 | Robert Henry - 1806 - 550 sider
...the Scotch lords and gentlemen above mentioned, accompanied by the carl of Angus and his brother fir George Douglas, who had been fifteen years exiles...Hamilton earl of Arran, governor of the kingdom, and coniS5 » journals, p. 113—135. 5 ' 3 Pail. Hill. vol. iii. p. jjo. 55+ Journals, p. 135. 14 municated... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1814 - 590 sider
...Wales. This party gained a great 161 Knox, p. 36. Cent XVI. acceffion of ftrength by the return of the Earl of Angus, and his brother Sir George Douglas, •who had long been exiles ; and of the Earls of Glencairn and Caflilis ; the Lords Maxwell, Somerville, and... | |
 | James Carruthers - 1831 - 596 sider
...January, and having delivered their hostages at Newcastle to the Duke of Suffolk, returned to Scotland, accompanied by the Earl of Angus, and his brother Sir George Douglas, who, after an exile of fourteen years in England, brought King Henry's letters requesting the restitution... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1839 - 932 sider
...self-interest, were ready to throw their country in fetters at his feet. Foremost among these were the Earl of Angus and his brother Sir George Douglas, who had both long been in his confidence, and bound to his service, soul and body. But the earls of Cassillis... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 638 sider
...self-interest, were ready to throw their country in fetters at his feet. Foremost among these were the Earl of Angus and his brother Sir George Douglas, who had botli long been in his confidence, and bound to his service, soul and body. But the earls of Cassillis... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1843 - 722 sider
...on their road they dined with the Prince of Wales at Enfield. He also sent home his brother-in-law, the Earl of Angus and his brother Sir George Douglas, who had been exiles in England for fourteen years, with letters to the regent, requesting a restitution of their... | |
 | Charles Jobson Lyon - 1843 - 522 sider
...These men undertook, in return for their liberty, and for stipulated pensions, (in conjunction with the Earl of Angus, and his brother Sir George Douglas, who had been for some years living in banishment at the English court,) to forward Henry's views aa to a change... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 498 sider
...self-interest, were ready to throw their country in fetters at his feet. Foremost among these were the Earl of Angus and his brother Sir George Douglas, who had both long been in his confidence, and bound to his service, soul and body. But the earls of Cassillis... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 496 sider
...self-interest, were ready to throw their country in fetters at his feet. Foremost among these were the Earl of Angus and his brother Sir George Douglas, who had both long been in his confidence, and bound to his service, soul and body. But the earls of Cassillis... | |
 | William Russell - 1857 - 328 sider
...views, the English monarch relied, in addition to his own armed power, upon the zealous cooperation of the Earl of Angus and his brother, Sir George Douglas, who had long been his pensioners; upon the enforced subservience «f seven Scottish Earls and Barons, — Cassilis,... | |
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... He, however, proceeded at first with considerable craft, and found noble and powerful Scots, who, from a ghostly anxiety to establish the reformed religion in Scotland, and, still more, from motives of self-interest, were ready to throw their country... 
