An Impartial History of the Rise, Progress and Extinction of the Late Rebellion in Britain in the Years 1745 and 1746
D. Graham
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(RareBooksClub.com, March 6, 2012)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1808 Excerpt: ...Balmarirro the next night,. % Into the hand of Grant he fell, Who made him pris'ner, as they tell. And to the Duke fent him alto, Who foon to London made him go. And with him many a hundred more, To Jinglifli jails and London-tower,: ".. Cargoes by fea were fent away: But to return ne'er faw the day. Now Charlie fafe to Bad'-iioch rode, Where council held, and they conclude, That all of them mould fcp'rate be, And diif'rent ways for fafety flee, For the miscarriage of their plau, They blam'd both Murray and Sullivan, For lending tome brave Clans away, A hunting of the Gamke that day. Earl Cromrtie and hundreds more, Were taken that morning before, Being fent home to his own countrie, For raifmg men and more fupplie. Lord Rae's miliüa, hearing this, Upon him came at unawaies: As each mischief follow'd another, Things went to wreck juft altogether. Their parting was at Badendcfi, With wat'ry eyes and loud Och hocb: Their bag-pipes mournfully did rere, And Piiierotrb bhonail was no more, This was a day of lamentation, Made muny brave men leave their nationi Their eyes were open'df all was vain, Now gnef and farrow was their §aiu. CHAP' X. Charles $igU, Arrival is the I/let. Hard/hi i hidings and narrow efcape; ' TH E Printe from Badenoch that night, Over the mountains took his flight, With only fix Hi's company, And one who ied them on the Way, O'er many a rock, thro' glens they past, ' A"d to Inyergaiy came at last,,; About two buntf ere break of day; But none within that h6ule did stay, Only one fervant, the iaird being gone, Bed or provifions there was none: No drink but water to be had, On the cold' floor he made his bed, All in their clothes thus fleeping lay,. Till near the middle of the day:. '. Having had,no fleep five nights before...