Series 2 > Miscellany of the Scottish History Society

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DUNDEE COURT-MARTIAL RECORDS
Adj. Gen. Dennis. To ride the horse1 before Col. Daniell’s
regiment with his fault uppon his
brest.
Lt. Powell. The same.
Capt. Baynes. The same.
,, Heyrick. The same.
,, Groome. To run the gantelop.2
,, Morgan. The strapadoe.3
,, Boone. To ride the horse an houre with a
muskett att each heele.
,, Lee.
Major Dorney.
Lt. Col. Brayne.
„ ,, Goughe.
Col. Ashfeild.
To ride the wooden horse 2 dayes
where his regiment is, an houre
each time with a muskett att each
heele and his fault uppon his brest.
The same.
To ride the wooden horse an houre
att the time of parade.
To ride the wooden horse an hower
one day.
Sentence : To ride the horse an hower att S. Johnston’s
att the head of Col. Daniell’s regiment with his fault
uppon his brest.
George Scutter ) „ ^ . T , .
T utmj. /-of Capt. Lee s troope.
Laurence Mdton j 1 1
Accus’d about the killing of a boy.
George Scutter. That they went from their colours
about half a quarter of a mile to shooe their horses, and
afterwards followed their colours, that a dragoone tooke
the boy, and carried him behind him, threw him off and
falls a cutting of the boy ; they being gone away, Col.
Okey’s men following us laid itt to us. Laurence Milton
to the same purpose.
1 Described in Cromwell's Army, p. 290.
2 An example of running the gauntlet is given pp. 289-90 of Cromwell's
Army.
3 I.e. ‘ Hanging up by the Thumbs, so that only the Delinquents’ Toes can
touch the ground.’—Cromwell's Army, p. 289, note 4.