The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments, Volume 2 (of 2)

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defeated at Dunkeld, 384.

Canute in Scotland, i. 53.

Cape of Good Hope, the Dutch yield it up, ii. 624.

Carlisle, occupied by Duke of Hamilton, i. 256; surrenders to Prince Charles, 589; engraving of the city (1745), 604; surrenders to Cumberland, 610.

Carpenter, General, he intercepts the Jacobite army, i. 146, 449; commander of the forces in North Britain, 480.

Caschroim, the crooked Scotch spade (woodcut), ii. 9.

Cassilis, Earl of, i. 88; his flight from Linlithgow, 258; at Queensferry, 258.

Cat, the Great, a name of the Sutherland chief, ii. 273.

Cathcart, Colonel, is despatched against the rebels by the Duke of Argyll; he surprises the Jacobites, i. 457; his skilful attack at Sheriffmuir, 463.

Catholic religion, restoration of, i. 329.

Cattanachs, the, ii. 217.

Cattle-lifting in the Highlands, i. 321; ii. 1.

Cattle raids in the Highlands (1724), i. 483.

Cawnpore, more correctly Cawnpoor.

Cawnpoor, siege and second massacre of, ii. 667; view of Suttee Chowra Ghât, the scene of second massacre, 668; the third massacre, 669; view of mausoleum over the well, 670; and its monumental inscription, 669; plan to illustrate the action near Cawnpoor, 16th July 1857, 669.

Caw, Lewis, assumed name of Prince Charles (in Skye), i. 700.

Cean Ciknith, “Head of the Lineage,” ii. 117.

Ceanmore, Malcolm, i. 54.

Cearnachs or Caterans, i. 321.

Celtic and feudal names, i. 72, 299.

Celtic MSS., their archives, ii. 67.

Ceylon, Stuart’s expedition, ii. 531.

Chariot, ancient British war chariot, i. 6.

Charles I. and the Covenanters, i. 175; and the Marquis of Huntly and people of Scotland, 251; prisoner at Newport, 259; his reverses in England--taken prisoner. 247; writes to Montrose, 248.

Charles II., his arrival in Scotland, i. 331.

Charles Edward, Prince, his portrait engraved on steel, from a miniature given to Lochiel, frontispiece to vol. i.; his portrait in old age, taken at Florence in 1776, i. 758; portraits of the Prince and his wife Louisa, ii. 753; his parentage, i. 499; leaves Rome for the invasion of England, 507; his spirit in 1745, 510; aspires to the throne, 511; his companions in the invasion of Great Britain, 512; in a naval battle, 513; his dress and manners on landing in 1745, 515; resolve to raise his standard, 520; proclamation to apprehend, 528; encamps at Loch Lochy--his proclamation to apprehend George II., 532; his Highland army (1745)--adopts the Highland dress--his resolve to meet Sir John Cope, 533; enters Perth, 535; shows his last coin, 536; his entry into Edinburgh, 547; description of him, 549; his prudence at Prestonpans, 555; his address to his army at Prestonpans, 559; his humanity after the battle--at Pinkie House, 565; his clemency in Edinburgh, 570; marches to England, 576; deportment at Holyrood--orders a review of his army on Leith Links--final departure from Holyrood, 584; enters Carlisle, 569; progress in England, 594; proposes to march into Wales, 599; dejection after the decision to retreat from Derby, 600; reviews his army on Glasgow Green, 615; flight of his troops, 634; loss of his war treasure, 645; pecuniary difficulties, 647; energy and strategetic ability, 648; account of battle of Culloden, 650 to 663; conduct after Culloden, 665; flight and proceedings after Culloden, 671 to 673; reasons for returning to France--meeting the chiefs in Glenboisdale--and departure from the mainland, 675; his narrow escape to Harris--his assumed name and disguise, 683; his skill as a cook--his linens, 684; ability as a sportsman, 686; adventures in making his escape, 689-691; his social manners, 693; resumes his male attire--his old shoes sold for £21, 694; buys 4 oz. of “pigtail,” 696; parts with Flora Macdonald, 697; his wound at Culloden--his estimate of the Highland corps--his return to Skye, 699; recognised in his disguise, 701; a Highland servant washes his feet, 702; is entertained in a cave by Mackinnon--parts with his faithful guide, and gives him his old pipe, 703; leaves Skye in Mackinnon’s boat, 704; narrow escapes, 710-712; wanderings in Glengarry, 714; French officers meet him, and his narrow escape, 716; rashness, impatience, and escape, 718-720; career in Great Britain, 721; arrives at Paris, 740; goes to Madrid, 744; returns to Paris--his non-success with Louis XIV.--wishes to marry the Czarina, 745; ceases to drink his brother’s health--pecuniary difficulties--obstinacy against Louis’ pension, 746, 747; strikes a medal as Prince of Wales, 748; arrest and expulsion from France--his prison, 751, 752; his assumed name on the Continent, 753; visits Paris and London incognito--wanderings on the Continent, 754; visits London in 1752 and 1760, 755; his mistress, Walkinshaw, 756; assumption of the Stuart doctrine of divine right, 757; marriage to a princess in 1772--fixes his abode at Florence in 1766--gets his daughter to live with him--removes to Rome--becomes a paralytic and dies, 759; his real character, 760; known and loved by the Highlanders, 770.

Chattan, dissension in clan, i. 85; in Knoydart and Moydart, 88; defeated by clan Cameron, 106; joins the Macdonalds, ii. 143; its history, 197; its component clans, 201; its force in 1704, 1715, and 1745, 217.

Chevalier de St George, the title assumed by the son of James II,