Footnote [679] is referenced from inside Footnote [678].
Footnote [729] is referenced from inside Footnote [728].
Footnote [886] is referenced from inside Footnote [885].
Footnote [1123] is referenced from inside Footnote [1122].
Footnote [1183] is referenced from inside Footnote [1182].
Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.
Eight occurrences of ‘aid-de-camp’ replaced by ‘aide-de-camp’.
Both M’ and Mac are used as part of many names, for example M’Donald and Macdonald, and these spellings have not been changed.
Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained: for example, Mar, Marr; Fort William, Fort-William; ahead, a-head; broadsword, broad-sword; staid; stanch; ancles; stopt; infeft; debouched; houghed; contemn.
[Pg xi]: ditto sign replaced by the text ‘W. Holl,’.
[Pg xii]: page number ‘556’ replaced by ‘566’.
[Pg xix]: ‘hawks seems to’ replaced by ‘hawks seem to’.
[Pg xxx]: ‘inverted lanscape’ replaced by ‘inverted landscape’.
[Pg xxxvi]: ‘ar not all dead’ replaced by ‘are not all dead’.
[Pg 29]: ‘shore of eth Frith’ replaced by ‘shore of the Frith’.
[Pg 50]: new paragraph position changed; ‘gave way to\n\nDonald’ replaced by ‘gave way to Donald ... in 893.\n\nDuring’.
[Pg 57]: ‘north of the Firth’ replaced by ‘north of the Frith’.
[Pg 58] (Table): in the text the duration of Lulach is “only a few months”, so the duration ‘4½’ has been replaced by ‘½’, which then matches the stated year of his death, 1057.
[Pg 81]: ‘and Soil-Thomais;’ replaced by ‘and Siol-Thomais;’.
[Pg 129]: ‘dernier resort’ replaced by ‘dernier ressort’.
[Pg 168]: ‘so bening, as’ replaced by ‘so benign, as’.
[Pg 225]: ‘dernier resort’ replaced by ‘dernier ressort’.
[Pg 279]: ‘is necesssary to’ replaced by ‘is necessary to’.
[Pg 325]: ‘Back mail’ replaced by ‘black mail’.
[Pg 360]: ‘with instructious to’ replaced by ‘with instructions to’.
[Pg 457]: ‘the Moray Firth’ replaced by ‘the Moray Frith’.
[Pg 458]: ‘and dicharging all’ replaced by ‘and discharging all’.
[Pg 483]: missing anchor [753] inserted after ‘to be disbanded’.
[Pg 498]: ‘rival factiens’ replaced by ‘rival factions’.
[Pg 524]: ‘crown, providsd’ replaced by ‘crown, provided’.
[Pg 530]: ‘a judicions step’ replaced by ‘a judicious step’.
[Pg 537]: ‘outward observanees’ replaced by ‘outward observances’.
[Pg 576]: ‘began to develope’ replaced by ‘began to develop’.
[Pg 578]: ‘the goverment.’ replaced by ‘the government.’.
[Pg 601]: ‘Fiz-James’s’ replaced by ‘Fitz-James’s’.
[Pg 647]: ‘obtain possesion’ replaced by ‘obtain possession’.
[Pg 662]: ‘three several’ replaced by ‘there several’.
[Pg 677]: missing anchor [1230] inserted after ‘sail for St. Kilda.’.
[Pg 708]: ‘her lordlord, and’ replaced by ‘her landlord, and’.
[Pg 718]: ‘a few miles of’ replaced by ‘a few miles off’.
[Pg 738]: the ‘A.D. 1747–1748.’ line of the [Chapter XXXVIII summary] has been moved to the top for consistency with other Chapters.
[Pg 753]: the ‘A.D. 1748 to Present Time.’ line of the [Chapter XL summary] has been moved to the top for consistency with other Chapters.
Footnote [104] anchored on [pg 44]: ‘this great grievvance’ replaced by ‘this great grievance’.
Footnote [617] anchored on [pg 385]: ‘blank space’ replaced by ‘______’.
Footnote [794] anchored on [pg 507]: ‘9th January, 1740’ replaced by ‘9th January, 1744’.
Footnote [795] anchored on [pg 507]: ‘23d January, 1740’ replaced by ‘23d January, 1744’.
Footnote [1142] anchored on [pg 638]: ‘about the the time’ replaced by ‘about the time’.
INDEX:
[Aberdeen:] ‘169’ replaced by ‘i. 169’.
[Athole:] ‘376’ replaced by ‘i. 376’.
[Auldearn:] ‘Auldsarn’ replaced by ‘Auldearn’.
[Dornoch:] ‘641’ replaced by ‘i. 641’.
[Fraser’s Highlanders:] ‘457’ replaced by ‘ii. 457’.
[Hope, Sir John:] ‘763’ replaced by ‘ii. 763’.
[Lorne:] ‘March 1871.’ replaced by ‘March 1871, 185.’.
[Mackintosh, Clan:] ‘663, 666’ replaced by ‘i. 663, 666’.
[Macleod:] ‘May—’ replaced by ‘Mary—‘.
[Philadelphia:] ‘354’ replaced by ‘ii. 354’.
[Quhadder:] ‘Lord Innermeithts’ replaced by ‘Lord Innermeath’.
[Thorfinn:] ‘and Somereld’ replaced by ‘and Somerled’.
[Victoria Cross:] ‘791, 792, 705.’ replaced by ‘791, 792, 795.’.