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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Page 42
... military authority , exerted by their wardens , were ftill divided into fepts or tribes , unaccustomed to laws and inured to rapine . Their habits were averfe to industry , and impatient of labour ; their fields , exposed to the ...
... military authority , exerted by their wardens , were ftill divided into fepts or tribes , unaccustomed to laws and inured to rapine . Their habits were averfe to industry , and impatient of labour ; their fields , exposed to the ...
Page 100
... military art , than attached by a long warfare to religious liberty and the proteftant faith . 1633 . King's journey to Scotland . June 8 . Such was the fituation of the Scots , dif- contented at home , enterprifing abroad , when ...
... military art , than attached by a long warfare to religious liberty and the proteftant faith . 1633 . King's journey to Scotland . June 8 . Such was the fituation of the Scots , dif- contented at home , enterprifing abroad , when ...
Page 131
... military may participate , however , in the fpirit of the times , and the presence of a military force would have rendered the fupplicants more circumfpect and affiduous to conciliate its fupport . But the coun- cil had no force to ...
... military may participate , however , in the fpirit of the times , and the presence of a military force would have rendered the fupplicants more circumfpect and affiduous to conciliate its fupport . But the coun- cil had no force to ...
Page 141
... military arrangements , far from producing immediate , or adequate conceffions , confirmed Charles in his resolution still to temporise , until the forces fecret- ly meditated were filently prepared . His inftruc- tions were therefore ...
... military arrangements , far from producing immediate , or adequate conceffions , confirmed Charles in his resolution still to temporise , until the forces fecret- ly meditated were filently prepared . His inftruc- tions were therefore ...
Page 152
... military preparations , their merchants had been employed on the continent , in the purchase and the clandef- tine importation of ammunition and arms . The covenant was received by their countrymen abroad , in the Swedish service ; and ...
... military preparations , their merchants had been employed on the continent , in the purchase and the clandef- tine importation of ammunition and arms . The covenant was received by their countrymen abroad , in the Swedish service ; and ...
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