The Secret And True History of the Church of Scotland From the Restoration to Th
The Secret And True History of the Church of Scotland From the Restoration to Th
James Kirkton
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He gave in a bill to the lords, craving that she might depone, and that these persons might confer with her in private to refresh her memory, but the yi8 KIRKTON'S HISTORY OF rations are ready to bring forth the bloody unjust warre upon the innocent Netherlands ; but our king must first begine, and accord- ingly a Uttle before the warre broke out, he sent over Sir George lords refused this. However, she did take an oath at last, and denied every tiling, affirming that her letter alluded to some... accounts and the funeral expences, which she knew the Earl would be obliged to repay to her. This contradicted her letter ; and the king, on hearing of her oath, declared that she had acknowledged to him her un- dertaking of the English debt. " The Dutchess of Lauderdale pursues the earl for an absolvitur from the duke's English debt : He alleadges she wrott letters to Murray of Glendoig, late register, that she should pay the sanien ; which letters Hugh Ross, Glendoig's servant, took out amongst his papers, and offered them to the earl for 1000 merks, but the dutchess hearing thereof, sent for Ross, (with whom she had formerly casten out) and offered him more; whereupon he gave her up the letters, (which would have clearly proved her perjured), and in place of giving him any money, burnt the letters, and caused him be beat down stairs by her servants.
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