The Earls of Middleton: Lords of Clermont and of Fettercairn, and the Middleton FamilyH.S. King, 1876 - 398 páginas |
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... friends intercede for him - Completes his own ruin by an act of rash folly — The king deprives him of all his offices - Returns to England , and receives a command at Rochester - Deaths of his elder daughter and wife - Appointed ...
... friends intercede for him - Completes his own ruin by an act of rash folly — The king deprives him of all his offices - Returns to England , and receives a command at Rochester - Deaths of his elder daughter and wife - Appointed ...
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... friends . Pepys himself discovered afterwards , in his dealings with him as treasurer for Tangiers , that Lord Middleton was possessed of much shrewdness , and was a thorough Scot . He grumbled about his pro- fits and perquisites as ...
... friends . Pepys himself discovered afterwards , in his dealings with him as treasurer for Tangiers , that Lord Middleton was possessed of much shrewdness , and was a thorough Scot . He grumbled about his pro- fits and perquisites as ...
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... friends of Huntly's , however , an- nounced their intention of following Montrose , as the king's lieutenant , regardless of consequences , and he at length obtained a force of about 300 horse and 1200 foot . Before long , complaints ...
... friends of Huntly's , however , an- nounced their intention of following Montrose , as the king's lieutenant , regardless of consequences , and he at length obtained a force of about 300 horse and 1200 foot . Before long , complaints ...
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... friends who had afforded him aid would be left entirely to the mercy of their enemies . On the other hand , to refuse might endanger the king's safety , as he might be supposed to be acting under secret instruc- tions . After consulting ...
... friends who had afforded him aid would be left entirely to the mercy of their enemies . On the other hand , to refuse might endanger the king's safety , as he might be supposed to be acting under secret instruc- tions . After consulting ...
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... friends , Gordon of Innermarkie , Gordon the younger of Newton Gordon , and the Laird of Harthill , and sent them to Edin- burgh , where the two latter were executed in the following October . Huntly himself was captured about November ...
... friends , Gordon of Innermarkie , Gordon the younger of Newton Gordon , and the Laird of Harthill , and sent them to Edin- burgh , where the two latter were executed in the following October . Huntly himself was captured about November ...
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