ This E
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—; Majestie's leave to demitt my
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Mr. Napier's print of the letters o
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9 and it was his wish that he might
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11 Particulars are given of the cer
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13 sueeting cloathes uent up staers
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15 but His Highness " uoiikl needs
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17 uithe no sallary or pensione." T
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19 Aimouthe. Divers complaents haue
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. 21 uryt himself to G. Dalyell and
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. 23 any other pay then a L [ieuten
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25 Whythall, Agust 2d : 1683. 37. B
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; 27 Whythall, October 4 : 1683. 43
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29 Earlestone, I houp he uill disco
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31 to the best of my rememberance,
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83 In another letter of the same da
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35 King and Duke about the Parliame
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37 Whythall, Desember 2 : [16] 84.
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39 1 know E. Middleton will uryt to
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41 done to any of his Majesty's Jud
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43 Whythall, February 12 : 168J. 86
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45 non is so fitt as your self. The
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; 47 [On April 2 : 1685, Moray wrot
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49 100 : 63 : Privie Council 42 : d
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: 51 hear, for the Kinge thinks it
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first over. I hawe sent down by thi
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55 debate on every uord that corns
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57 you uithe them hear ; and you ui
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59 I must crave leave to say that m
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61 as secretary. " Ought not the Se
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. In expedient for the securety of
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65 send doune a letter uithe E. Dun
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and the Secret Comity of it, uho co
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To to I ueall pleased uithe the Act
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: 71 Parlament might be past, giwin
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; 73 putting an end to the rebellio
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75 God mak all ueall. The Proclamat
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77 I uishe, uithe all my heart, to
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; 79 As to Abotshall beinge Provest
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81 and after he had spok halfe ane
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83 him he uas not to be understood,
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: 85 be carpt at. E. Bredalbine cam
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; 87 Yisterday afternone, the late
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89 Whythall, Jully 25 : 1685. 142.
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91 uhyle 559 uas present unles L 9
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98 he wowd giwe him his owne letter
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. 95 mutch to him, uhich I resolve
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97 As to the King's goinge to Scotl
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; 99 162. About 8 of the clock this
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: : ; 101 according to his Majestie
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—; 103 that he had had time eneug
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: ; 105 Juno 27. At three this afte
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107 that had bem heartofor the cust
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109 London, 15 August : 168*2. 176.
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Ill of the Castle) " made use of, i
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; 113 him favorably, but protests h
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115 As to the place in the Session,
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117 The manufactories hav bein comp
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119 sterling, and it uas agreed for
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121 fore with him, for the Duke uas
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123 given us, and that no body ever
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125 that, they thmk fitt to imployh
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127 :— The postscript concludes a
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129 Drummond represented that it wo
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131 hanking by six in the morning."
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133 Winchester, 14 Sepf : 1683. 202
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— 135 I told the Duke that you ne
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137 maters. Pray, send me your opin
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— 139 with it, so uarie I am in y
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141 He avows he will carefully obey
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143 Morray is so ingadged for him t
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; 145 and I think to shun him the D
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147 but he just did all we had to d
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149 therfor for God's sake threaten
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151 necessary hear airly in the Spr
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153 In the meantime send me your gi
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155 I shal be sure to dispatch all
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157 Sir William Scott of Hardan's f
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. 159 shortly." The Instructions we
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Sir John Dalrimple, the Indemnity,
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1G3 things, and I finde he is incli
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. ; 165 Dundonnald. I am sure its i
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167 here of which Lord Churchill wa
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169 by himself but he uold hold him
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and 171 brother's hands mor secure
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178 I am sory if naither bond nor p
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; 175 Edinburgh, Sep' 30: 1684. My
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; 177 rolls to be persued uith the
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I ; 179 that ther are very loyall m
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181 get uell done, for it's to be c
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183 is one, ought not to go lightly
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; 186 sure if the King be resolved
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187 "It's not easy to imagine what
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; 181) The man uas terribly amazed
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191 uhen Duke Hamilton appears to j
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; 193 It's a uonder to see hou many
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; 195 Our Jurnalls are so full, and
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' 197 berrive him of his Hfe ; and
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199 enclosed copies, by which your
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201 Your Grace's commands shal be o
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20B which his Majesty has granted ;
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205 nor Gilchrist can be had hear b
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: ; 207 shal go before him, and God
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; 209 so I hav desired they may be
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211 March ; so the ParHament in tha
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218 February : 1685. 270. The state
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; 215 any thing recalled according
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217 servants' peace in any thing ;
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. ^19 "I uent to the King, and he a
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: : (221) INDEX A Abay, Laird of, 1
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: : INFiEX. 223 Brand, — , third
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: : INDEX. 225 D Dacres (Backers),
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: — INDEX. 227 Ediuburgli cant. p
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: : — INDEX. 229 Graham, John con
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: : INDEX. 231 K Keeper, Lord, 42,
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: : : : : : Meldrum, — , 36, 152,
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: : : : INDEX. 285 Gates (Oats), Ti
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: ; I 132, I Rolls, I i Earl i I '
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— — ; INDEX. 239 Scotland cont.
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: : : : INDEX. •241 Stewart Archi
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: INDEX. 24B Yester, Lord, York coa
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11 that if in the course of his wor
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— ;; ; | i IV 1877 Fifth Report,
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Date. VI
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— ; Vlll Date. Size. 1895 1896 (8
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