Major Duncason signed the order for this event, asking to "fall upon the rebels" and "put all to the sword under 70."
Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, was offered the post of Lord Advocate but declined it because it came with the condition that he not prosecute the people responsible for this event. Major Duncason signed the order for this event, asking to "fall upon the rebels" and "put all to the sword under 70." The orders were given to Robert Campbell, who at that point had already been received hospitably by the rebels for more than two weeks, and this event had been anticipated by the issuance of the "letters of fire and sword," while the Earl of Breadalbane was never implicated. Taking place after Alexander MacDonald was unable to swear an oath of allegiance to William of Orange due to the absence of a magistrate, FTP, name this massacre that occurred on February 13, 1692 in a certain Scottish valley.
Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, was offered the post of Lord Advocate but declined it because it came with the condition that he not prosecute the people responsible for this event.
Massacre of Glencoe