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John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee
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the South West during the 1670s and early 1680s. He is much hated by those who are Covenanters. ===... raham was a Cornet in William of Orange's guards. He was present at the Battle of Seneffe and rescued ... opulace, and the nature and extent of the country he was required to watch were too great for the lead... and energetic action, Graham accomplished little. He conducted his occupation with zest, however, and
George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon
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to Scotland. Although unassuming and unambitious he has risen from being the Marquis of Huntly to a D... edom (in 1684 on Claverhouse's recommendation). He has several times attempted to resign as the Governor of Edinburgh Castle as he does not relish the intrigues and conflicts of Sc... ference would be to retire to the continent where he could live his life in peace. He had been on th
Duke of Hamilton
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Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll
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s VII's favour). However, after failing to do so, he supported William and Mary's quest for the throne. On March 12, 1678, he married Elizabeth Tollemache (daughter of Lionel
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