The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI. to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne, Volume 1A. Strahan, 1800 - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 |
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... friendship I am proud to acknowledge . Mr. Erfkine of Mar communicated to me the cor- respondence of his ancestors , the car of Mar and his brother lord Grange , without foli- citation and without referve . Through the friendship of Mr ...
... friendship I am proud to acknowledge . Mr. Erfkine of Mar communicated to me the cor- respondence of his ancestors , the car of Mar and his brother lord Grange , without foli- citation and without referve . Through the friendship of Mr ...
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... friendship of Mr. Pin- kerton , who , in my apprehenfion , has placed that obfcure transaction in its genuine light . The other inftance , in which I have deferted my ac- customed mode of illustration , is the Differtation annexed to ...
... friendship of Mr. Pin- kerton , who , in my apprehenfion , has placed that obfcure transaction in its genuine light . The other inftance , in which I have deferted my ac- customed mode of illustration , is the Differtation annexed to ...
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... friend of Theodore Beza , whom the church of Geneva , on the death of Knox , had refign- ed with reluctance to Scotland , retired in his old age to Sedan * ; his nephew , a mild and more amiable character , was confined for life to ...
... friend of Theodore Beza , whom the church of Geneva , on the death of Knox , had refign- ed with reluctance to Scotland , retired in his old age to Sedan * ; his nephew , a mild and more amiable character , was confined for life to ...
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... friends . Perfecution rendered him defperate , and prone to avenge his domeftic refentments ; and the chieftain of the Johnstons , who had formerly flain his father , was invited to an amicable conference and treach- erously murdered ...
... friends . Perfecution rendered him defperate , and prone to avenge his domeftic refentments ; and the chieftain of the Johnstons , who had formerly flain his father , was invited to an amicable conference and treach- erously murdered ...
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... friend , who purloined a letter from Gowrie , and another from Logan , which had been returned by the earl as foon as it was perufed . As his gratitude to Lo- gan his benefactor , or fidelity to the servant , had concealed the ...
... friend , who purloined a letter from Gowrie , and another from Logan , which had been returned by the earl as foon as it was perufed . As his gratitude to Lo- gan his benefactor , or fidelity to the servant , had concealed the ...
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