A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
was one of theprincipal agents in the seizure of the per-son of King James VI. at the Raid ofRuthven, on the 23rd August, 1582. Theking going towards the door was stoppedby the Master of Glamis, and bursting intotears, Glamis said, No matter, better chil-dren weep than bearded men/ When theking… … LYON, OF AULDBAR. i593 to Scotland the same year, and with theEarls of Angus and Mar, seized on thecastle of Stirling, but was soon obliged tofly to England ; he and the other banishedlords returning in 1585, with a great force,compelled Stewart, Earl of Arran, to quitthe royal presence, and they…
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