. The massacre of Glencoe and the Campbells of Glenlyon . en-lyon and Glencalyie, four score head of ky,eleven horses and mares, together with thewhole insight and plenishing of their houses;as also they not satiated with the said openoppression committed by them as said is, struckand dang the women of the said lands, andcutted the hair of their head.—Charge havingbeen given to the persons complained of toappear and answer under pain of rebellion, andthey not appearing, while the complainerappears by James Campbell of Ardkinglas, hispiocurator, the Lords order all the culprits tobe denounced r


. The massacre of Glencoe and the Campbells of Glenlyon . en-lyon and Glencalyie, four score head of ky,eleven horses and mares, together with thewhole insight and plenishing of their houses;as also they not satiated with the said openoppression committed by them as said is, struckand dang the women of the said lands, andcutted the hair of their head.—Charge havingbeen given to the persons complained of toappear and answer under pain of rebellion, andthey not appearing, while the complainerappears by James Campbell of Ardkinglas, hispiocurator, the Lords order all the culprits tobe denounced rebels. When Colin was asked after the slaughter ifhe would put his hand to, that is sign, a state- 84 Glencoe and the Campbells of Glenlyon ment confessing his guilt, he replied at oncethat he would put his hand and foot to theconfession in question. An cuir sibh ar lamhris an aideachadh so? asked the limb of thelaw who was sent on the rather perilous errand. Cuiridh, cuiridh, a laochain, an da chuid molamh s mo chas, replied Colin, 85 HI. GLENCOE A HISTORICAL BALLAD By Professor J. S. BLACKIE


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