[829] Scotland and Scotsmen, &c., i. 411.

[830] Burnet’s History of his own Time, ed. 1818, ii. 443.

[831] Scotland and Scotsmen, &c., i. 409.

[832] Boswell’s Johnson, ii. 364.

[833] Smollett’s History of England, iii. 169.

[834] Walpole’s Letters, i. 407.

[835] Scotland and Scotsmen, &c., i. 407.

[836] Ib., p. 413.

[837] Chambers’s Traditions of Edinburgh, ed. 1869, p. 145.

[838] Darnhall is at present Lord Elibank’s seat; but in Paterson’s British Itinerary (ed. 1800, i. 227; ii. 557) it is described as the seat of the Hon. George Murray, while Ballencrieff is mentioned as Lord Elibank’s. Murray is the family name of the Elibanks.