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74 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666   go from hence. So here wee lodged, and the next morning came to Dort

74 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 go from hence. So here wee lodged,...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 74 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 go from hence. So here wee lodged, and the next morning came to Dort, two howres. ... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 95   After breakfast, I went to Greenwich, Sir John [Hebden]

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 95 After breakfast, I went to Greenwi...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 95 After breakfast, I went to Greenwich, Sir John [Hebden], with his whole January 29.... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 99   I went to Altenaw and heard devotion

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 99 I went to Altenaw and heard devoti...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 99 I went to Altenaw and heard devotion. Being returned, Collonell March lo. Maljson ... More

100 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667   Brandeburg. Writt also to Mr. AylofFe in Riga

100 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 Brandeburg. Writt also to Mr. Ayl...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 100 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 Brandeburg. Writt also to Mr. AylofFe in Riga, and to his care letters to Collone... More

1686]   DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON.   141   Being invited to devotion and dinner, by my Lord Chancellour

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 141 Being invited to devotion and...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 141 Beino invited to devotion and dinner, by my Lord Chancellour, I went May 3 th... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 163    and equity which I had on my syde

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 163 and equity which I had on my syd...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 163 and equity which I had on my syde, may appear from the many remon- strances whic... More

164 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1688   [A.D. 1687.   In a book quoted by the German editors— Korb's Diarium Idncris in Moscoviam

164 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1688 [A.D. 1687. In a book quoted by...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 164 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1688 [A.D. 1687. In a book quoted by the German editors— Korb's Diarium Idncris in Mo... More

170 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1690   delighted that he made the Boyars

170 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1690 delighted that he made the Boyars

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 170 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1690 delighted that he made the Boyars, counsellors, and officers stay with him and car... More

1698] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 189   ' I broke up in the morning, and pitched camp again on the Swidnja, a vcrst from Tuschina

1698] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 189 ' I broke up in the morning, and ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1698] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 189 ' I broke up in the morning, and pitched camp again on the Swidnja, a vcrst from T... More

190 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [leQS   ' Taking the six deputies with me, I went to their camp

190 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [leQS ' Taking the six deputies with me...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 190 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [leQS ' Taking the six deputies with me, I went to their camp, where I communicated the ... More

212 APPENDIX.   the twentieth day of May, 1674. — {From the Particular Register of Seisins for Aberdeenshire and  Kincardineshire

212 APPENDIX. the twentieth day of May, 1674. — {From the Particular...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 212 APPENDIX. the twentieth day of May, 1674. — {From the Particular Register of Seisins for Aberdeenshire and Kinca... More

216 APPENDIX.   Sasine, Alexander Gordon, on ane annualrent out of Easter Auchleuchries

216 APPENDIX. Sasine, Alexander Gordon, on ane annualrent out of Eas...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 216 APPENDIX. Sasine, Alexander Gordon, on ane annualrent out of Easter Auchleuchries, presented 20 February, 1724. ... More

APPENDIX. 217   Sasine of Alexander Gordon on Aiichleuchries,

APPENDIX. 217 Sasine of Alexander Gordon on Aiichleuchries,

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 217 Sasine of Alexander Gordon on Aiichleuchries, presented on the 5th Angnst, 1730. — {From the Particula... More

INDEX OF PERSONS. 225   Golizyn, Boris Alexeiewitsch, a Boyar

INDEX OF PERSONS. 225 Golizyn, Boris Alexeiewitsch, a Boyar

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PERSONS. 225 Golizyn, Boris Alexeiewitsch, a Boyar, 169. Golizyn, Wassilij Wassiljewitsch, Prime Minist... More

242 INDEX OF PLACES.   Slino, the river

242 INDEX OF PLACES. Slino, the river

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 242 INDEX OF PLACES. Slino, the river, 156. Sloboda (Slabod, Slaboda) of the Strangers (a quarter of Moscow), 45,... More

XX     PREFACE.     family debts, that Patrick Gordon makes his first appearance.

XX PREFACE. family debts, that Patrick Gordon makes his first ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" XX PREFACE. family debts, that Patrick Gordon makes his first appearance.^^ He was then a boy of fifteen, on t... More

PREFACE. xxi   grave, his grandson was a landless man, and another race of Gordons  dwelt in Auchleuchries

PREFACE. xxi grave, his grandson was a landless man, and another rac...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" PREFACE. xxi grave, his grandson was a landless man, and another race of Gordons dwelt in Auchleuchries.'"' Patric... More

PEEFACE. xxiil   The first nuptials of the second daughter of Patrick Iwanowitsch  were graced by the presence of the Czar Peter

PEEFACE. xxiil The first nuptials of the second daughter of Patrick ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" PEEFACE. xxiil The first nuptials of the second daughter of Patrick Iwanowitsch were graced by the presence of the C... More

CONTENTS.    Purpose and plan of the Diary 3   A.D. 1635.  The Author's birth and parentage

CONTENTS. Purpose and plan of the Diary 3 A.D. 1635. The Author'...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" CONTENTS. Purpose and plan of the Diary 3 A.D. 1635. The Author's birth and parentage 3 A.D. 1640-1644— aetat. ... More

42   DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661   misfortune

42 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 misfortune

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 42 DIARY OF PATEICK GORDON. [1661 raisfortuue I could not gett for any money horses to hire, and my owne be- ing w... More

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 43   Wee rose early, and, towards eveniug, came to Kokenliausen

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 43 Wee rose early, and, towards eveni...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 43 Wee rose early, and, towards eveniug, came to Kokenliausen, a towne and castle sit... More

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 47   good earnest to consider how I might ridd myself of this countrey

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 47 good earnest to consider how I mig...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 47 good earnest to consider how I might ridd myself of this countrey, so farr short o... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 79   I did writt to Sir John Hebden

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 79 I did writt to Sir John Hebden

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 79 I did writt to Sir John Hebden,* informing him of ray business and stay, September ... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 97   storme, wee could not gett over to Embden

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 97 storme, wee could not gett over to...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 97 storme, wee could not gett over to Embden as I intended, so stayed all night here... More

110 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   I gave up my petition

110 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 I gave up my petition

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 110 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 I gave up my petition to be lett out the countrey for a tyme ; and had orders to ... More

116 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   a third, on the way to Konigsberg

116 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 a third, on the way to Konigsberg

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 116 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 a third, on the way to Konigsberg, being wearying of tossing upon a waggon. I pay... More

126 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   religion* At night wee cast anchor

126 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 religion* At night wee cast ancho...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 126 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 religion* At night wee cast anchor in the rivers mouth, not fan* from Margat, S... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 131   Htle way, and being four, wee hired a coach

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 131 Htle way, and being four, wee hir...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 131 Htle way, and being four, wee hired a coach for eight shillings to Graves- end, w... More

136 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   Queens hand; whereat his Majestic smileing

136 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Queens hand; whereat his Majestic...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 136 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Queens hand; whereat his Majestic smileing, was pleased to conduct me to the Quee... More

146 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [168G   Haveing dyned, and hearing my trunks were come from Edinburgh

146 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [168G Haveing dyned, and hearing my tru...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 146 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [168G Haveing dyned, and hearing my trunks were come from Edinburgh, I tooke horse and ... More

150 DIAEY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   Nethermuir. I went thereafter to the Links

150 DIAEY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Nethermuir. I went thereafter to ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 150 DIAEY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Nethermuir. I went thereafter to the Links, and passed the tyme with inexpressibl... More

186 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1697   put out the white flag

186 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1697 put out the white flag

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 186 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1697 put out the white flag. Though this seems to he a very extraordinary and uncommon ... More

192 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1698   ' To-day, seventy men were hanged by fives and threes on one gallows

192 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1698 ' To-day, seventy men were hanged...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 192 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1698 ' To-day, seventy men were hanged by fives and threes on one gallows. Numbers more... More

1699] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 193   ' A number of Strelitzes were executed

1699] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 193 ' A number of Strelitzes were exe...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1699] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 193 ' A number of Strelitzes were executed. September 3 ' T was at Preobraschensk, a... More

APPENDIX.   AUCHLEUCHRIES CHARTERS

APPENDIX. AUCHLEUCHRIES CHARTERS

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. AUCHLEUCHRIES CHARTERS. When in Scotland in July, 1686, Gordon records that he ' caused draw up a registe... More

APPENDIX. 201   visnris vel audituris Franciscus Gordoane

APPENDIX. 201 visnris vel audituris Franciscus Gordoane

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 201 visnris vel audituris Franciscus Gordoane partionarios de Kindrocht et Sathlee eternam in Domino salut... More

APPENDIX. 209   Sasine of Ardendraugbt and superiority of Auchleuchries

APPENDIX. 209 Sasine of Ardendraugbt and superiority of Auchleuchrie...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 209 Sasine of Ardendraugbt and superiority of Auchleuchries.— (A.D. 1638. From the MS. Inventory of the E... More

APPENDIX. 213   Sasine, John Gordone, sone of Generall Patrick Gordone

APPENDIX. 213 Sasine, John Gordone, sone of Generall Patrick Gordone

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 213 Sasine, John Gordone, sone of Generall Patrick Gordone, in the lands of Auchlewchriea and others, pres... More

SEAL. Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699"

SEAL. Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchri...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699"

xxxlv CONTENTS.   He is threatened with banishment to some remote part of the empire

xxxlv CONTENTS. He is threatened with banishment to some remote part...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" xxxlv CONTENTS. He is threatened with banishment to some remote part of the empire 159 He is ordered to be degraded... More

1651-53] DIARY OF TATRICK GORDON. 7   the citty, whltlicr wee arrived at iioone, and lodg-cd in a Scotsman's house

1651-53] DIARY OF TATRICK GORDON. 7 the citty, whltlicr wee arrived ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1651-53] DIARY OF TATRICK GORDON. 7 the citty, whltlicr wee arrived at iioone, and lodg-cd in a Scotsman's house in ... More

12 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653   to tell me, that it would be nyne or ten monetlis ere I should fynd

12 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653 to tell me, that it would be nyne ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 12 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653 to tell me, that it would be nyne or ten monetlis ere I should fynd an occa- sion ... More

16 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1654   Posna or Posen, of all the cittles in Polland, is the most pleasan

16 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1654 Posna or Posen, of all the cittles...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 16 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1654 Posna or Posen, of all the cittles in Polland, is the most pleasant, being very we... More

1655] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 21   and actions at home

1655] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 21 and actions at home

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1655] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 21 and actions at home), advanced money, for the which four regiments were levyed in ... More

66 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666   wee had from Plesko

66 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 wee had from Plesko

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 66 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 wee had from Plesko, sounding, put the countrey in no small alarum. The Ruitmaster... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 75   carowsing, swearing, and blaspheming

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 75 carowsing, swearing, and blasphemi...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 75 carowsing, swearing, and blaspheming, so that it was a grleffe and vexation to hea... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. $8   perour, in the quality of Extraordinary Envoy

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. $8 perour, in the quality of Extraord...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. $8 perour, in the quality of Extraordinary Envoy, and, his suite not being ar- rived,... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 109   memorated him in mournful wise

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 109 memorated him in mournful wise

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 109 memorated him in mournful wise. On the thirtieth ot September, he received a circu... More

124 DIARY OF PATRICK GOEDON, [1686   through a pretty pleasant countrey, and, baiting half way to Apen,

124 DIARY OF PATRICK GOEDON, [1686 through a pretty pleasant countre...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 124 DIARY OF PATRICK GOEDON, [1686 through a pretty pleasant countrey, and, baiting half way to Apen, where payed fo... More

132 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   oares at Yorke Buildings

132 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 oares at Yorke Buildings

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 132 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 oares at Yorke Buildings. I convoyed my sonne neare the bridge, and then returned... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 133   for two servants to Scotland

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 133 for two servants to Scotland

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 133 for two servants to Scotland, forty shillings ; on the way to them, twelve shilli... More

1686] DIAEY OF PATHICK GORDON. ]4T   In the morning, I walked and tooke a view of some places

1686] DIAEY OF PATHICK GORDON. ]4T In the morning, I walked and took...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIAEY OF PATHICK GORDON. ]4T In the morning, I walked and tooke a view of some places which I had June 29. not... More

158 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   Being the Russes Newyeares day

158 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Being the Russes Newyeares day

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 158 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Being the Russes Newyeares day, I went into the towne, was very kindly welcomed b... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 159   My remonstrance, given in the twenty third, being translated, and read

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 159 My remonstrance, given in the twe...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 159 My remonstrance, given in the twenty third, being translated, and read Octobei ab... More

180 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1692   countrey. I entreat you to gett Watertowne

180 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1692 countrey. I entreat you to gett W...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 180 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1692 countrey. I entreat you to gett Watertowne to do me justice. I rely upon your Lor... More

APPENDIX. 205   day of Februar, 1618

APPENDIX. 205 day of Februar, 1618

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 205 day of Februar, 1618. — {From the Particular Eegiater of Seisins for Aherdeensliire, vol. i., foil. 11... More

228  INDEX OF PERSONS.   Ivan, Czar of Muscovy

228 INDEX OF PERSONS. Ivan, Czar of Muscovy

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 228 INDEX OF PERSONS. Ivan, Czar of Muscovy, 44. 45, 58, 108, 110, 150, 152, 158, 160, 162, 164, 166, 167. 169, 19... More

viii OFFICEBEAEEHS OF THE CLUB, Russian Empire

viii OFFICEBEAEEHS OF THE CLUB, Russian Empire

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" viii OFFICEBEAEEHS OF THE CLUB. The Earl of Erroll. The Lord Forbes. Colonel Jonathan Forbes. James Giles, R.S.... More

PREFACE. xiii   King Charles Gustavus of Sweden was mustering for the invasion  of Poland.

PREFACE. xiii King Charles Gustavus of Sweden was mustering for the ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" PREFACE. xiii King Charles Gustavus of Sweden was mustering for the invasion of Poland. The next,^ a single leaf f... More

Gordon prefaces his Journal with a short explanation of its  plan and purpose.

Gordon prefaces his Journal with a short explanation of its plan and ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" REFACE. XV Gordon prefaces his Journal with a short explanation of its plan and purpose. But he forgets to tel... More

PREFACE. xvii   sixpence a-day ;^^ and that the northern nobles, from the Duke of  Gordon downwards

PREFACE. xvii sixpence a-day ;^^ and that the northern nobles, from ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" PREFACE. xvii sixpence a-day ;^^ and that the northern nobles, from the Duke of Gordon downwards, dined daily in tav... More

CONTENTS. xxxlii   Dinner at Lord Perth's. Earls of Erroll, Airly, and Dunfermline. Dukes of Hamil-  ton and Quecnsberry. Srarquis of Athole

CONTENTS. xxxlii Dinner at Lord Perth's. Earls of Erroll, Airly, and...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" CONTENTS. xxxlii Dinner at Lord Perth's. Earls of Erroll, Airly, and Dunfermline. Dukes of Hamil- ton and Quecnsberr... More

DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1651   ■wards nl<::lit, notwithstanding it was calme and misty, wee weighed anchor

DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1651 ■wards nl<::lit, notwithstanding it w...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" (^ DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1651 ■wards nl<::lit, notwithstanding it was calme and misty, wee weighed anchor, and, ... More

1653] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 9   body should see me in such a plight. However, keeping" on my way

1653] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 9 body should see me in such a plight...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1653] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 9 body should see me in such a plight. However, keeping" on my way, I beg;an to recol... More

14 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653-5-t   continent. Below, towards the river, and all along the side of the hill,  towards Grandents

14 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653-5-t continent. Below, towards the ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 14 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653-5-t continent. Below, towards the river, and all along the side of the hill, towar... More

DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1659    One of Gordon's first duties, in his second campaign with the Poles

DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1659 One of Gordon's first duties, in his...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1659 One of Gordon's first duties, in his second campaign with the Poles, was with a party... More

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 45   been one of the three greatest market cittyes of Europe

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 45 been one of the three greatest mar...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 45 been one of the three greatest market cittyes of Europe, giveth name to a large du... More

48 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661   not to 20 to the prikase untill he should returne

48 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 not to 20 to the prikase untill he...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 48 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 not to 20 to the prikase untill he should returne, and then give up a petition or ... More

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 51   went the next day and complained to the Colonell

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 51 went the next day and complained t...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATIUCK GORDON. 51 went the next day and complained to the Colonell, who promised to take inquisition... More

54 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1662-3   of the other sex.

54 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1662-3 of the other sex.

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 54 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1662-3 of the other sex. But this also had its perils. He found himself so beset with th... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 61   Majestie was pleased to give order to my satisfaction...

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 61 Majestie was pleased to give order...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 61 Majestie was pleased to give order to my satisfaction. Then he asked me, why I too... More

72 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1G66   Lippstadt, on the river Llppe

72 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1G66 Lippstadt, on the river Llppe

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 72 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1G66 Lippstadt, on the river Llppe. Tins, with Minden, and all the coimtrey wee had pas... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 77   tyme were about a hundred saile of ships

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 77 tyme were about a hundred saile of...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 77 tyme were about a hundred saile of ships of all syzes, bound for severall places, ... More

80 DIARY OF PATIIICK GORDON. [1666   er 28. A lltle vaclit arrived with some merchandise from England

80 DIARY OF PATIIICK GORDON. [1666 er 28. A lltle vaclit arrived wit...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 80 DIARY OF PATIIICK GORDON. [1666 er 28. A lltle vaclit arrived with some merchandise from England, whereof getting... More

82 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666   thought fitt to conforme myself...

82 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 thought fitt to conforme myself...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 82 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 thought fitt to conforme myself to that, putting myself in deep mourning ; my brot... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 91   Majestic, our most dear and loveing brothers

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 91 Majestic, our most dear and lovein...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 91 Majestic, our most dear and loveing brothers most kind expressions in severall for... More

94 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667   any Prince of State to His Imperiall Majestie

94 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 any Prince of State to His Imperia...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 94 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 any Prince of State to His Imperiall Majestie my master, but is attended from and ... More

1678] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 105   capital of the Saporogiim Cossacks

1678] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 105 capital of the Saporogiim Cossack...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1678] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 105 capital of the Saporogiim Cossacks. His successful (Icfciicc of tliis town, aiul e... More

112 DIARY or PATRICK GORDON. [1686   houre, I came to Zagoria

112 DIARY or PATRICK GORDON. [1686 houre, I came to Zagoria

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 112 DIARY or PATRICK GORDON. [1686 houre, I came to Zagoria, forty verst, about the third houre of the night, where ... More

140 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   Wee rode to Gingle Kirk

140 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Wee rode to Gingle Kirk

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 140 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Wee rode to Gingle Kirk,* foure miles ; to Sotiy,t two miles ; to Falaw, one mile... More

182 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1694   Gordons my lawfull, undoubted, and irrevocable procurators

182 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1694 Gordons my lawfull, undoubted, an...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 182 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1694 Gordons my lawfull, undoubted, and irrevocable procurators, actors, and factors, ... More

184 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1696    September 22. On twenty-second of September, the Czar commanded Gordon

184 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1696 September 22. On twenty-second o...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 184 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1696 September 22. On twenty-second of September, the Czar commanded Gordon to order 1... More

APPENDIX. 215   heritage : Paying yearly the sum of twenty shillings Scots

APPENDIX. 215 heritage : Paying yearly the sum of twenty shillings S...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 215 heritage : Paying yearly the sum of twenty shillings Scots, as part of the sum of twelve pounds Scots ... More

INDEX OF PLACES. 239   Leyden, Russian Empire

INDEX OF PLACES. 239 Leyden, Russian Empire

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PLACES. 239 Leyden, 125. 185. Lezow, the island, 6, 152. Libau, 153. Libava, the town of, 13. Libown... More

INDEX OF PLACES. 241   Poniedielna, the river

INDEX OF PLACES. 241 Poniedielna, the river

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PLACES. 241 Poniedielna, the river, 64. Pos'Mi or Posna. the capital of Great Poland, 15, 16, 21, 31, 11... More

PREFACE. xi   of Lord Byron in a rhyming letter to his London bookseller,  written from Venice in the summer of 1818.

PREFACE. xi of Lord Byron in a rhyming letter to his London booksell...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" PREFACE. xi of Lord Byron in a rhyming letter to his London bookseller, written from Venice in the summer of 1818. '... More

Ellesmere, and it was published in the avowed hope that it might  ' induce one of the Scotch clubs

Ellesmere, and it was published in the avowed hope that it might ' in...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" xil PREFACE. Ellesmere, and it was published in the avowed hope that it might ' induce one of the Scotch clubs, or t... More

xiv PREFACE.   himself sharing the privileges of nobility,'^ can lament the weariness  of a court life,^^ tell of the large measure of favour and familiarity  which he enjoys with the Czar,

xiv PREFACE. himself sharing the privileges of nobility,'^ can lamen...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" xiv PREFACE. himself sharing the privileges of nobility,'^ can lament the weariness of a court life,^^ tell of the l... More

10 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653   conceit that this fellow had brought me out of the way, and intended to

10 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653 conceit that this fellow had broug...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 10 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1653 conceit that this fellow had brought me out of the way, and intended to lead me in... More

18 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1655   to me Gordon. He told me he was a ruitmaster, a very pretty discreet man

18 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1655 to me Gordon. He told me he was a ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 18 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1655 to me Gordon. He told me he was a ruitmaster, a very pretty discreet man. In the t... More

1660] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 31   take ship for Scotland. Ou his way back to the camp, he waited on the commandant of Pillau

1660] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 31 take ship for Scotland. Ou his way...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1660] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 31 take ship for Scotjand. Ou his way back to the camp, he waited on the commandant of... More

36 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661   I should have had by my officers, who must have furnished

36 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 I should have had by my officers, ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 36 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 I should have had by my officers, who must have fm'nished so many horse- men accor... More

50 DIARY OF PATKICK GORDON. [1661   pretending themselves affronted, began to convoy the writer with the Streltsees

50 DIARY OF PATKICK GORDON. [1661 pretending themselves affronted, b...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 50 DIAEY OF PATKICK GORDON. [1661 pretending themselves affronted, began to convoy the writer with the Strelt- sees ... More

62 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666   purpose to convoy

62 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 purpose to convoy

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 62 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 purpose to convoy uie further and stay with me all night, came to me ; for whose s... More

98 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667   poles to keep off the ice.

98 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 poles to keep off the ice.

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 98 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 poles to keep off the ice. So wee continued working the whole night, and, notwiths... More

104 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667   The following dayes, I received the visitts and gratulations of my  ffriends.

104 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 The following dayes, I received t...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 104 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1667 The following dayes, I received the visitts and gratulations of my ffriends. Be... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 125   stuiver. From thence to Workum

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 125 stuiver. From thence to Workum

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 125 stuiver. From thence to Workum, four houres, in the common boat. Payed for fraugh... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 135   delivered of a daughter ; wlierefor, the King

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 135 delivered of a daughter ; wlieref...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 135 delivered of a daughter ; wlierefor, the King", who Intended not to have gone thi... More

1686] DIAKY OF PATRICK GORDON 139   passed the river Wherf by a stone bridge, at Wethersby

1686] DIAKY OF PATRICK GORDON 139 passed the river Wherf by a stone ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIAKY OF PATRICK GORDON 139 passed the river Wherf by a stone bridge, at Wethersby, where wee lodged. Being W... More

142 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1Q8Q   to be fed in the Parke. I did writt to the Earle of Middleton

142 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1Q8Q to be fed in the Parke. I did wri...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 142 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1Q8Q to be fed in the Parke. I did writt to the Earle of Middleton, the Yiscount of Me... More

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