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REBELLION PAPERS
[SEPT. 16
bell in the evening. Deputation of the Magistracy sent out
to Bellsmilns to capitulate with the Prince as to the surrender
of the town, without effect.
Tuesday, 17 September.
Edinburgh taken by the Highland army; 1200 Men sent
in early in the morning. Numbers of Highlanders crowd in
to town all the day long. Sundry proclamations over the
Cross. Prince enters Holyroodhouse. His army encamps in
the King’s park.
Wednesday, 18th September.
Mercury published an account of taking of Edinburgh and
proceedings of the army for some days preceeding.
Thursday, 19 September.
Highland army decamped from Dudingston late at night.
Friday, 20th September.
Highland army march towards Tranent and ly on their
arms all night thereabouts. General Cope gets in to a fast¬
ness 1 below to the north of them towards the sea.
Saturday, 21 September.
Battle of Gladsmuir or Tranent fought wherin the High¬
landers routed General Cope.
Notified per Express* ( to Lord Monzie2
*Jock < Auchalader3
( Lord Glenorchy 4
_ , , f Lady Glenorchy5
I> per post to •( Mr Mathias '
Had a letter from G. Innes calling me up to the Castle
about sundrys and went, and gave out some money out of my
balance per memorandum left in the chest.
1 Preston Tower.
2 Patrick Campbell of Monzie, a lord of Session.
3 John Campbell of Auchalader.
4 John Campbell, afterwards third Earl of Breadalbane.
5 Arabella Pershall, his Countess.
REBELLION PAPERS
[SEPT. 16
bell in the evening. Deputation of the Magistracy sent out
to Bellsmilns to capitulate with the Prince as to the surrender
of the town, without effect.
Tuesday, 17 September.
Edinburgh taken by the Highland army; 1200 Men sent
in early in the morning. Numbers of Highlanders crowd in
to town all the day long. Sundry proclamations over the
Cross. Prince enters Holyroodhouse. His army encamps in
the King’s park.
Wednesday, 18th September.
Mercury published an account of taking of Edinburgh and
proceedings of the army for some days preceeding.
Thursday, 19 September.
Highland army decamped from Dudingston late at night.
Friday, 20th September.
Highland army march towards Tranent and ly on their
arms all night thereabouts. General Cope gets in to a fast¬
ness 1 below to the north of them towards the sea.
Saturday, 21 September.
Battle of Gladsmuir or Tranent fought wherin the High¬
landers routed General Cope.
Notified per Express* ( to Lord Monzie2
*Jock < Auchalader3
( Lord Glenorchy 4
_ , , f Lady Glenorchy5
I> per post to •( Mr Mathias '
Had a letter from G. Innes calling me up to the Castle
about sundrys and went, and gave out some money out of my
balance per memorandum left in the chest.
1 Preston Tower.
2 Patrick Campbell of Monzie, a lord of Session.
3 John Campbell of Auchalader.
4 John Campbell, afterwards third Earl of Breadalbane.
5 Arabella Pershall, his Countess.
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| Description | Contents:The library of James VI. In the hand of Peter Young, his tutor, 1573-1583 / G.F. Warner -- Documents illustrating Catholic policy in the reign of James VI., 1596-1598 / Thomas Graves Law -- Twenty-four letters of Sir Thomas Hope, ... 1627-1646 / Robert Paul -- Civil war papers, 1643-1650 / H.F. Morland Simpson -- Thirty-four letters written to James Sharp, ... 1660-1677 / John Dowden -- The diary of George Turnbull, minister of Alloa and Tyninghame, 1657-1704 / Robert Paul -- The Masterton papers, 1660-1719 / V.A. Noël Paton -- Accompt of expenses in Edinburgh by Alexander Rose of Kilravock, 1715 / A.H. Millar -- Papers about the Rebellions of 1715 and 1745 / Henry Paton -- General index -- Index to the library of James VI. |
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