| Anecdotes - 1826 - 368 pages
...delivered into his hands, which gave him the first account of the insurrection in Ireland. On reading it, he suddenly called for his coach, and leaning on one...House, from whence next day he set out for London. BEAR BAITING. This is one of the favourite sports of our ancestors, now sunk into almost utter disuse.... | |
| John Kay - 1838 - 466 pages
...letter was delivered into his hands, which gave him the first account of the insurrection and rebellion in Ireland. On reading which he suddenly called for his coach ; and * Chronicle of Perth, privately printed for the Maitland Club, 1831, 4to, p. 69. From the euriotu record... | |
| Robert Chambers - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1847 - 366 pages
...letter was delivered into his hands, which gave him the first account of the insurrection and rebellion in Ireland; on reading which, he suddenly called for...attendants, and in great agitation, drove to the palace of Holyroodhouse, from whence next day he set out for London.' Mr Tytler says, regarding the Duke of York,... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1848 - 290 pages
...letter was delivered into his hands, which gave him the first account of the insurrection and rebellion in Ireland. On reading which, he suddenly called for...House, from whence, next day, he set out for London.* The Covenanters followed up their initiatory movement in the most resolute and effective 1 Chambers's... | |
| Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1858 - 542 pages
...hands, giving him the first intelligence of the Irish rebellion. ' On reading which,' adds Mr Tytler, 'he suddenly called for his coach, and leaning on...attendants, and in great agitation, drove to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, from whence next day he set out for London.8 This anecdote is certainly wrong in the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1858 - 540 pages
...hands, giving him the first intelligence of the Irish rebellion. ' On reading which,' adds Mr Tytler, 'he suddenly called for his coach, and leaning on...attendants, and in great agitation, drove to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, from whence next day he set out for London." This anecdote is certainly wrong in the... | |
| Science - 1878 - 814 pages
...anecdote, as recorded in the ArckoBologia Scotica by Mr. Tytler, of Woodhouselee, on reading the letter, he suddenly called for his coach, and leaning on one of his attendants, in great agitation drove to the palace of Holyrood, from whence he set out the following day for London.... | |
| James Lindsay Stewart - Golf - 1887 - 316 pages
...which gave him the first account of the insurrection and rebellion in Ireland.* On reading which Le suddenly called for his coach, and leaning on one...attendants, and in great agitation, drove to the Palace of * See Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, p. 504. Holyrood-House, from whence next... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1891 - 396 pages
...hands, which gave him the first account of the insurrection and rebellion in Ireland. On reading this he suddenly called for his coach, and, leaning on one of his attendants, in great agitation, drove to the Palace of Holyrood, from whence, next day, he set out for London.1... | |
| Robert Clark - Golf - 1893 - 358 pages
...delivered into his hands, which gave him the first account of the insurrection and rebellion in Ireland.1 On reading which he suddenly called for his coach,...Holyrood House, from whence next day he set out for London.2 1 See Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, p. 504. • In the above article... | |
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