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" I have had in this unfortunat expedition, that of being forced to burn several villages, &c. as the only expedient left me for the publick security, was not the smallest. It was indeed forced upon me by the violence with which my rebellious subjects acted... "
Miscellany of the Maitland Club: Consisting of Original Papers and Other ... - Page 450
by Maitland Club, Glasgow - 1843
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History of the Rebellions in Scotland: Under the Viscount of ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Jacobite Rebellion, 1715 - 1829 - 350 pages
...manifold mortifications I have had in this unfortunat expedition, that of being forced to burn several villages, &c. as the only expedient left me for the...authors of it, must be answerable for, not I ; however, as I cannot think of leaving this country without making some provision to repair that loss, I have...
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History of the Rebellions in Scotland: Under the Viscount of ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Jacobite Rebellion, 1715 - 1829 - 344 pages
...manifold mortifications I have had in this unfortunat expedition, that of being forced to burn several villages, &c. as the only expedient left me for the...authors of it, must be answerable for, not I ; however, as I cannot think of leaving this country without making some provision to repair that loss, I have...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 344 pages
...manifold mortifications I have had in this unfortunat expedition, that of being forced to burn several villages, &c. as the only expedient left me for the...authors of it, must be answerable for, not I ; however, as I cannot think of leaving this country without making some provision to repair that loss, I have...
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A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans, Volume 2

James Browne - Clans - 1838 - 622 pages
...manifold mortifications I have had in this unfortunate expedition, that of being forced to burn several villages, &c. as the only expedient left me for the...authors of it, must be answerable for, not I : however, as I cannot think of leaving this country without making some provision to repair that loss, I have,...
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volume 6

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1860 - 528 pages
...necessity for it." The prince himself wrote to Argyle respecting this act, " It was indeed forced on me by the violence with which my rebellious subjects acted against me, and what they as the authors of it -must be answerable for — not I." * Co»— "Walpole," vol. ip 60. VOL. VI. 0 18 FLIGHT...
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Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography ..., Volume 5

Francis Hindes Groome - Scotland - 1884 - 306 pages
...mortifications I have had in this unfortunat expedition, that of being forced to burn several villages, etc. as the only expedient left me for the publick security...not the smallest. It was indeed forced upon me by tho violence with which my rebellious subjects acted against me, and what they, as the first authors...
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The History of Crieff from the Earliest Times to the Dawn of the Twentieth ...

Alexander Porteous - Crieff (Scotland) - 1912 - 556 pages
...mortifications I have had in this unfortunat expedition, that of being forced to burn severall villages etc., as the only expedient left me for the publick security,...without making some provision to repair that loss." He then says he has left money with the Magistrates, and desires the Duke to see that it is put to...
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History of the Rebellions in Scotland Under Montrose, Dundee, Mar, and ...

Robert Chambers - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1829 - 348 pages
...manifold mortifications I have had in this unfortunat expedition, that of being forced to burn several villages, &c. as the only expedient left me for the...authors of it, must be answerable for, not I ; however, as I cannot think of leaving this country without making some provision to repair that loss, I have...
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