[242] Spalding, vol. i. p. 188.
[243] Continuation, p. 402.
[244] Spalding, vol. i. p. 205.
[245] Troubles, vol. i. p. 206.
[246] Spalding, vol. i. p. 207.—Gordon of Rothiemay, vol. ii. p. 268.—Gordon of Ruthven, in his abridgment of Britane’s Distemper (Spald. Club ed.), p. 206, makes the number 5,000.
[247] Spalding, vol. i. p. 208. Gordon of Rothiemay, vol. ii. p. 272. Britane’s Distemper, p. 24.
[248] Wishart’s Memoirs, Edin. 1819, p. 24.
[249] Scots Affairs, iii. 163.
[250] Gordon of Rothiemay, iii. 165.
[251] See Gordon of Rothiemay, iii. 163 et seq. Spalding, i. 290.