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JOHN PATERSOX, ARCHBISHOP OF GLASGOW, 1703. 193
both to him and me. My Lord, if it please God to give me any health, I will
wait on yow at this Parliment. But if it sit peremptorlie at the day
appointed, I am affraid I will not be able to be there so soon ; but it may
please God I may be in a condition to travel and to be there some little time
after the day appointed. I have writen to her Majestie as your Lordship
desires, but thought it fit to wait your Lordships advice and directions there-
annent. My Lord, my sickness continues so heavie on me, and I have so
little time, having receaved yours but just now, I am not able to enlarge
further at this time, therefor I rest,
Your Lordships faithfull freind and humble servant,
Caithnes.
That signature your Lordship writes of is mine, although it be in Mr.
Eobert Gordons name, his name being only borrowed to it upon some con-
siderations of my advocats.
151. [John Paterson, formerly Archbishop of Glasgow] to The Same.
8 March 1703.
Notwithstanding I wrote (as the lords chancelor, justice-clerk, register,
and advocat desired me) to the episcopall people in Glasgow to employ non
to preach ther or in a meetting-house, save onlie preachers qualified by law,
and that the chancelor and advocat had written to the magistrates and
commander of the forces at Glasgow to watch against and dissipat anie mobb
or rabble (if anie sould arise to disturb the worship) : as also, notwithstand-
ing a qualified person wes the preacher on Sunday last, yet the mobb gathered
and haue dissipated the meetting after the disturbing of the divine worship,
and spoiled and rendred uninhabitable Sir Jon Bells fine house, where the
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Earls of Cromartie
DescriptionTheir kindred, country, and correspondence. By William Fraser. Edinburgh: Printed by Thomas and Archibald Constable, 1876. With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables. 2 volumes: I. History of the earls of Cromartie. Cromartie correspondence, 1662-1705.--II. Cromartie correspondence, 1706-1774. The Cromartie charters, 1257-1499. The Cromartie patents of honour, etc., 1685-1861. Narrative by John, lord Macleod ... Of the insurrection in Scotland in the years 1745-6 ... Narrative by John, lord Macleod of his campaign in the seven years' war in Germany, 1757.--The Grandvale and Cromartie branch. The Royston branch. Baronies and castles inherited and acquired by George, first earl of Cromartie, 1654-1714. History of the family of Mackenzie, by Sir George Mackenzie, first earl of Cromartie.
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Histories of Scottish families
DescriptionA selection of almost 400 printed items relating to the history of Scottish families, mostly dating from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes memoirs, genealogies and clan histories, with a few produced by emigrant families. The earliest family history goes back to AD 916.