 | John Home - 1802 - 456 pages
...ignorant and carelefs of the difputes, civil and religious, which occafioned the war, Charles the Firft appeared to them in the light of an injured chief. AT the reftoration, the Highlanders, who had given fuch proofs of their loyalty to Charles the Firft, were... | |
 | John Home - 1822 - 446 pages
...chiefs, joined the Covenanters ; but the most warturally well inclined ; for, ignorant and careless of the disputes, civil and religious, which occasioned...injured chief. At the Restoration, the Highlanders, who bad given such proofs of their loyalty to Charles the First, were in great favour with his sons, Charles... | |
 | Angus Macdonald - 1885 - 176 pages
...family of Stuart"; and he adds, " to which they were naturally well inclined, for, ignorant and careless of the disputes, civil and religious, which occasioned the war, Charles the First appeared to them as an injured chief." Montrose's resource was at first chiefly his own valour, but that was innate,... | |
 | Charles Sanford Terry - 1900 - 370 pages
...interest of the family of Stuart, to which they were naturally well inclined ; for, ignorant and careless of the disputes, civil and religious, which occasioned...appeared to them in the light of an injured chief. 1 Cf. Terry, Life and Campaigns of Alexander Leslie, 42. At the restoration [i660], the Highlanders,... | |
 | Charles Sanford Terry - 1922 - 262 pages
...war, Charles the First appeared to them in the light of an injured chief. At the Restoration [1660], the Highlanders, who had given such proofs of their...of monarchy, and confided in them so much, that... Highlanders were... employed as a body of troops [1678] to enforce the laws against the Covenanters.... | |
 | Charles Sanford Terry - 1922 - 256 pages
...interest of the family of Stuart, to which they were naturally well inclined; for, ignorant and careless of the disputes, civil and religious, which occasioned...the light of an injured chief. At the Restoration [1660], the Highlanders, who had given such proofs of their loyalty to Charles the First, were in great... | |
 | Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (the Elder.) - 1910 - 258 pages
...interest of the family of Stuart, to which they were naturally well inclined; for, ignorant and careless of the disputes, civil and religious, which occasioned...the light of an injured chief. At the Restoration [1660], the Highlanders, who had given such proofs of their loyalty to Charles the First, were in great... | |
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The victories of Montrose raised the reputation of the Highlanders, and fixed them in the interest of the family of Stuart, to which they were naturally well inclined; for, ignorant and careless of the disputes, civil and religious, which occasioned the... 