Personal History of King Charles the Second; From His Landing in Scotland, on June 23, 1650, Till His Escape Out of England, October 15, L651. with an Outline of His Life Immediately Before and After These Dates
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Personal History of King Charles the Second; From His Landing in Scotland, on June 23, 1650, Till His Escape Out of England, October 15, L651. with an Outline of His Life Immediately Before and After These Dates

Personal History of King Charles the Second; From His Landing in Scotland, on June 23, 1650, Till His Escape Out of England, October 15, L651. with an Outline of His Life Immediately Before and After These Dates


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: INTRODUCTION. HE Scottish Parliament constituted the Earls of Cassillis and Lothian, on the part of the nobility, -- Alexander Brodie of Brodie,1 and George Winram of Libberton, Lords of the Court of Session, on the part of the barons, -- Sir John Smith, and Alexander Jaffray, Commissary of Aberdeen, on the part of the burghs, -- and the Rev. Messrs James Wood, Professor of Church History in St Mary's College, St Andrews, John Livingstone, minister of Ancrum, and George Hutchinson, one of the ministers of Edinburgh, on the part of the Presbyterian Kirk of Scotland -- as a deputation to wait on Charles II. at Breda. These with their Secretary, Mr James Dalrymple2 (afterwards Lord Stair), and followers, embarked at Leith on Saturday the 9th of March 1650,3 and arrived at Campvere on the Tuesday following. They had a letter of credit to 1 This Commissioner has left a large MS. Diary (extending from the year 1636 till about the time of the Restoration), which I have seen. It is written in cypher or short-hand, so as to be almost illegible without a key. A small part of it, however, but subsequent to the period we are now going to sur- view, was decyphered, I know not by whom, or by what means, and printed in 1740. It abounds with pious reflections, much tainted with the fanaticism of the age, and containing very few historical allusions. Brodie seems to have been a man of great sincerity, but of a timid and wavering disposition. 2 This gentleman had been a captain in the Presbyterian army, and afterwards a Professor in the University of Glasgow. He was knighted by Charles II. after the Restoration, and created a Viscount by William III. He is well known as the author of Institutes of the Law of Scotland,


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217247214
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 112
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217247210
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 213 gr

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