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Page 130 - Orkneys, became a Judge of the Court of Session by the title of Lord Kinnedder, and died at Edinburgh in August, 1822.
Page 12 - Sire, to give faith and credit to him, and to all that he shall say on our part, touching us and our affairs. Being...
Page 133 - We do also resolve to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as it is settled by law...
Page 213 - THERE was an ancient sage philosopher That had read Alexander Ross over, And swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love. Just so Romances are, for what else Is in them all but love and battles ? O' th' first of these w' have no great matter To treat of, but a world o' th' latter, In which to do the injured right We mean, in what concerns just fight.
Page 128 - His Majesties Declaration, Concerning His Proceedings with His Subjects of Scotland. Since the Pacification in the Camp neere Berwick.
Page 246 - Rome : but tho' a charity that is not well ballanced may carry one to very indiscreet things, yet the principle from whence they flowed in him was so truly good, that the errors to which it carried him ought to be either excused, or at least to be very gently censured.
Page 12 - Colville, to represent unto your Majesty the candour and ingenuity as well of our actions and proceedings as of our intentions, which we desire to be engraven and written in the whole world, with a beam of the sun, as well as to your Majesty.
Page 239 - Spalding, Hist. of Troub., vol. i., p. 234. " Poor Baroun, otherwayes ane ornament of our nation, we found hes been much in multis the Canterburian way : great knaverie and direct intercourse with his Grace we fand among them, and yet all was hid from us that they could.
Page 111 - Decemb. 5. [1639] Thursday, The King declared his Resolution for a Parliament, in case of the Scottish Rebellion. The first Movers to it were my Lord Deputy of Ireland, my Lord Marquess Hamilton, and my solf. And a Resolution Voted at the Board, to assist the King in extraordinary ways ; if the Parliament should prove peevish, and refuse,
Page 231 - Mercatorne vagus cultorne virentis agelli, Colchus an Assyrius, Thebis nutritus an Argis. Aut famam sequere, aut sibi convenientia finge. Scriptor honoratum si forte reponis Achillem...