Trials of James, Duncan, and Robert M'Gregor, three sons of the celebrated Rob Roy

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vah, her agent, could best bring that matter to
a. certainty : That some days after this, the said
Jean Key told the deponent, that she desired to
be brought before the Judges, in order to declare
publicly what her resolutions were concerning her
adherence ; and the deponent answered, he did not
doubt but that might be brought about. Depones,
That a friend in the country having about that
time fallen ill, he was frequently absent from his
family ; That some time after what is above relat-
ed, the deponent cannot take upon him with cer-
tainty to say how long, when he returned from
the country, the said Jean Key acquainted him she
had seen Mr Solicitor Haldan, Mr Govan, and Mr
Tulloch, to the best of bis remembrance, and who
had shewn to her the records of the Court of Jus-
ticiary, in which she saw the act of fugitation a-
gainst Robert Campbell, above mentioned : That
next morning she again mentioned this subject to
the deponent ; and as one of the Books of Adjournal
had been left with her, she desired him, the depo-
nent, to turn up the act of fugitation, which he
found out ; and having shewed it to her, she read
it for him, and expressed her surprise to find it was
so, for that they had always denied it to her :
That at several times she related most of the cir-
cumstances with regard to her usage, in the same
manner as he finds them expressed in the declar-
ation after mentioned : That she expressed a desire
to have the sentinels removed, that were placed
by order of the Court of Justiciary at the de-
ponent's door, for that she was persuaded there
was no fear that the M'Gregors would carry her