Annals of Glasgow: Comprising an Account of the Public Buildings, Charities, and the Rise and Progress of the City, Volume 2 |
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... June 1648 , " depriving them of their offices . On the 4th June thereafter , the Town Council met , when , having ordered the Act of Parliament of the 1st current , to be promulgated at the Market - Cross , they elected Colin Campbell ...
... June 1648 , " depriving them of their offices . On the 4th June thereafter , the Town Council met , when , having ordered the Act of Parliament of the 1st current , to be promulgated at the Market - Cross , they elected Colin Campbell ...
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... June 1679 , near Loudon - Hill , a few miles from Strathaven , resolved to march against them ; public worship had just begun , when the accounts of Claver- house's approach was received ; those who had arms withdrew , being fully ...
... June 1679 , near Loudon - Hill , a few miles from Strathaven , resolved to march against them ; public worship had just begun , when the accounts of Claver- house's approach was received ; those who had arms withdrew , being fully ...
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... June , the Council heard of the affair of Drum- bog ; on which , they published a proclamation , declaring the insurrection to have been open rebellion and high treason . On the 5th current , they published another proclamation for ...
... June , the Council heard of the affair of Drum- bog ; on which , they published a proclamation , declaring the insurrection to have been open rebellion and high treason . On the 5th current , they published another proclamation for ...
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... June , and arrived in Edinburgh on the 19th , and was that day appointed a Privy Counsellor . He immediately took the command of the forces then at Edinburgh ; but , from the want of provisions , his mo- tions westward were slow . He ...
... June , and arrived in Edinburgh on the 19th , and was that day appointed a Privy Counsellor . He immediately took the command of the forces then at Edinburgh ; but , from the want of provisions , his mo- tions westward were slow . He ...
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... June , half - starved , tied two and two . In the meantime , Monmouth paid a visit to Glasgow , and was well received ; he then went back to Edinburgh , where he arrived on 26th June . On his arrival , the prisoners were treated with ...
... June , half - starved , tied two and two . In the meantime , Monmouth paid a visit to Glasgow , and was well received ; he then went back to Edinburgh , where he arrived on 26th June . On his arrival , the prisoners were treated with ...
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Page 63 - For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way : because we had spoken unto the king, saying, " The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him ; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Page 470 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 303 - George, and him will defend to the utmost of my power against all traitorous -conspiracies and attempts whatsoever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown or Dignity. And I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his Majesty...
Page 470 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God ? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 340 - An act for exempting their majesties' protestant subjects dissenting from the church of England, from the penalties of certain laws...
Page 192 - An act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown...
Page 303 - And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear, according to these express words by me spoken, and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words, without any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reservation whatsoever ; and I do make this recognition, acknowledgment, abjuration, renunciation, and promise, heartily, willingly, and truly, upon the true faith of a Christian. So help me God.
Page 305 - George the fourth, and will defend him to the utmost of my power against all conspiracies and attempts whatever, which shall be made against his person, crown, or dignity. And I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his majesty, his heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which may be formed against him or them.
Page 305 - An act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject...
Page 303 - Majesty's dominions and countries thereunto belonging. And I do solemnly and sincerely declare that I do believe in my conscience that...