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Page 65 - Whereas there has been a horrid and detestable conspiracy formed and carried on by papists and other wicked and traitorous persons for assassinating his Majesty's royal person in order to encourage an invasion from France to subvert our religion, laws and liberty...
Page 65 - ... ourselves to stand by and assist one another to the utmost of our power in the support and defence of his majesty king George, our only rightful sovereign, and of the Protestant succession now happily established against...
Page 13 - January, 1 6 1 1 . SEDERUNT. — Chancellar Mar Lynlythqw Perthe Wigtoun Scone Blantyr Burley Kilsyth. The quhilk day in presence of the Lordis of Secret Counsaill Compeirit personallie John Erll of Tullibardin William Lord Murray his sone Hary Lord Sanct Colme Sr Duncan Campbell of Glenurquhy knyght Alexander Colhoun of Luss S...
Page 133 - And having viewed the rooms under and above the Parliament House, puts on his Robes, and having his Batton in his hand, setts himself in a Chair at the entry of the Closs at the Lady Steps, by the outmost of his guards, and from which he is to arise and salute the Members as they alight from their horses, and to recommend them to the Gentlemen of his guards to be conducted to the Marishalls guards.