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 | Edinburgh - Page 242Thus supported, Sharp ventured to sine the magistrates of Edinburgh in 50 /. sterling for suffering a single conventicle to be held in that.more pages: 3 32 224 230 234 253 258 289 292 |
| Glasgow - Page 242The odium of all these severities, as this writer observes, fell upon archbishop Sharp, who, seconded by the archbishop of Glasgow, not only continued ...more pages: 49 133 150 168 181 215 246 279 284 |
| Albany - Page 95As for the duke of Albany, having in this defeat, lost his friend Douglas, and being afterwards unable to procure any English assistance, ...more pages: 72 73 74 76 93 94 107 108 113 |
More | Lancaster - Page 91that James should in no shape, assist Henry or the house of Lancaster ; that weak prince, retiring in disguise, was discovered in Lancashire, by.more pages: 27 67 90 203 |
| York - Page 32with a grand retinue, set out for that purpose ; and being met at York by the king and queen of England, the nuptials were there solemnized, ...more pages: 26 27 89 91 98 120 157 214 251 |
| Dumfries - Page 145him, or to prevent the ill esfects of the queen's fondness, he retired with his sorces to Dumfries. He sent letters to Mary from hence, ...more pages: 50 239 284 |
| Hanover - Page 289But whilst his majesty was at Hanover in 1736, there happened in Edinburgh the following alarming circumstance : A captain of that city-guard, ...more pages: 267 272 280 286 |
| London - Page 246Mean time, such an exaggerated account of their insurrection and of their force was transmitted to London, that Charles thought it expedient to fend ...more pages: 53 74 205 211 220 232 233 256 |
| Windsor - Page 231He was beheaded in the 49th year of his age, and the 24th of his reign, by order of the parliament, and buried decently at Windsor. ...more pages: 76 169 225 |
| Rome - Page 186with the church of Rome in defence of his faith, makes his conduct, in religious affairs, till the motives are disclosed, appear wholly enigmatical. ...more pages: 13 14 132 145 200 237 |
| Martigues - Page 137But the count de Martigues arriving from 1560. France with 1000 foot and some cavalry, the whole force of their eloquence was necessary, ... |
| Paterson - Page 264In particular, one Paterson, who had noted the opposition which the East India company in England had met with in obtaining their charter, ... |
| Huntingdon - Page 24usurped by Stephen, who likewise in a very haughty manner ordered David to do him homage, for the lands of Northumberland, Cumberland, and Huntingdon. ... |
| Pembroke - Page 51was concluded to be dead ; and the king of England leaving the earl of Pembroke in his stead, returned to quiet his domestic affairs. ...more pages: 230 278 |
| Dreux - Page 35Jolet, the daughter of the earl of Dreux ; but before she brought any-issue, as he was hunting in the f ounfy of Fife, his horse took fright, ... |
| Leicester - Page 144that if Elizabeth would publickly acknowledge her right of succession to the English crown, she would honour the carl of Leicester with her person. ...more pages: 157 |
| Turin - Page 145'one David Rizio, the son of a musician in Turin. By servility and insinuation this man gained admiffioninto the queen's family, who retained him for ... |
| Amsterdam - Page 252Smith, a wealthy and zealous widow in Amsterdam, ha^d presented him with ten thousand pounds sterling, to purchase ammunition and arms. ... |
| Peterborough - Page 176Her body soon after was interred, with royal pomp, in the cathedral church of Peterborough; but when her son James ascended the English throne it was ...more pages: 174 |
| Taunton - Page 99but determining to try his fate once more in England, he landed in Cornwall, was taken prisoner at Taunton, and executed at- F 2 London ... |
| Canterbury - Page 211in order to advance his favourite Laud to the fee of Canterbury, which was vacated by the death of its former more worthy possessor, Abbot. ...more pages: 205 278 |
| Gloucester - Page 21As this treaty was often disregarded by R us us, Malcolm went in person to him at Gloucester, in order to settle it firmly. ...more pages: 94 266 |
| Dundee - Page 260James had spurred on this nobleman by the promise of a numerous reinforcement from Ireland, " where he then was ; instead of which, Dundee only ... |
| Dublin - Page 261which James in two frigates had sent from Dublin, under the care of colonel Buchan, who had orders to command what forces could be raised in his name. ...more pages: 9 |
| Kensington - Page 285Next day amidst fresh shouts of the people, he Waited on the queen at Kensington, where he received from his royal mistress that gracious reception ... |
| Sunderland - Page 278master of the horse ; Charles duke of Bolton ; Charles earl of Sunderland ; Evelyn earl of Kingston ; Charles earl of Carlisle ; Edward earl of Oxford ... |
| Salisbury - Page 168Babington himself undertook to rescue Mary, while Salisbury and the rest were to excite the papists in the several counties of England in her behalf, ... |
| Bolton - Page 278master of the horse ; Charles duke of Bolton ; Charles earl of Sunderland ; Evelyn earl of Kingston ; Charles earl of Carlisle ; Edward earl of Oxford ... |
| Hamburg - Page 265Three hundred thousand pounds were subscribed in England, and two hundred thousand pounds were offered by the merchants of Hamburg. ... |
| Preston - Page 287Sunday November the 3d, Forster with the English rebels, and the earl of Mar and his adherents, the former at Preston, and the latter at Sheriff Muir. ... |
| Boston - Page 156offered to submit the proof of her innocence to the cognizance of Elizabeth ; and, in the mean lime, she was conducted to Boston castle in Yorkshire. ...more pages: 64 |
| Brunswick - Page 178and wilfully perplexed the affair ; Frederick, believing that he was trifled with, gave that princess to'the duke of Brunswick. ... |
| Norwich - Page 34an ambiguous expression, which the bishop of Norwich had suggested to Edward, declared aloud, ** None but God hath right to the homage of my kingdom. ... |
| Halifax - Page 278John lord Somers ; Charles lord Halifax ; William Cavendish marquis of Hartington ; John Manners marquis of Granby ; sir Charles Hedges, ... |
| Falkirk - Page 47Wallace, mean time, with about 30000 men was encamped near Falkirk, in an excellent disposition. Some disaffected troops in his army, ... |
| Paris - Page 207The Scotch privileges were accordingly in 1623 established throughout France ; and in Paris the Scotch guard was revived, under the command of the ...more pages: 162 |
| Oxford - Page 278Edward earl of Oxford ; Charles viscount Townsend ; Thomas lord Wharton ; Ralph lord Grey ; John lord Powlet ; John lord Somers ; Charles lord Halifax ... |
| New York - Page 266the least intercourse with the Scotch settlers ; and proclamations were publistied to-this effect at Jamaica, Barbadoes, New York, and New England. ... |
| Perth - Page 135On this usage, the famous John Knox, and other preachers, animated their adherents in Perth with the most enlarged sentiments of religious liberty. ...more pages: 49 56 61 82 194 196 251 257 291 |
| Hainan - Page 190One recited the story of the wicked Hainan, the rest made the application, and sallying forth, and shouting, " the sword of the Lord and of Gideon," ... |
| Blantyre - Page 188He therefore pitched upon Alexander lord Urquhart, president of the college of justice, Walter Stewart, commendator of Blantyre, and lord privy-seal, ... |
Popular passages... to the subversion of the Protestant religion and violation of the laws and liberties of the nation, inverting all the ends of government; whereby he had forfaulted the right of the crown, and the throne was become vacant. Page 258 I willingly submit to that which Providence has decreed to be my lot ; " and laying her hand on a Bible, which happened to be near her, she... Page 173 I have more desired, than to see this day, wherein I hope, not only to settle these unhappy mistakings, but rightly to know, and be known of my native country. I need not tell you — for I think it is well known to most— what difficulties I have passed by and overcome, to be here at this time ; yet this I will say, that if love to my native country had not been a chief motive to this journey, other respects might easily have found a shift to do that by a commissioner, which I am come to perform... Page 223 England, and the lord chancellor of Scotland, they agreed to certain preliminary articles, importing, that all the proposals should be made in writing: and every point, when agreed, reduced to writing; that no points should be obligatory, till all matters should be adjusted in such a manner as would be proper to be laid before the queen and the two parliaments for their approbation : that a committee should be appointed from each commission, to revise the... Page 279 That all the subjects of the united kingdom of Great Britain shall from and after the union have full freedom and intercourse of trade and navigation to and from any port or place within the said united kingdom and the dominions and plantations thereunto belonging, and that there be a communication of all other rights, privileges and advantages which do or may belong to the subjects of either kingdom, except where it is otherwise expressly agreed in these articles. Page 280 The estates of the kingdom of Scotland find and declare, That king James VII. being a professed Papist, did assume the royal power, and act as a king, without ever taking the oath required by law; and had, by the advice of evil and wicked... Page 258 I do enjoy, after one hundred and eight descents, and which you have so often professed to maintain, and to which your own national oath doth oblige you, that I shall not think my pains ill bestowed. Page 223 ... shall be enacted by the Parliament of Great Britain to be raised in [that part of the United Kingdom now called] England on land and other things usually charged in Acts of Parliament there for granting an aid to the crown by a land tax [that part of the United Kingdom... Page 282 Britain, and should have rank and precedency next and immediately after the English peers of the like orders and degrees at the time of the union ; and before all peers of Great Britain of the like orders and degrees, who might be created after the union : That they... Page 283 Sum raifed in England, by any Tax on Land, and other Things ufually charged, together with the Land ; and that fuch Quota for Scotland, in the Cafes... Page 282 LessOther editions | by John Belfour
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