[137] Brown"s Highlands, vol. i. p. 120.
[138] Memoirs, p. 51.
[139] Id. p. 53
[140] Memoirs, p. 53.
[141] Arnot, p. 84.
[142] Arnot, p. 84. Anderson, p. 121.
[143] Arnot, p. 89.
[144] Anderson, p. 124.
[145] Lord Lovat"s Manifesto, p. 72.
[146] Ibid.
[147] Anderson, p. 124.
[148] Life and Adventures of Lord Lovat, by the Rev. Archibald Arbuthnot, one of the Society for propagating Christian Knowledge, and Minister of Killarlaty, Presbytery of Inverness. London, 1748.
[149] Life and Adventures, p. 42.
[150] Manifesto.
[151] Arnot, p. 79.
[152] Chambers"s Dictionary.
[153] Manifesto, p. 71.
[154] Arnot, p. 79.
[155] Arnot, p. 90.
[156] Life of Lord Lovat, p. 47.
[157] Anderson, p. 123.
[158] Manifesto, p. 99.
[159] Arbuthnot, p. 53.
[160] Macpherson. Stuart Papers, vol. i. p. 665.
[161] Manifesto.
[162] Arbuthnot, p. 55.
[163] Arbuthnot, p. 52.
[164] Anderson, p. 130.
[165] Macpherson Papers.
[166] See Smollet, vol. ix. pp. 245 and 255.
[167] Lockhart Memoirs, vol. i. p. 75.
[168] Macpherson. Stuart Papers, vol. i. p. 629.
[169] Manifesto, p. 116.
[170] Two thousand five hundred pounds.
[171] Manifesto, p. 152.
[172] See Murray Papers. Advocate"s Library in Edinburgh.
[173] Lockhart Memoirs, vol. i. p. 80.
[174] Stuart Papers. Macpherson, vol. i. p. 641.
[175] Stuart Papers. Macpherson, vol. i. p. 646.
[176] Stuart Papers. Macpherson, vol. i. p. 678.
[177] Ibid. p. 682.
[178] Letter from James Earl of Perth, Chancellor of Scotland, &c.--Edited by William Jerdan, Esq., and printed for the Camden Society, p. 50.
[179] Arbuthnot, p, 63.
[180] Somerville, p. 177.
[181] Somerville, p. 182. Also, Lockhart"s Memoirs, p. 180; Macpherson, vol. i. p. 640.
[182] Stuart Papers, p. 652.
[183] Id. p. 655.
[184] Anderson. Chambers.
[185] Arbuthnot, p. 89.
[186] Of the two accounts of Lord Lovat"s imprisonment, namely, Mr.
Arbuthnot"s and Lord Lovat"s, the latter bears, strange to say, the greatest air of truth. Mr. Arbuthnot"s, independent of his erring in the place of imprisonment, appears to me a pure romance.