[1150] Johnstone’s Memoirs, p. 164. Johnstone gives an affecting account of the paternal anxiety of Scothouse when ordered to set out as one of the detachment to attack Lord Loudon. Not anticipating the landing of the prince in Scotland, he had applied for and obtained a commission for his son in Lord Loudon’s regiment, and his alarm now was lest his son should fall by his own hands.
[1151] Lockhart Papers, vol. ii. p. 305.
[1152] Vide Letter from Colonel Warren to the Chevalier de St. George, of 9th May, 1746, in the Stuart Papers.
[1153] Note by the Editor of Johnstone’s Memoirs, p. 155.
[1154] Jacobite Memoirs, p. 107.
[1155] Home, p. 205.
[1156] Jacobite Memoirs, p. 109.
[1157] Jacobite Memoirs, p. 110.
[1158] Kirkconnel MS.
[1159] Idem.