Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 Excerpt: ...Mr. Pickering anent him. I'le desire likewais to know if in case of peace he should do anything for his pretentions to Chatleraut, because he would go to Sir James to explane matters, but if Sir James is not for it he will not attempt it, though it was proposed the last time by Bentam. If he must fly to Sir James to save himself, what aliement will Sir James give him, to live either beside him or where he'll allow him to go. If Thomas % com, be sure you com allongst, for you'll then find John your true freind, and he'll trust himself to none but to you. If he com not, let him know, that he may take his measures, which will allways be to be in a condition to serve Thomas. He M. Hooke. 'j-M. Hall had propos'd from D. Hamilton that the King of France should buy horses in Jutland and send them to Scotland at the same time with his troops. Duke Hamilton. The King of France. Bentinck, a/tu Lord Portlandf The King. Duke Hamilton. 1707. desires to know the sentiments of others anent your message, and that you'll send him a book of maps of the seat of the warr, and if you wrote to him. Mr. Kilgan will do the very same he does. If you com at all with Thomas, this is the proper year, and you would time it when the forces goes to Spain or Portugale. If Thomas com, what will he say to Queen Ann? Endeavours should be made to gain Malburow and Godolphin, for before long they and the Whig party will be at variance; remember the health Wharton drunck at the Tresurer's table. However strong you com, you must give great condescendances upon the head of religion. Sir John Laike is gone to the westward with two of 90 guns, two of 50, and one of 30; is to be joyned by 3 or 4 more, that are cruissing in the chops of the Channell; on of the little ships is to look in at Bre..."