Ekskybalauron: or, The discovery of a most exquisite jewel, more precious then diamonds inchased in gold, the like whereof was never seen in any age; found in the kennel of Worcester-streets, the day after the fight, and six before the autumnal æquinox, anno 1651. Serving in this place, to frontal a vindication of the honour of Scotland, from that infamy, whereinto the rigid Presbyterian party of that nation, out of their coveteousness and ambition, most dissembledly hath involved it.

Title

Ekskybalauron: or, The discovery of a most exquisite jewel, more precious then diamonds inchased in gold, the like whereof was never seen in any age; found in the kennel of Worcester-streets, the day after the fight, and six before the autumnal æquinox, anno 1651. Serving in this place, to frontal a vindication of the honour of Scotland, from that infamy, whereinto the rigid Presbyterian party of that nation, out of their coveteousness and ambition, most dissembledly hath involved it.

Author

Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660.

Publication

London, :: Printed by Ja: Cottrel; and are to be sold by Rich. Baddely, at the Middle-Temple-gate.,

1652.

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Scotland -- Civilization -- Early works to 1800.

Scotland -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.

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"Ekskybalauron: or, The discovery of a most exquisite jewel, more precious then diamonds inchased in gold, the like whereof was never seen in any age; found in the kennel of Worcester-streets, the day after the fight, and six before the autumnal æquinox, anno 1651. Serving in this place, to frontal a vindication of the honour of Scotland, from that infamy, whereinto the rigid Presbyterian party of that nation, out of their coveteousness and ambition, most dissembledly hath involved it." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A95749.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• The Epistle Liminary.
• The names of the chiefs of the name of Ʋr∣quhart, and of their primitive fathers; as by Authentick Records and Tradition, they were from time to time, through the various gene∣rations of that Family, successively conveyed, till the present yeer 1652.
• The names of the mothers of the chief of the name of Ʋrquhart, as also of the mothers of their primitive fathers. The Authority for the truth thereof being derived from the same Authentick Records and Tradition on which is grounded the above-written Genealogie of their male collaterals.
• errata
• He should obtain all his desires, Who offers more then he requires.
  • The Title of those found Papers was thus.
• The matter of the Preface be∣gun after this manner, as it was divided into several Articles.
• The List of those Scots mentioned in this book, who have been Generals abroad within these fifty yeers.
• The List of other Scotish Officers mentioned in in this Treatise, who were all Colonels abroad, and some of them General persons.