westerhall's

Updated: June 18, 2025

Unless, therefore, some particular reservation had been made in Westerhall's favour, of which there is no existing record, he had no more jurisdiction than Claverhouse, and both were equally guilty of breaking the law. It was, indeed, still open to Claverhouse to act as he had acted with John Brown to put the abjuration oath, and, on its being refused, to order the recusant to instant execution.

Mowbray Morris - Claverhouse