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Document ReferencePw2 Hy 1433
TitleCopy of letter from Alastair Macdonell [later titular Baron MacDonell, to General Maitland; 7 Aug. 1714
Date7 August 1714
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of his letter and preys the Queen will recover; says that all 'good men' will agree to whatever the Earl of Oxford or the Earl of Mar order; believes that the clans will do their utmost to obey.

Endorsement on verso indicates this document was 'Read to the Lords Justices'.
Termhealth, Queen Anne
Scottish affairs, Jacobites
Scottish affairs, clans

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA18608Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland1665-1714
NA893Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-17141661-1724
NA20023Erskine; John (1675-1732); 22nd Earl of Mar; succ. 1689; Jacobite; attainted 17161675-1732
NA30100Macdonell; Alastair (-1724); Baron MacDonell; of Glengarry; cr. titular Baron MacDonell by titular James III 1716-1724
NA30101Maitland; - (fl 1714); Generalfl 1714
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