& orders of the meeting of the estates of the kingdom of Scotland held and begun at Edinburgh, the 14t... on, the government, laws and liberties of the kingdom.
===== The Clergy and Nobility subscribed thus... . Moravien; Io. Rossen; Robert Dumblanen; Arch. Sodoren; And. Orcaden; [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:Hamilton]]; Douglas; [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:Atholl]]; Crafurd
notably the catholic [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:Gordon|Duke of Gordon]] who was constable of Edinburgh Castle).
There is a four player version with one umpire that doesn't worry about the rabble rousing in the street... Dundee]] to keep the [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:Gordon|Duke of Gordon]] in possession of the Castle in
of this to Scotland is, of course, that both Kingdoms share a King. When Prince William of Orange lan... England the Scots army (then commanded by General Douglas with [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:dundee|John G... h another bloody civil war.
The King fled to London, where he made some attempts to persuade William... y legitimate authority to act
Once that has been done then they will (assuming that they do decide th
such eminent danger. Neither can we in the least doubt of your confidence in us, after having seen ho... igion, the ancient laws and liberties of that Kingdom, which accordingly we have done.
Now it lies on you to enter upon such consultations as are most pr... many of the nobility and gentry, when here at London, were so much inclined to an union of both kingd
f the shires and boroughs of that our Ancient Kingdom who are to meet together at our good town of Edi... itable to the many professions you have to us. In doing whereof you will choose the safest part, since... eet you safely in a Parliament of our Ancient Kingdom.
In the meantime, fear not to declare for us yo... iquity.
We further let you know, that we will pardon all such as shall return to their duty before th
anced. The cards will be shuffled and played face down, two to a row in the neutral (middle) lane of t... turn in the Convention lobbying members. This is done instead of moving a card.
==== Normal Voting ... es to make the arithmetic faster, only those that don't match up need be counted.
* those in the undecided lane don't count towards either faction winning
* those
vincingly routed. In 1680 he was despatched to London to influence the king against the indulgent method adopted by the Duke of Monmouth with the extreme Cove... ed a royal grant of the barony of the outlawed Macdougal of Freuch, and the grant was after some delay... ndee. In 1688 he was second in command to General Douglas in the army which had been ordered to Englan
====== George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon ======
===== Offices Held =====
* Constable of Edinburgh Castle
===== Repu... s risen from being the Marquis of Huntly to a Dukedom (in 1684 on Claverhouse's recommendation).
He ... resign as the Governor of Edinburgh Castle as he does not relish the intrigues and conflicts of Scott
notably the catholic [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:Gordon|Duke of Gordon]] who was governor of Edinburgh Castle).
The main aim of the game is to swing the ba
recover his father's estates and restore the Earldom of Argyll which was attainted when his father su... ng James VII's favour). However, after failing to do so, he supported William and Mary's quest for the
on last met in December 1688 //**[1]**//
* [[Gordon]], Constable of Edinburgh Castle //**[2]**//
* [[Tweedale]], a good friend of the Duke of Gordon and historically chosen as the interlocutor betw
