CHAPTER II

Recalled Home--The Covenanting Movement--The Trot of Turriff--Our Author escapes to England--Is Knighted--Publishes his _Epigrams_--His Father's Embarrassments increase--Lesley of Findrassie--Death of Sir Thomas Urquhart, senior--Our Author struggles in vain to keep his Creditors at bay--Other Wrongs and Losses--On bad Terms with the Church 30