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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of Royalist Camp 1679 Site of Royalist Camp 1679 | James Manual Peter Thomson William Sawers Wellslea | IX-II trace 5 | It is popularly Known in the Neighbourhood that the Royalist Army encamped here previous to the Battle of Bothwell Brig, the occupier Mr. James Manuel States that during his time a few bullets and one or two Coins that date, were the only things discovered Relating to the Camp |
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This does not seem to be historically authenticated, and may be presumed to have been merely a halting place of the Royal forces on their way to Bothwell Bridge. J McNair -- Name not Written on PlanTranscriber's notes
The note in the first column is signed, and appears to be J McNair.The final transcribed sentence is written across the page - "Name not Written on Plan".
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