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John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee
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ttle of Seneffe and rescued the young Prince when his horse fell in marshy ground. As a reward for his actions Dundee received a Captain’s commission. T... eader of a small body of cavalry, and in spite of his vigorous and energetic action, Graham accomplished little. He conducted his occupation with zest, however, and interpreted co... ner. In 1685 he summarily executed John Brown for his refusal to acknowledge the supremacy of the King. On 1 June 1679 the Covenanters routed him and his army at the Battle of Drumclog, whereupon he fled
George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon
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the intrigues and conflicts of Scottish politics. His preference would be to retire to the continent where he could live his life in peace. He had been on the point of surr... arres]] discovered him in the process of removing his personal belongings and furniture from the castle
Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll
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wn as a staunch Williamite * seeking to recover his father's estates and restore the Earldom of Argyll which was attainted when his father supported an uprising against King James V... rt, 4th Earl of Moray, Campbell sought to recover his father's estates (by moving into King James VII's
Orange or Lemon? - The Cast
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1]**// * [[Argyll]]((technically not an Earl as his father was attainted in 1685 for his part in an uprising against King James VII)) //**... torically chosen as the interlocutor between the Convention and the Castle for this reason //**[3]**//
Duke of Hamilton
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