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

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the 71st, 509; the 72nd, 549; the 74th, 609; the 75th, formerly a Highland regiment, also engaged, 616; the 78th, 667; the 79th, 715; the 91st, 748; the 92nd, 769; and the 93rd, 789.

Innes, Cosmo, Critical Essay on Scotland, i. 23; on the Picts, 25.

Insolvency, punishment of, in the Highlands, i. 313.

Inver, “confluence,” i. 29.

Invergarry, here Prince Charles arrives in his flight from Culloden, his reception, disguise, &c., i. 671.

Inverlochy, view of, i. 199; battle here, 198; castle taken, 252; Major Ferguson’s expedition against--General Mackay arrives at--reconstruction of the castle, 390; here the Glencoe murderers divide the spoil, 401.

Inverness destroyed by Alexander of the Isles, i. 73; castle besieged, 90; taken by the Laird of Borlum, 437; capture by the Royalists in 1715--view of, at the end of the 17th century, 456; Prince Charles takes possession of (1746), and lays siege to Fort George (the Castle), 638; its capture after Culloden, 670.

Iona or Iova, i. 37; view of the monastery and ruins, 38; attacked by Norsemen, 41.

Ireland, its invasion by Donal, i. 42; its state in 1821, ii. 402.

Irish massacred by the Covenanters, i. 233.

Irish MSS., a catalogue of them, ii. 110.

Irish-Scots or Dalriads, i. 33.

Irish troops, arrival in Scotland, i. 182.

Isla, devastated by Maclean, i. 99; Macdonalds of, or Clan Iàn Vòr, ii. 150; invaded by Hector Maclean, 226.

Islay, Rhinns of, i. 97; view of a cottage in 1774, ii. 25.

Isles, Kings of the, ii. 135.

Isles, Lord of the, title disputed, ii. 146.

Jackson, Robert, his character of Highland soldiers, ii. 322.

Jacobinism, its adherents imprisoned in Edinburgh and Stirling, i. 418; in Scotland in 1744, 507.

Jacobite conspiracy, i. 438; exiles, removal from the French court, 480; manifesto printed at Edinburgh (1715), 429.

Jacobites, Act of indemnity in favour of them, i. 410; association in Edinburgh in 1740, 503; cabal with the Swedes, 481; coalition with Presbyterians, 368; conspiracy, new (in 1722), 493; designs frustrated by Sophia, 408; enterprise for the Pretender in 1716, 475; expectations in 1745, 511; Highland adherents, 769; hopes revive, 482; leaders return to Scotland, 410; Lochiel they trust, 519; measures for securing their chiefs, i. 427; modern (their creed), 775; precautions against, in 1714, 421; proceedings of (1745), i. 613.

Jacobus Magnæ Britanniæ Rex, his death and will--his character, i. 758.

James I., his portrait, i. 73; return from captivity, 71; his court in Highlands, 72; his descendants cut off from the succession to the throne of England, 408.

James II., his administration, i. 76; Highland chiefs support him (note), 385; coalition of Jacobites and Presbyterians in his favour, 386; his death, 408; Scotch plot to restore his son, 414.

James IV., policy in the Highlands, i. 79.

James V. i. 85; his Highland dress, 326; his mandate against Clan Chattan, 401.

James VI. at Dundee, i. 109.

James III. proclaimed as king at the Cross, Edinburgh, in 1714, i. 421, 550.

James VIII. proclaimed king in 1745--manifesto, i. 523.

James Rex, the Chevalier--departure to France--letter to General Gordon, i. 474; letter to the Highland chiefs, 494.

Java wrested from the French, ii. 637.

Jedburgh, the Pretender proclaimed here, i. 440; Prince Charles at (1745), i. 587.

Je suis prest (_i.e._, je suis prêt, “I am ready”), motto of the Frasers, ii. 302.

Johnson, Dr, on Highland chiefs (note), i. 322; on second sight, 311; tradition concerning Coll Maclean, ii. 228.

Johnstone, the Chevalier, author of “Memoirs of the Rebellion of 1745-6,” i. 535.

Johnstone, Colonel, 42nd, his Kephalonian gold medal, engraving of it, ii. 407.

Johnstone’s Highlanders or 101st Regiment, their history and reduction, ii. 479.

Kaffir war of 1835, the 72nd engaged in, also the 75th, originally a Highland regiment, ii. 535.

Kaffir war, the second, in 1850, the 74th engaged in, ii. 593; the 91st engaged in, 739; the termination of it in 1853, 603.

Kaffraria, map of the eastern part, ii. 564.

Keith’s Highlanders, or Old 87th Regiment, their history, ii. 475, 653.

Kelp, manufacture in the Highlands, ii. 50.

Kelpies, superstitions about, i. 303.

Kenmure, Lord, he holds a council of war at Kelso, i. 446; is beheaded, 477.

Kenzie, Clan, and the Monroes, i. 92, 110.

Kenzie and Glengarry clans, i. 114.

Keppoch, the Macdonalds of, ii. 152; (Macdonald), his advice to Prince Charles, i. 554; the only prisoner made at the Falkirk Moor fight, 625; his bravery and death at Culloden, 664.

Killiecrankie, engraving of the Pass, i. 369; Horseman’s Well, 368; battle, 371; Mackay’s army, 373; the Pass on the morning after the battle, 375; officers killed, 376, 377.

Kilmarnock, Earl of, entertains Prince Charles, i. 542; is made prisoner at Culloden, 667; his execution, 727.

Kilt, its comparatively modern origin, i. 301; Col. Cameron’s opinion of, ii. 699.

Kinglake, his history of the war in the Crimea, ii. 410; his description of the battle of the Alma, 712.

Kingsburgh House, Charles here, i. 692.

Kingsburgh, Laird of, imprisoned and sent to Edinburgh, i. 704.

Kinlochmoidart, he meets Prince Charles, i. 514; his execution, 732.

Kinnoul, Earl of, his death, i. 264; the death of his brother, the 2nd Earl, 268.

Kintail, Lord Kenneth Mackenzie, i. 115; his death, 123.

Knap and Knapdale, former possessions of the Macmillans, ii. 234.

Kooshab, the battle, ii. 662; the 78th to wear it on their colours, 666.

Lachlan, the Clan, Irish account of it, ii. 166.

La Haye Sainte, the 79th occupy, ii. 707.

Lakes, survey of Highland, i. 488.

Lambert, Sir Oliver, commander, i. 130.

Lamonds, their history, arms, crest, and motto, ii. 168; massacred, 169.

Lanark, Earl of, attacked by Covenanters--appointed commander of army--advance to meet Munro--declines to attack Leslie, i. 257; his army at Pentland Hills and Linlithgow, 258.

Landlords and tenants, their mutual relations in the Highlands, ii. 55.

Lang Causeway, a Roman road, i. 14.

Largs, battle of, i. 62.

Laws, disrespect for, in the Highlands, i. 87; in the clans, 319.

Leannan Shi’, traditions of the, i. 307.

“Leaves from Our Journal in the Highlands,” the Queen’s book--her present to the 79th, ii. 721.

Lecan, Book of, now in Trinity College, Dublin, ii. 67.

Leith, landing of Marquis of Hamilton, i. 166; Marquis of Huntly conveyed to, 254; Mackintosh takes possession of, 442; evacuated by Mackintosh, 443; here the Prince of Hesse lands, 636.

Lennox, 1st Earl of, ii. 173.

Leod, or MacLeod, Clan, its history, arms, and mottoes, ii. 191.

Leslie, Bishop of Ross, on Highland dress and armour, i. 327.

Leslie, Gen. David, his portrait, i. 264; his march upon Scotland, 228; at Melrose, 231; rewarded at Glasgow, 234; ordered to England, 240; Highland castles taken by him--his advance on Kintyre, 252; in Mull, 253; appointed Lt.-Gen. to Earl of Leven, 257; sent to the north--Chanonry Castle garrisoned by him, 262; at Doon Hill, 282; agreement with Royalists, 285.

Leven, Earl of, commander of the Edinburgh city guard, i. 352; commands the Covenanting army, 257.

Lewis and Harris, condition in 1850, ii. 60.

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

Lewis, civil commotions in island of, i. 119; contemplated colonisation of--invaded by Earl of Sutherland, &c., 122; noble character of the soldiers thence, ii. 626.

Lewis Macleods, their sad history, ii. 194.

Lindsay, Lt.-Col., his daughters give the old colours of the 91st to Col. Bertie Gordon, ii. 749.

Linlithgow, Cromwell at, i. 286; Prince Charles at, 542.

Linlithgow, Earl of, attainted, i. 478.

Llewellyn, Prince of Wales, his league with the Scotch nobles, ii. 236.

Lochaber, i. 34, 297; men of, their intense clan feeling, (note), ii. 756.

Lochgarry informed of the movements of Prince Charles--he joins him, i. 715.

Lochiel, Camerons of, _see_ Cameron clan.

Lochiel, Cameron of, outlawed, i. 128.

Lochiel, Donald Cameron of, “the gentle chief,” his portrait, i. 519; his adherence to Prince Charles, 320; heads 800 men for Prince Charles, 523; his care of his men at Preston, 555; joins Prince Charles at Culloden, 651; message from Charles to him at Culloden, 663; severely wounded there, 666; sends his brother to meet Charles, 715; his retreat and attendants--he meets Charles in Benalder, 718; advises Charles to make a second attempt to recover Britain, 745; appointed to command of a regiment in France, 748; his death and tribute to his memory, 519; reference to him in “Childe Harold,” ii. 706.

Lochiel, Sir Ewen Cameron of, _see_ Cameron, Sir Ewan, ii. 220.

Lochshiel, engraving of, i. 523.

Loch Sloy, Macfarlane’s war-cry. [It is properly Loch Sloighe (“lake of the host”), a small lake at the back of Ben-Vorlick], ii. 173.

Lockhart, author of “Memorials of Prince Charles’ Expedition in 1745,”