The History of Scotland From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688 3
The History of Scotland From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688 3
Burton, John Hill, 1809-1881
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He was one of the Scotsmen of the day who had lost their nationality by living among foreign influences. He became deep in the councils of the regent. It was naturally supposed that ANGUS AND ALBANY, 1516-17. 261 his exotic training made him more apt and serviceable as an adviser to such a chief than men of native influ- ence ; and we have abready seen matters of recent dis- closure showing that those who suspected him to be capable of giving evil counsel for his country were not far in the wro...ng. At that time the Lord Home was, next to Angus himself, the most powerful of the Angus party. He was the only man of distinction who had come alive from Hodden field, but he escaped without dishonour, having borne himself manfully. This naturally gave him much popularity, as the only living representa- tive of the heroism of the day. He held the court office of chamberlain, and was one of the wardens of the marches, while at the same time he was the head of one of the most troublesome and powerful of the border clans.
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