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Rebels and arms rumble through Scotland and England
Reports detail Earl of Mar’s forces gathering at Perth and Inveraray with 150 horses, 300 fire arms seized in Fife, and Highlanders ready to move. Letters note watchers along the borders, preparations in Glasgow, and fears of Newcastle seizure thwarted. convoys, parliaments, and appointments fill the scene as authorities chase rebel activity.
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Ireland
Mar
Sinclair
Brantifland
Fife
Earl of Sutherland
Duke of Argyle
Inverary
Imarch
Earl of Mar
Killern
Menteith
Scotland
England
New-castle
Edincurth
Glasgow
Edward
Newgate
Jaives
Covent-Garden
Earl of Berkley
Bristol
Duke of‘Ormondsy
Stanwix
Pocock
Lewis Maurice
New-York
Roger Momperson
John Packington
Charles Bernard
John He
Daniel Blake
George Clark
Rupert Billingfly
Royal George
Mercury
Frederick .Hamilton
William Wyndham
Perth
Hays
St. Stephen Coleman-Street
Lucas’ Deceas
Treasury
Robert Walpole
Ef Firtt
Exchequer
Lord Finch
William Sr. Quintin
Paul
Methuen
Thomas Newport
East-India House
Bath
Dumbar
Marmaduke Contrasle
Hull
Marlborough
Wilts
John Napper
Trowbridge
King George
Putuick
Oxford
Dragoons
Pepper
Hultlead
Spelman
Norfolk
Wilson
Lloyd
Charing-Cross
E. of Mar
Charles Earl of
Carlisle
Tower of London
Charles Peers