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Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 18 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1655 to me Gordon. He told me he was a ruitmaster, a very pretty discreet man. In the t More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1656] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 23 while, be neglected no opportunity of gaining experience in his profession, never f More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 24 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1656 in driving cattle was such, that Gordon's share of the booty in a short time amonnt More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1657] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 25 A.D. 1657. He was less fortunate on the next occasion. Some Polish peasants, in t More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 Lord Henry Gordon,t then a colonel in the Polish army, but died of his wounds a More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 39 small stock I had ; as for the 1000 reichs dollers promised me, I might pos- sibly More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 40 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 two letters by a trusty ffriend, one dated three dayes befor the tyme I had promis More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 42 DIARY OF PATEICK GORDON. [1661 raisfortuue I could not gett for any money horses to hire, and my owne be- ing w More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 45 been one of the three greatest market cittyes of Europe, giveth name to a large du More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 49 quarters, and exercized these souldiers twice a day in faire weather. I re- Septemb More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1662-3] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 55 accept of him as a suitor. The answer was a blush, which satisfied Gordon that he More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 69 evening, wee sailed by it, and Bornholme, three miles distant from it. These belon More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 74 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 go from hence. So here wee lodged, and the next morning came to Dort, two howres. More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATEICK GORDON. 81 mariners aud souldlers, being beastly drunk, would scarcely hear him, so that in t More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. $8 perour, in the quality of Extraordinary Envoy, and, his suite not being ar- rived, More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 95 After breakfast, I went to Greenwich, Sir John [Hebden], with his whole January 29. More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 99 I went to Altenaw and heard devotion. Being returned, Collonell March lo. Maljson More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 108 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1679-1685 A.D. 1679— A.D. 1684. It is known, from the military records of the Empire, More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIAHY OF PATRICK GORDON. Ill granted me two Strcltsees for a convoy. Bnt, hearing that the Customer was gettin More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 118 DIARY OF PATliICK GORDON. [1686 river of the same name, a small towne, which is accounted from Dantzick eighteen More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 124 DIARY OF PATRICK GOEDON, [1686 through a pretty pleasant countrey, and, baiting half way to Apen, where payed fo More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 125 stuiver. From thence to Workum, four houres, in the common boat. Payed for fraugh More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 131 Htle way, and being four, wee hired a coach for eight shillings to Graves- end, w More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 133 for two servants to Scotland, forty shillings ; on the way to them, twelve shilli More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 135 delivered of a daughter ; wlierefor, the King", who Intended not to have gone thi More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 136 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Queens hand; whereat his Majestic smileing, was pleased to conduct me to the Quee More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 142 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1Q8Q to be fed in the Parke. I did writt to the Earle of Middleton, the Yiscount of Me More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 145 ffriends ; and in the evening, were merry with my Lord Dumferling, Licvcteunaut C More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 149 I went and see the Colledge in the Old Towne, and was very well July received, an More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 153 our kind Scots ffriends. Wee lioysed saile, and, with a moderate gale, came so fa More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 163 and equity which I had on my syde, may appear from the many remon- strances whic More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1692] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 175 TO HIS SON JOHN. Mosco, January 11, 1692. Loveing Son, My last to you was the More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 176 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1692 just wages thrive. I think he may be summoned, and constrained to deliver that bo More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1692] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 179 Patrick Gordon of Cults, and they, or any two of them their discharges, to be suf More

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 207 dene, vpone the tent day of Apryle, 1683.- (From the Particular Register of Seisins for Aberdeen- shir More