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Folios 78-79. Letter from Attorney General D [Dudley] Ryder and Solicitor General...

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1747 May 22
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Folios 78-79. Letter from Attorney General D [Dudley] Ryder and Solicitor General W [William] Murray to Newcastle, accompanying four lists of rebel [Jacobite] prisoners. Enclosures: 1. Folios 80-83. List of rebels [Jacobites] of distinction who will escape punishment if there is not a second bill of attainder: Folio 80: Sir John Cameron of Lochiel, elder; David Carmichael of Balmeady; Alexander Campbell of Arslignes; Thomas Crichton of Ruthvens, junior; James Carnagie of Balnamoon or Balmachee; James Drummond of Culquhalzie; Charles Fraser of Inverallochy, junior, killed; James Fraser of Foyers; Thomas Ferguson of Balleuken [Ballyoukan], junior; Charles Fraser of Fairfield; Robert Fothringham of Bandean; William Farquharson of Brockdarg; [Unknown] Fletcher of Benshaw, junior; Patrick Grant of Glenmoriston; David Garden of Latoun, junior; Sir James Innes of Innes; James Lindsay of Glenqueech; Anthony Murray of East Grange. Murdoch McLeod, eldest son to Malcolm McLeod of Raza; Donald McLeod of Bernara; James Menzies of Woodend; Mungo Murray of Kincairney, junior; Alexr [Alexander] McDonald of Glengarry, elder; Donald McDonald of Inveroy; [Unknown] McKenzie of Fairfield; [Unknown] McKenzie of Gorie, tried; [Unknown] McDonald of Glengarry, junior; James Robertson of Kincraigie, junior; Duncan Robertson of Auchlikes; James Robertson of Balnacree; John Robertson of Bohesbick [?Bohespic]; Alexr [Alexander] Robertson of Reimore; Duncan Robertson of Drummachein; Malcolm Ross of Pitcairley; Donald Robertson of Woodsheall; John Stewart of Findynate; William Stewart of Garth; John Stewart of Croftmore; [Unknown] Stewart of Force; Charles Stewart of Wester Gourdie; John Stewart of Stenton, junior; David Stewart of Ballochallan; [Unknown] Stewart of Bogs; Stewart Threpland of Barnhill, physician; Patrick Wallace, late Provost of Aberbrothwick. Folio 81: Gilbert Stewart of Wester Kinnaird; Neil Stewart of Temper; Henry Stewart of Fincastle; James Stewart of Tulloch; James Stuart of Inchgarth, junior; John Stuart of Pittinacy; Robert Stuart of Ballechan, junior; James Robertson of Killichangie; James Robertson, his eldest son; Alexr [Alexander] Robertson of Clunes; Andrew Rattray of Enoch; Thomas McKenzie of Runnakeiloch; John McKenzie of Reinan; Angus McDonald the younger of Kenocknock; Angus McDonald of Auchnacoichan; Robert McGregor of Glencarnaig; John Stewart Glass of Ledcrich; Andrew Spalding of Glenkilrie; Alexr [Alexander] McDonald of Dalchoshnie; [Unknown] Ogilvie of Runivey; Charles Steuart of Bohallie; James Steuart of Tullichrosk; [Unknown] Gordon of Abertour; George Drummond of Drummaquhanie; John Haldan of Lanrick, senior. Alexander Anderson of Tynot [Tynet]; John Anderson the younger of Greens; Robert Anderson of Whitburgh, junior; John Arrot of Fofarty; Peter Byers of Tonly; William Baird of Auchmeden; Henry Bruce of Clackmannan; Peter Barclay of Johnstone; John Burnet of Campfield, junior, condemned; James Crichton of Auchingoul; Andrew Cassie of Kirkhouse; Jame Carnagy of Findary; William Campbell, son to Carsgownie; James Carnagie of Balmachy; Evan Cameron of Inverlochy; William Cochran of Ferguslee; Patrick or Peter Duguid of Auchingoul or Auchinhove; John Drummond of Malermore; John Douglas of Fechel; James Dallas of Cantray; John Edgar of Keithlock; William Fraser, son to Culmiln; Alexander Fraser of Balchreggan, tenant to Culmiln; Simon Fraser of Auchnacloick; Jonathan Forbes of Brux; William Fraser of Dalarnig; John Fraser of Buchruben, Junior. Folio 82: Donald Farquharson of Auchrachan; John Farquharson of Attery; Cosmos Farquharson of Tombre [Tombae], junior; Francis Gordon of Kincardinmls [Kincardine Mills]; Charles Gordon of Blelack; Charles Gordon of Benhall, junior; James Gordon of Balderney; Alexander Gordon of Durlethy or Dorlathers, senior; Alexander Gordon of Durlethy, junior; John Gordon of Cardregney; Alexr [Alexander] Grant of Nether Cluny; Thomas Gordon of Todderlether; John Grant of Inverlochy; John Gordon of Minmore; William Grant of Blairfindy; John Grant of Deskie; Robert Gordon of Becomie; John Graham of Kilmerdinny; Adam Hay of Asslide [Asleid]; Adam Hay of Carnbanno; Robert Hamilton of Kilbrachman, junior; James Innes of Bannocraig; John Innes of Edinght [Edingight]; Adam Irvine of Brucklaw; James Kincaid of Degreen; John Kinloch of Kilrey, junior; William Moir of Lonmay. Alexander McKenzie of Lentron; John McJavish of Gartinbeg; Angus McIntosh of Pharr; Donald McDonald of Scolus, junior; Angus McDonald of Greenfield; Ronald or Donald McDonald of Shian; John McDonald of Arnabee; Alexander McDonald of Ochlera; Malcolm McPherson son of Phonis; John McPherson of Elridge; Lauchlan McPherson of Strathmassie or Strathnessy; Donald McPherson of Breackachy; Andrew McPherson of Banachar, junior; Hugh McPherson of Coraldy; Francis Masterton of Parkmill; William Miln of Bonytown; Archd [Archibald] McDonald of Clenaig; Charles McLean of Drimnin; Lauchlan McLauchlan of Inchconnell; Alexander Miln of Newmiln; John McKenzie of Tarriden [Torridon]; Alexander Mackay of Auchmony; Thomas Ogilvie of Eastmiln; John Ogilvie of Inshovan; John Ogilvie of Queech; John Ogilvie of Roch-hill [Rockhill]; James Stormont of Lednathy. Folio 83: James Stormond of Kinwhirrie; William Schaw of Foster; Alexander Steuart of Innernahyle; Alexander Smith of Meny; David Fordyce of Dunydeer, junior; Alexander White of Ardlahill, junior. 2. Folios 84-85. List of rebels [Jacobites] for the second Bill of Attainder. Includes names of witnesses against them, and the annual value of their estates. Robert Anderson, name scored through; John Achenhead of Shaw; John Arrot of Fofarty; Thos [Thomas] Blair of Lisclune; Sir Alexr [Alexander] Bannerman of Eskie, baronet; Alexr [Alexander] Blair, writer in Edinburgh; Willm [William] Cummin the younger of Pitully; Charles Cummin of Kinninmond; Carnigie the younger of Boiswick; Wm [William] Drummond of Bohaldie; Wm [William] Drummond of Callender; Sir Wm [William] Dunbar of Durn, baronet; James Farquharson of Balmorar [Balmoral]; John Fullerton the younger of Deduick; Alexr [Alexander] Garrick of Murgie; Arthur Gordon of Carnousie; George Gordon of Hawhead or Hallhead; John Gordon of Abachie; James Gordon of Gobardie; James Gordon of Glasterum; Francis Gordon of Mill of Kincardin; Robt [Robert] Gordon the younger, of Logie; Robt [Robert] Graham of Garrick; David Hunter of Burnside; John Halden of Lowick, and son Alexr [Alexander] Halden. Andrew Hay the younger, of Ranes; George Hay the younger, 15 years old, of Mount Blarie [Mountblairy]; Alexr [Alexander] Irvine of Drum; James Levistone, postmaster of Falkirk; Willm [William] Moir of Lonmay; James Moir of Stonywood; James McDonald, brother to McDonald of Kinlock Moidart; Thos [Thomas] Mercer, merchant in Aberdeen; Colonel McDonald of Barrisdale; Archibald Menzies of Shien; Alexr [Alexander] or Gregor McGrigor; James McDuff of Torfeckie; Alexr [Alexander] Murray of Solzary [Soilzarie]; Lawrence Mercer, son of late Sir Lawrence Mercer, hanged; Malcolm McLeod of Raza; Thos [Thomas] Ogilvie of East Mill; Alexr [Alexander] Ogilvie of Acheries [Auchiries]; James Robertson of Blairfetty; George Robertson of Fascally; David Robertson of Easter Bleaton; Alexr [Alexander] Robertson of Strouan; John Riddell of Grange; David Stewart of Kinnachin. Thirteen other rebels listed. Witnesses and others also listed. 3. Folios 86-88. List of seven rebels [Jacobites] and witnesses against them. 4. Folios 89-90. List of persons against whom there is sufficient evidence for prosecution. 48 names.

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