Hugh Mackay of Scourie – Government
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Hugh Mackay of Scourie – Government refers to the Scottish government-aligned forces commanded by General Hugh Mackay during the late 17th-century Jacobite conflicts.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hugh Mackay of Scourie – Government canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government-aligned army
ⓘ
military force ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Mary II of England and Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Government NERFINISHED ⓘ William III of England and II of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Hugh Mackay of Scourie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | under overall Williamite command in the British Isles ⓘ |
| conflict |
Jacobite rising of 1689
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Williamite–Jacobite War in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| disestablished | late 17th century ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation |
Inverness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ Stirling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Glorious Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand |
English
ⓘ
Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
Convention of Estates of Scotland (1689)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William III and Mary II as de facto monarchs of Scotland ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
cavalry
ⓘ
infantry ⓘ militia units ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Dunkeld (1689)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Killiecrankie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Hugh Mackay of Scourie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
securing Scottish towns and strategic passes for the Williamite regime
ⓘ
suppression of Jacobite resistance in the Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Jacobite forces in Scotland
ⓘ
forces of John Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee ⓘ |
| partOf | Williamite military effort in Scotland ⓘ |
| recruitmentArea |
Lowlands of Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
some Highland clans loyal to the government ⓘ |
| role | defence of the Scottish Government against Jacobite rebels ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Scottish Privy Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Williamite administration in London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 17th century ⓘ |
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