See also:ROBERT See also:BAILLIE (d. 1684)
, Scottish conspirator, known as See also:BAILLIE of JERVISwoon, was the son of See also:George Baillie of St
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See also:John's See also:Kirk, See also:Lanarkshire
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He incurred the resentment of the Scottish See also:government by rescuing, in See also:June 1676, his See also:brother-in-See also:law Kirkton, a Presbyterian See also:minister who had illegally been seized and confined in a See also:house by Carstairs, an informer
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He was fined L500, remaining in See also:prison for four months and then being liberated on paying one-See also:half the See also:fine to Carstairs
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In despair at the See also:state of his See also:country he determined in 1683 to emigrate to See also:South Carolina, but the See also:plan came to nothing
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The same See also:year Baillie, with some of his See also:friends, went to See also:London and entered into communication with See also:Monmouth, See also:- RUSSELL (FAMILY)
- RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK (1852- )
- RUSSELL, JOHN (1745-1806)
- RUSSELL, JOHN (d. 1494)
- RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL (1792-1878)
- RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT (1808–1882)
- RUSSELL, LORD WILLIAM (1639–1683)
- RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM HOWARD
- RUSSELL, THOMAS (1762-1788)
- RUSSELL, WILLIAM CLARK (1844– )
Russell and their party in See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order to obtain redress; and on the See also:discovery of the Ry e House See also:Plot he was arrested
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Questioned by the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king himself he repudiated any knowledge of the See also:conspiracy, but with striking truthfulness would not deny that he had been consulted with the view of an insurrection in See also:Scotland
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He was subsequently loaded with irons and sent back a prisoner to Scotland
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Though there was no See also:evidence whatever to support his connexion with the plot, he was fined £6000 and kept in See also:close confinement
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He was already in a languishing state when on the 23rd of See also:December 1684 he was brought up again before the high See also:court on the See also:charge of See also:treason
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He was pronounced guilty on the following See also:day and hanged the same afternoon at the See also:market See also:cross at See also:Edinburgh with all the usual barbarities
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His shocking treatment was See also:long remembered as one of the worst crimes committed by the See also:Stuart See also:administration in Scotland
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See also:Bishop See also:Burnet, who was his See also:cousin, describes him as " in the presbyterian principles but
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. . a See also:man of See also:great piety and virtue, learned in the law, in See also:mathematics and in See also:languages." He married a See also:sister of See also:Sir See also:Archibald See also:Johnston, See also:Lord See also:Warriston, and See also:left a son, George, who took See also:refuge in See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland, afterwards returning with See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William III. and being restored to his estates
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