When Claymores did Wield

 

Warrants will be issued in Edinburgh for the apprehension and arrest under suspicion of Treason of the known leading figures who had declared support for the Rebel pretender, and under suspicion of aiding and abetting French Military Officers during a time of War with that Country. These include…

 

Charles Edward Stuart

James Drummond, Duke of Perth

Lord George Murray

Alexander McDonald of Keppoch

Hoon McBlack

Archibald Cameron of Lochiel

 

Warrants will be issued in Edinburgh for the apprehension and arrest of French Officers at large in Great Britain, at a time when the Country is at war with France…

 

Colonel John O’Sullivan

Colonel John Drummond

 Financial rewards, and anonymity, are offered for information that leads to the successful apprehension and arrest of any of the above.

SIGNED: 

General Sir John Cope, Commander of the King’s Army in Scotland.

John Campbell, Duke of Argyll and Commander of the King’s Militia in Scotland.

Field Marshal George Wade, C. in C. of His Majesty’s Forces in North Britain.

H.R.H. Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Captain-General of British Land Forces, C. in C. of Allied Armies in Flanders.