Sir George Mackenzie, king's advocate, of Rosehaugh [electronic resource] : his life and times 1636(?)-1691 . •/>. y/i^e^ sz;^52^. i^ sri- /9^w//ai^r/// y SIR GEORGE MACKENZIE KINGS ADVOCATE, OF ROSEHAUGH HIS LIFE AND TIMES 1636 (?)-i69i BY ANDREW LANG WITH FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA 1909 All rights reserved <k% 0 \ V K ^ -v PREFACE In the education of Scotland the Restoration was a bitterhut necessary moment. The century of war between Stateand Kirk, arising from the intolerable claims which theCrown on one side,
Sir George Mackenzie, king's advocate, of Rosehaugh [electronic resource] : his life and times 1636(?)-1691 . •/>. y/i^e^ sz;^52^. i^ sri- /9^w//ai^r/// y SIR GEORGE MACKENZIE KINGS ADVOCATE, OF ROSEHAUGH HIS LIFE AND TIMES 1636 (?)-i69i BY ANDREW LANG WITH FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA 1909 All rights reserved <k% 0 \ V K ^ -v PREFACE In the education of Scotland the Restoration was a bitterhut necessary moment. The century of war between Stateand Kirk, arising from the intolerable claims which theCrown on one side, and the preachers on the other, asserted,must come to an end in one way or another, if Scotlandwas ever to be reasonably tranquil. Between 1660 and 1689, the two contending powerswore each other down : the Government of William ofOrange then entered perforce on constitutional paths ; thepretensions of the preachers were henceforth maintained, butmainly in a platonic, not a practical fashion. It is impossible to imagine what would have occurredhad the ministers of Charles II. and James II. been
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