. The chiefs of Grant. Memoirs (Correspondence. - Charters.) [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables.] . nuary 1746, and therein I findyou mention that they were apparently ill used at our table last session,but as they were not here to explain that ill usage to me, it had quiteescaped me. ... It is very true that, since they came up this time, theycomplained to me that their beef at table was coarse ; but upon examiningthe undertaker (contractor), and the porter who then served them, I foundit was of the very same carcass that we were eating, and I assure you


. The chiefs of Grant. Memoirs (Correspondence. - Charters.) [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables.] . nuary 1746, and therein I findyou mention that they were apparently ill used at our table last session,but as they were not here to explain that ill usage to me, it had quiteescaped me. ... It is very true that, since they came up this time, theycomplained to me that their beef at table was coarse ; but upon examiningthe undertaker (contractor), and the porter who then served them, I foundit was of the very same carcass that we were eating, and I assure you thatI have the undertakers promise that all the bursars shall eat of the samemeat with the Masters, and we reckon we never had better beef than wehave this When Prince Charles Edward landed in Scotland, Sir James Grantwas in Morayshire during one of his brief residences in the north. Onlearning the news, he at once went to Castle Grant and concerted with hisson Ludovick what should be done. Sir James himself, however, wasobliged to go to London to attend to his Parliamentary duties. Shortly 1 Original Letter at Castle /C<*r£oc/^tX. ufac*. y *- • fet. yy*. /t/*cy»^ /-A* sets fa- ^^V^wx-P- /^ *t*.i/i4/«ft*jF f-A*/H^e/ee<L,


Size: 1401px × 1783px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookidchiefsofgran, bookyear1883