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1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 63   ing the river, 1 passed by them without noise

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 63 ing the river, 1 passed by them wi...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 63 ing the river, 1 passed by them without noise, befor any was stirring ; and drivei... More

64 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666   being as they say, in some places a hundred fathom.

64 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 being as they say, in some places ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 64 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1666 being as they say, in some places a hundred fathom. A litle of from that lake, whe... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 6S   Here wee gott horses and waggons

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 6S Here wee gott horses and waggons

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 6S Here wee gott horses and waggons, and came to the river Shitnia, juiy 9 fifteen ve... More

70 DIARY OF PATKICK GORDON. [1666   ist 9. I sent such things as 1 had not occasion for on my jorney

70 DIARY OF PATKICK GORDON. [1666 ist 9. I sent such things as 1 had...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 70 DIARY OF PATKICK GORDON. [1666 ist 9. I sent such things as 1 had not occasion for on my jorney to Mr. Cam- brid... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 73   Haveing breakfasted early, and given the postmaster

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 73 Haveing breakfasted early, and giv...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 73 Haveing breakfasted early, and given the postmaster his morning draught, \ ngust 17... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 63   noise, the Russes being unwilling to disoblige tbe Hollanders

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 63 noise, the Russes being unwilling ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 63 noise, the Russes being unwilling to disoblige tbe Hollanders, whom my business co... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 89   all the Russia merchants...

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 89 all the Russia merchants...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 89 all the Russia merchants, with ladyes and niusick, which cost ... I gave to Mr. Co... More

106 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1678   He notes that, on the eleventh of July

106 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1678 He notes that, on the eleventh of...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 106 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1678 He notes that, on the eleventh of July, there were eighteen men killed, and twenty... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 137   It is needles to make a discrlption of all the particular places

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 137 It is needles to make a discrlpti...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 137 It is needles to make a discrlption of all the particular places by and through w... More

172 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1690   his name was not in it, it being sent to him to be dehvered pubhkely

172 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1690 his name was not in it, it being ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 172 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1690 his name was not in it, it being sent to him to be dehvered pubhkely and solemnly... More

1694] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 183   of all deadly ; consenting thir presents to be rcgistrate in the books of  Counsell and Session

1694] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 183 of all deadly ; consenting thir p...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1694] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 183 of all deadly ; consenting thir presents to be rcgistrate in the books of Counsel... More

1696] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 185   for a just cause is rewarded

1696] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 185 for a just cause is rewarded

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1696] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 185 for a just cause is rewarded, and will be rewarded either in this or the other wo... More

APPENDIX. 203   Carta confirmacionis Margarete Drummond

APPENDIX. 203 Carta confirmacionis Margarete Drummond

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 203 Carta confirmacionis Margarete Drummond relicte quondam Johannis Gordoun de Petlurg.— (A.D. 1547. From... More

INDEX OF PERSONS. 231   Pierun (Perun), a god of the heathen  Muscovites

INDEX OF PERSONS. 231 Pierun (Perun), a god of the heathen Muscovit...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PERSONS. 231 Pierun (Perun), a god of the heathen Muscovites, 45, 155. Pile, Peter, apothecary, 62, 66. P... More

226 INDEX OF PERSONS.   Gordon, Mary, daughter of General   Patrick Gordon

226 INDEX OF PERSONS. Gordon, Mary, daughter of General Patrick Go...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 226 INDEX OF PERSONS. Gordon, Mary, daughter of General Patrick Gordon, 170. Gordon, Captain Harry, 173, 174 ; (... More

INDEX OF PERSONS. 227   Grant, of Freuchie, Sir James

INDEX OF PERSONS. 227 Grant, of Freuchie, Sir James

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PERSONS. 227 Grant, of Freuchie, Sir James, 143. Grant, Elizabeth, eldest daiifjliter of tlie Laird of Cr... More

240  INDEX OF PLACES.   Nethermuir

240 INDEX OF PLACES. Nethermuir

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 240 INDEX OF PLACES. Nethermuir, 147, 207, 208, 213. Netz, the river, 21. Neiiermulileii (Nev Mills), 154. Neu... 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"

PASSAGES   FROM   THE DIARY   OF   GENERAL PATRICK GORDON   OF AUCHLEUCHEIES.   A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699.   ABERDEEN :  PRINTED FOR THE SPALDING CLUB.  MDCCCLIX.

PASSAGES FROM THE DIARY OF GENERAL PATRICK GORDON OF AUCHLEU...

PASSAGES FROM THE DIARY OF GENERAL PATRICK GORDON OF AUCHLEUCHEIES. A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699. ABERDEEN : PRINTED FOR THE SPALDING CLUB. MDCCCLIX.

xvi PREFACE.   versation, at Hamburg, with Queen Christina of Sweden,

xvi PREFACE. versation, at Hamburg, with Queen Christina of Sweden,

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" xvi PREFACE. versation, at Hamburg, with Queen Christina of Sweden, we are informed that it histed thirty minutes, b... More

CONTENTS.   XIX   Lieutenant Adam Gordon and other Scots

CONTENTS. XIX Lieutenant Adam Gordon and other Scots

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" CONTENTS. XIX Lieutenant Adam Gordon and other Scots 30 Gordon is promised a company of dragoons 31 A.D. 1660— ... More

CONTENTS. xxxi   Gordon dresses himself after * the new fashion,' and makes his farewell visits

CONTENTS. xxxi Gordon dresses himself after * the new fashion,' and ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" CONTENTS. xxxi Gordon dresses himself after * the new fashion,' and makes his farewell visits 88 Prince Rupert. The... More

CONTENTS. XXXV   Letter to the Earl of Melfort 171   Memorial of Gordon's services in Bussia from 1661 to 1690

CONTENTS. XXXV Letter to the Earl of Melfort 171 Memorial of Gordo...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" CONTENTS. XXXV Letter to the Earl of Melfort 171 Memorial of Gordon's services in Bussia from 1661 to 1690 172 A.... More

1655] DIAEY OF PATRICK GORDON. 17   who was, according to the custome of the Polonian nobility

1655] DIAEY OF PATRICK GORDON. 17 who was, according to the custome ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1655] DIAEY OF PATRICK GORDON. 17 who was, according to the custome of the Polonian nobility, f^oing- to visit forei... More

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON.     33     sence of the King

1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 33 sence of the King

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1661] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 33 sence of the King, the collours being cariyed bcfor, and throwne downe on th... More

1666] DIARY OF PATEICK GORDON. 81   mariners aud souldlers

1666] DIARY OF PATEICK GORDON. 81 mariners aud souldlers

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATEICK GORDON. 81 mariners aud souldlers, being beastly drunk, would scarcely hear him, so that in t... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 87   Dined by Mr. Carril his father

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 87 Dined by Mr. Carril his father

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 87 Dined by Mr. Carril his father, who was a member of the Innes of January 7. Court ... More

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. lOl   with their officers, from which 1 diswaded them, that the Emperour

1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. lOl with their officers, from which 1...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1667] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. lOl with their officers, from which 1 diswaded them, that the Emperour haveing dissmi... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 117   maides, 1 doller 1 floren 14 pence

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 117 maides, 1 doller 1 floren 14 penc...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 117 maides, 1 doller 1 floren 14 pence ; coach hire, 4 dollers ; drink money to the c... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 123   by the river, well fortifyed with a wall

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 123 by the river, well fortifyed with...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 123 by the river, well fortifyed with a wall, bastions, and moats, and belonged to th... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 127   with severall necessaryes, and having received from Mr. Meverell

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 127 with severall necessaryes, and ha...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 127 with severall necessaryes, and having received from Mr. Meverell seventy two pund... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 155   Crossing the Black River

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 155 Crossing the Black River

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 155 Crossing the Black River on a float, wee came tln-ough a litle more August i plea... More

166 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1669   The renewal of the war against the Crim Tartars

166 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1669 The renewal of the war against th...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 166 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1669 The renewal of the war against the Crim Tartars was now resolved upon ; and, in Fe... More

174 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1692   be restored. As for Harie Gordon

174 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1692 be restored. As for Harie Gordon

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 174 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1692 be restored. As for Harie Gordon,* he is in Varsow in Polland, exspecting my advi... More

208 APPENDIX.   the pendicle called Murris Tack, and the milne of Auchleuchries

208 APPENDIX. the pendicle called Murris Tack, and the milne of Auch...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 208 APPENDIX. the pendicle called Murris Tack, and the milne of Auchleuchries, with the milne lands, etc. Sasine was... More

210 APPENDIX.   Instrument of seasing givin to James Gordoune brother german to John Gordoune

210 APPENDIX. Instrument of seasing givin to James Gordoune brother ...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 210 APPENDIX. Instrument of seasing givin to James Gordoune brother german to John Gordoune off Auch- leuchries, off... More

APPENDIX. 211   IG 5.— (From the Particular Hegisler of Seisins for Aberdeenshire and Kincardineshire

APPENDIX. 211 IG 5.— (From the Particular Hegisler of Seisins for Ab...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" APPENDIX. 211 IG 5.— (From the Particular Hegisler of Seisins for Aberdeenshire and Kincardineshire, vol. iv., foil ... More

INDEX OF PERSONS. 227   Grant, of Freuchie, Sir James

INDEX OF PERSONS. 227 Grant, of Freuchie, Sir James

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PERSONS. 227 Grant, of Freuchie, Sir James, 143. Grant, Elizabeth, eldest daiifi;Iitei' of the Laird of C... More

INDEX OF PLACES.   Aa, the river, 41, 112, 154.   Aberdeen

INDEX OF PLACES. Aa, the river, 41, 112, 154. Aberdeen

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PLACES. Aa, the river, 41, 112, 154. Aberdeen, 4, 5, 25, 31, 32, 83, 85, 86, 122, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148... More

INDEX OF PLACES.   235   Ballielvy Boneville

INDEX OF PLACES. 235 Ballielvy Boneville

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" INDEX OF PLACES. 235 Ballielvy Boneville, 107. Baltrinsj. the island, 97. Balquhaiiie, 29, 213. Balwery, 200. ... 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

xviii PREFACE.   wlien the news of the battle of the Boyne reached him at Moscow

xviii PREFACE. wlien the news of the battle of the Boyne reached him...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" xviii PREFACE. wlien the news of the battle of the Boyne reached him at Moscow, ' I am sorry from my heart that his ... More

XXIV     PREFACE.     at Auchintoul in 1752, in his eighty-second year, having amused

XXIV PREFACE. at Auchintoul in 1752, in his eighty-second year...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" XXIV PREFACE. at Auchintoul in 1752, in his eighty-second year, having amused his old age by writing a * Histo... More

XXX   CONTENTS.   A.D. 1663— aetat. 28.   His courtship and nuptials 54   The Earl of Carlisle lands at Archangel on an embassy to the Czar

XXX CONTENTS. A.D. 1663— aetat. 28. His courtship and nuptials 5...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" XXX CONTENTS. A.D. 1663— aetat. 28. His courtship and nuptials 54 The Earl of Carlisle lands at Archangel on an... More

44 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661   show, being environed with a stone wall, with many towers.

44 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 show, being environed with a stone...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 44 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1661 show, being environed with a stone wall, with many towers. Here are many churches ... More

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 67   Mosco, the fyfth of July

1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 67 Mosco, the fyfth of July

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1666] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 67 Mosco, the fyfth of July, [16] 66 ; another dated the twenty ninth of June, tlie f... More

114 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   Shrudeus krue, three miles from Riga

114 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Shrudeus krue, three miles from R...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 114 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 Shrudeus krue, three miles from Riga, and payed a third of a doller, and fom- pol... More

1686] DIARY OF PATEICK GOKDON. 115   miles. Here toll is gathered by these Jewes

1686] DIARY OF PATEICK GOKDON. 115 miles. Here toll is gathered by t...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATEICK GOKDON. 115 miles. Here toll is gathered by these Jewes, who pay a yearly summe for it. Here ... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 119   lages on the road, and on both sydes

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 119 lages on the road, and on both sy...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 119 lages on the road, and on both sydes, are many gentlemens houses, plea- sently si... More

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 121   wee hyred fresh horses, haveins

1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 121 wee hyred fresh horses, haveins

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 1686] DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. 121 wee hyred fresh horses, haveins: payed for those from Berlin eight dollers. Payed... More

156 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686   In the morning, I came to Novogrod, and gave immediately notice to  the Governour

156 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 In the morning, I came to Novogro...

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699" 156 DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON. [1686 In the morning, I came to Novogrod, and gave immediately notice to the Governour-... More

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