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Morris, Mowbray, 1847-1911

"Claverhouse"

Donald, 78, 79, 91
Charles the Second, signs the Covenant, 24
crowned in Scotland, 24
his opinion of Lauderdale's administration, 42
acquits Claverhouse of malversation, 91
Charles the Second appoints Claverhouse to a regiment of cavalry, 97
his goodwill to Claverhouse, 100 and _note_
settles Claverhouse in possession of Dudhope, 101
Claverhouse, birth of, 1
family and education, 2-7
supposed to have served in French army, 8, 9
gallant action at Seneff, 12, 13
resigns commission in Dutch service, 15
story of his reasons for resigning, 15, 16 _note_
applies to Montrose for employment, 44
receives lieutenant's commission, 45
portrait of, 46, 47
refuses to interfere illegally with Covenanters, 48
appointed Deputy-Sheriff of Dumfriesshire, 55
at Drumclog, 70
at Glasgow, 72, 73
at Bothwell Bridge, 85, 86
accused of malversation, 90, 91 _note_
appointed Sheriff of Wigtownshire, 92
his policy towards the Covenanters, 92-3, 135 and _note_
receives command of cavalry regiment, 97
his quarrel with the Dalrymples, 95-7
his visit to England, 97-100
made a Privy-Councillor, 100
obtains estate of Dudhope, 101
his marriage, 101-5
merciful conduct to prisoners, 109
examination into charges against, 111-36
in disgrace, 125-6
his character, 134-5
his quarrel with Queensberry, 139-42
second visit to England, 142
Provost of Dundee and Major-General, 143
marches into England, 145
quartered in London, 146
joins James at Salisbury, 146
created Viscount of Dundee, 146
his advice to James, 147
marches to Reading, 147
receives a message from William at Watford, 148
attends Scottish Council in London, 148
waits on James at Whitehall for the last time, 149
negotiations with William, 151
returns to Edinburgh, 151
plot to assassinate him, 158
leaves Edinburgh, 160
his interview with the Duke of Gordon, 160
proclaimed traitor by the Convention, 164
escapes to Glen Ogilvy, 166
a son born to him, 173
saves Inverness from Keppoch, 174
his raid upon Dunkeld and Perth, 175
demonstration outside Dundee, 177
at Lochaber, 179
the muster of the Clans, 179-80
his popularity with the Highlanders, 182-3
returns to Lochaber, 185
re-assembles the Clans, 198
garrisons Blair Castle, 198
holds Council of War, 201-4
addresses his soldiers, 208
death and burial, 213-15
Cleland, William, 65, 159
"Cloud of Witnesses," the, value of the testimony of, 123
Cochrane, Lady Jean, 101, 102, 104
Convention of Estates, the, 155-9, 161-2, 165-6
Covenanters, assembly of, at Mauchline, 21
under Strachan, 28
cruelties of, 29, 30
character of, 29, 59
address of, to Charles, 32
rising of, in the West, 37
divisions among, 77-80, 82, 83
declarations by, 63, 91, 120, 121 _note_
treatment of, after Bothwell Bridge, 87-8
rabble the Episcopalian clergy, 154
Creichton, Captain, 176-7
Cromwell, Oliver, his advice to the Presbyterians, 20
negotiates with Argyle, 21, 25
his policy towards the Presbyterians, 25-6

Dalrymples of Stair, their quarrel with Claverhouse, 95-7
Dalziel, Thomas, 38, 81, 85, 106, 145 _note_
Declaration of Indulgence, the, 8
repeal of, 9
the Rutherglen, 63
the Hamilton, 82
the Sanquhar, 91
Defoe on Claverhouse, 123 _note_, 127, 131
value of his testimony, 124 _note_
Douglas, General James, 123, 126, 139-40, 145, 147, 188
Drumclog, battle of, 64-71
Drumlanrig, Viscount, 145 _note_, 147
Drummond, General, 126
Alexander, of Bahaldy, 169
John, of Bahaldy, 5 _note_
Drunken Parliament, the, 33
Dumbarton, Earl of, 123, 137, 138, 147, 150
Dundee, Viscount of.


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