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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… all their soldiers, excepting the townsmen in Jedburgh and Kelso, to go home to their own dwellings to refresh … and they keep a strict watch, both day and night. At Kelso they are making a trench and a fort to defend the town, … long to cover their works. The Lord Ker's men in and about Kelso are said to be at most 1,200, whereof not 120 horse, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… The party employed [ by me] came back on 29 th of May from Kelso. He got to see the fort which is made there. It is of a … it 16 feet wide, and as many deep. There are no men at Kelso, only the townsmen, 100 of whom hold guard weekly by … at Jedburgh and Dunse. Lord Ker holds his guard about Kelso; when his company is together it consists of 700 foot …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… lately trebled their guards from 100 to 300 at Jedburgh, Kelso and Dungen [ Dunian], Lord Dunfermline with others of … relate that the Covenanters have fortified Kelshawe [Kelso] very strongly, having made a trench 13 feet deep and … to play upon. They have taken in as much ground about Kelso as will lodge a good army; here it is said they keep a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… home on Friday last, the 19 th of June, met Lord Ker near Kelso with 12 men armed with carbines and pistols, who demanded which way he was going, he answered to Kelso; he questioned him no further for his Lordship was …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… since has been daily employed posting between Jedburgh, Kelso, and Dunglass, to view the companies in those places. … night 6,000. Yesterday Lord Ker's regiment marched from Kelso, and two other companies from Dunglass are commanded to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… they intend their greatest strength to be at Dunse and Kelso, where they were last year. We give no credit to the … and that Lord Ker lifted his men ere yesterday at Kelso, and if captain or soldier know anything, Leslie will … I sent into Scotland, but as he only went six miles beyond Kelso, where he was stopped on his return, the account he can …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… this place and Edinburgh, and half of them are about Kelso and Jedburgh. I hear of nothing that has been done … has been a jarring there and sundry captains cashiered. At Kelso Lord Ker [has] seven colours, and [there] came to him … horse, for which there is great discontent. There are at Kelso likewise Lieutenant Colonel Bruce with Erskine's …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… every regiment 1,200, some more, besides other foot from Kelso, Jedburgh, and Southdean, which they expect on Tuesday. … as they could till yesternight, when 5,000 of them went to Kelso, and the towns thereabouts, 3,000 came eastwards … are to come to-night with the Lieutenant General from Kelso and Jedburgh with Lords Loudoun, Ker, and others, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… the Lords are gone to Scotland, but most of them passed by Kelso. [ Endorsed by Windebank: "Received from Sir Jo. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… King. The necessity and reasons for building a bridge at Kelso. The many Christian souls that perish by water for want …