See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

HUGH See also:

• MACKAY
• MACKAY, CHARLES (1814–1889)
• HUGH MACKAY (c. 164o-169z)
• MACKAY, JOHN WILLIAM (1831–1902)

MACKAY (c. 164o-169z)  , Scottish See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, was the son of See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

Hugh See also:

• MACKAY
• MACKAY, CHARLES (1814–1889)
• MACKAY, HUGH (c. 164o-169z)
• MACKAY, JOHN WILLIAM (1831–1902)

Mackay of Scourie, See also:

• SUTHERLANDSHIRE

Sutherlandshire, and was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born there about 164o . He entered See also:

• DOUGLAS
• DOUGLAS, GAVIN (1474?-1522)
• DOUGLAS, JOHN (1721—1807.)
• DOUGLAS, SIR CHARLES
• DOUGLAS, SIR HOWARD
• DOUGLAS, STEPHEN ARNOLD (18,3–1861)

Douglas's (See also:

• DUMBARTON

Dumbarton's) See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment of the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army (now the Royal Scots) in 166o, accompanied it to See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France when it was See also:

• LENT (0. Eng. lenclen, " spring," M. Eng. lenten, lente, lent; cf. Dut. lente, Ger. Lenz, " spring," 0. H. Ger. lenzin, lengizin, lenzo, probably from the same root as " long " and referring to " the lengthening days ")

lent by See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles II. to See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis XIV., and though succeeding, through the See also:

• DEATH

death of his two See also:

• ELDER (0. Eng. ellarn; Ger. Holunder; Fr. sureau)
• ELDER (Gr. 1rpev(3iTepos)

elder See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

brothers, to his See also:

• FATHER

father's estates, continued to serve abroad . In 1669 he was in the Venetian service at See also:

• CANDIA

Candia, and in 1672 he was back with his old regiment, Dumbarton's, in the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French army, taking See also:

• PART

part under See also:

• TURENNE, HENRI DE LA TOUR

Turenne in the invasion of 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 . In 1673 he married See also:

• CLARA, SAINT (1194-1253)

Clara de Bie of Bommel in See also:

• GELDERLAND (Guelders)
• GELDERLAND, GELDERS

Gelderland . Through her See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence he became, as See also:

• BURNET
• BURNET, GILBERT (1643-1715)
• BURNET, THOMAS (1635-1715)

Burnet says, " the most pious See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man that I ever knew in a military way," and, convinced that he was fighting in an unjust cause, resigned his See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission to take a captaincy in a Scottish regiment in the Dutch service . He had risen to the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

major-general in 1685, when the Scots See also:

• BRIGADE (Fr. and Ger. brigade, Ital. brigata, Span. brigada; the English use of the word dates from the early 17th century)

brigade was called to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England to assist in the suppression of the See also:

• MONMOUTH (Welsh Mynwy)
• MONMOUTH, BATTLE OF (1778)
• MONMOUTH, JAMES SCOTT
• MONMOUTH, ROBERT CAREY, 1ST EARL OF (c. 1560-1639)

Monmouth See also:

• REBELLION

rebellion . Returning to Holland, Mackay was one of those See also:

• OFFICERS

officers who elected to stay with their men when See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James II., having again demanded the services of the Scots brigade, and having been met with a refusal, was permitted to invite the officers individually into his service . As major-general commanding the brigade, and also as a privy councillor of See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland, Mackay was an See also:

• MCKEESPORT

McKEESPORT important and influential See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person, and James See also:

• CHOSE (Fr. for " thing ")

chose to attribute the decision of most of the officers to Mackay's instigation . Soon after this event the See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince of See also:

• ORANGE
• ORANGE (Citrus Aurantium)
• ORANGE, HOUSE OF

Orange started on his expedition to England, Mackay's See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division leading the invading See also:

• CORPS (pronounced as in French, from which it is taken, being a late spelling of tors, from Lat. corpus, a body; cf. " corpse ")

corps, and in See also:

• JANUARY

January 1688–89 Mackay was appointed major-general commanding in See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief in Scotland . In this capacity he was called upon to See also:

• DEAL

deal with the formidable insurrection headed by See also:

• GRAHAM, SIR GERALD (1831–1899)
• GRAHAM, SIR JAMES ROBERT GEORGE
• GRAHAM, SYLVESTER (1794-1851)
• GRAHAM, THOMAS (1805-1869)

Graham of Claverhouse, See also:

• VISCOUNT (through O. Fr. viscomte, mod. vicomte, from Low Lat. vice-comes, cf. Portug. visconde, Ital. visconte)

Viscount See also:

• DUNDEE
• DUNDEE, JOHN GRAHAM OF CLAVERHOUSE, VISCOUNT (c. 1649-1689)

Dundee . In the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• KILLIECRANKIE

Killiecrankie Mackay was severely defeated, but Dundee was killed, and the English See also:

• COMMANDER

commander, displaying unexpected See also:

• ENERGY (from the Gr. ivipyela; iv, in, ipyov, work)

energy, subdued the See also:

• HIGHLANDS, THE

Highlands in one summer . In 16go he founded Fort 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 at Inverlochy, in 1691 he distinguished himself in the brilliant victory of See also:

• AUGHRIM, or AGHRIM

Aughrim, and in 1692, with the rank of See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant-general, he commanded the See also:

• BRITISH

British division of the allied army in See also:

• FLANDERS (Flem. Vlaanderen)

Flanders .

At the See also:

• GREAT

great battle of Steinkirk Mackay's division See also:

• BORE

bore the brunt of the See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day unsupported and the general himself was killed . Mackay was the inventor of the See also:

• RING (O.E. hring; a word common to Teutonic languages; and probably cognate with the Lat. circus, Gr. KtpKOS or KpLKOS, Skt'. chakra, wheel, circle, cf. also " harangue "); in art, a band of circular shape of varying sizes, made of any material and used f

ring See also:

• BAYONET

bayonet which soon came into general use, the See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea of this being suggested to him by the failure of the plug-bayonet to stop the See also:

• RUSH
• RUSH, BENJAMIN (1745–1813)
• RUSH, RICHARD (1780–1859)

rush of the Highlanders at Killiecrankie . Many of his despatches and papers were published by the See also:

• BANNATYNE, GEORGE (1545—? 1608)

Bannatyne See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

Club in 1883 . See See also:

• LIFE

Life by See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Mackay of See also:

• ROCKVILLE

Rockville (1836) ; and J . W . See also:

• FORTESCUE, SIR JOHN (c. 1394-c. 1476)
• FORTESCUE, SIR JOHN (c. 1531-1607)

Fortescue, See also:

• HISTORY

History of the British Army, vol. i .