The Binns : charter granted on ninth November, 1944 to the National Trust for Scotland by Eleanor Dalyell of The Binns (1900)
National Trust for Scotland · [Edinburgh?] : The Trust · leaf 11
rles IIwas crowned in Scotland, he joined the army raised toinvade England, and, as GeneralMajor of Foot, was takenprisoner at the Battle of Worcester in 1651 and thrown intothe Tower of London by Cromwell, but escaped in thefollowing year and reached the Continent. He returned toScotland in 1654,… … reorganise the Russian Army, and took part in various canvpaigns gaining high renown, was promoted to be a Generaland made a Noble of Russia. After the Restoration,Charles II sent for him and he returned in 1666 and wasplaced in charge of all His Majestys Forces in Scotland. Hewas charged with the…
