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169, 170, 171, 179, 181, 185, 198, 202, 203, 210 memoirs of, 5 _note_ Allan, 207-8 Richard, 91 Cameronians, the, 91 Cannon, Colonel, joins Claverhouse with Irishmen, 198 Cargill, Rev. Donald, 78, 79, 91 Charles the Second, signs the Covenant, 24 crowned in Scotland, 24 his opinion of Lauderdale's administration, 42 acquits Claverhouse of malversation, 91 Charles the Second appoints Claverhouse to a regiment of cavalry, 97 his goodwill to Claverhouse, 100 and _note_ settles Claverhouse in possession of Dudhope, 101 Claverhouse, birth of, 1 family and education, 2-7 supposed to have served in French army, 8, 9 gallant action at Seneff, 12, 13 resigns commission in Dutch service, 15 story of his reasons for resigning, 15, 16 _note_ applies to Montrose for employment, 44 receives lieutenant's commission, 45 portrait of, 46, 47 refuses to interfere illegally with Covenanters, 48 appointed Deputy-Sheriff of Dumfriesshire, 55 at Drumclog, 70 at Glasgow, 72, 73 at Bothwell Bridge, 85, 86 accused of malversation, 90, 91 _note_ appointed Sheriff of Wigtownshire, 92 his policy towards the Covenanters, 92-3, 135 and _note_ receives command of cavalry regiment, 97 his quarrel with the Dalrymples, 95-7 his visit to England, 97-100 made a Privy-Councillor, 100 obtains estate of Dudhope, 101 his marriage, 101-5 merciful conduct to prisoners, 109 examination into charges against, 111-36 in disgrace, 125-6 his character, 134-5 his quarrel with Queensberry, 139-42 second visit to England, 142 Provost of Dundee and Major-General, 143 marches into England, 145 quartered in London, 146 joins James at Salisbury, 146 created Viscount of Dundee, 146 his advice to James, 147 marches to Reading, 147 receives a message from William at Watford, 148 attends Scottish Council in London, 148 waits on James at Whitehall for the last time, 149 negotiations with William, 151 returns to Edinburgh, 151 plot to assassinate him, 158 leaves Edinburgh, 160 his interview with the Duke of Gordon, 160 proclaimed traitor by the Convention, 164 escapes to Glen Ogilvy, 166 a son born to him, 173 saves Inverness from Keppoch, 174 his raid upon Dunkeld and Perth, 175 demonstration outside
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