The Plundering of Cullen House by the Rebels: an Incident in the Rebellion of 1745-46. Narrated by Eye-witnesses of the PlunderingJohnstone, 1887 - 25 pages |
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... James Copland , Esq . , THR FRIENDS OF HISTORICAL INQUIRERS , HUMBLE THIS TRIBUTE IS INSCRIBED , IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF PLEASANT AND PROFITABLE HOURS PASSED IN H. M. REGISTER HOUSE , EDINBURGH , UNDER THEIR GUIDANCE . P R E F A СЕ ...
... James Copland , Esq . , THR FRIENDS OF HISTORICAL INQUIRERS , HUMBLE THIS TRIBUTE IS INSCRIBED , IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF PLEASANT AND PROFITABLE HOURS PASSED IN H. M. REGISTER HOUSE , EDINBURGH , UNDER THEIR GUIDANCE . P R E F A СЕ ...
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... James Ray , a volunteer under the Duke of Cumberland , says , " Cullen is a small town consisting of one street , at the entrance of which is a fine seat belong- ing to the Earl of Findlater , but had been plundered by the Rebels . His ...
... James Ray , a volunteer under the Duke of Cumberland , says , " Cullen is a small town consisting of one street , at the entrance of which is a fine seat belong- ing to the Earl of Findlater , but had been plundered by the Rebels . His ...
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... James , 5th Farl of Findlater and Seafield : — " I observe with concern the menaces used by the rebells in Bamfshire to induce his Majesty's subjects to raise money and men towards the subversion of the Government . Your lordship has ...
... James , 5th Farl of Findlater and Seafield : — " I observe with concern the menaces used by the rebells in Bamfshire to induce his Majesty's subjects to raise money and men towards the subversion of the Government . Your lordship has ...
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... James Abercromby of Birkenbog , Sir James Dunbar of Durn , George Gordon of Buckie , James Gordon of Letterfourie , the laird of Far- skane and many others , but following it came the ruin of those who had joined in it , and perhaps ...
... James Abercromby of Birkenbog , Sir James Dunbar of Durn , George Gordon of Buckie , James Gordon of Letterfourie , the laird of Far- skane and many others , but following it came the ruin of those who had joined in it , and perhaps ...
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... JAMES ANDERSON , Minister of Boyndie WALTER MORRISON , Minister of Deskford WILLIAM MUNRO , Merchant , Banff JAMES LAWTIE , Minister of Fordyce ... WILLIAM DUMBAR , Chamberlain , Estate of Boyne ROBERT DUNBAR , Minister of Dyke ...
... JAMES ANDERSON , Minister of Boyndie WALTER MORRISON , Minister of Deskford WILLIAM MUNRO , Merchant , Banff JAMES LAWTIE , Minister of Fordyce ... WILLIAM DUMBAR , Chamberlain , Estate of Boyne ROBERT DUNBAR , Minister of Dyke ...
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