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it was in that; and I shall give you two signs whereby you may know that I am in no delusion.
1. If some of these men do not find that sentence binding upon them ere they go off the stage, and be obliged to confess it, from their terror, and to the affrightment of others.
2. It these men die the ordinary death, of men, then God never sent me, nor spake by me.
The first of these was cle(illegible text)y verified in the case of Lord Rothes; and the second was verified also, to the remembrance of many. 1. All know that Charles II. was poisoned. 2. His brother, the Duke of York, died in exile, in St. Germains in France, I know not how. 3. The Duke of Monmouth was beheaded at London. 4. The Duke of Lauderdale turned a belly gut and died upon the chamber box. 5. The Duke of Rothes died raving, under the dreadful terrors and sense of that sentence binding upon him, making his bed shake, to the affrightment of all that heard and saw him. 6. Bloody Sir George M'Kenzie died at London, with all the passages of his body running blood. 7. General Thomas Dalziel of Binns, died with a glass of wine at his mouth, in perfect health. But a more particular account of these afterwards.
5thly, I gave an account in the life and death of Mr. Cameron, that upon the 18th day of July 1680 they preached together at the Kiprig in Clydesdale; which was Mr. Cameron's last Sabbath and were to meet and preach at Craigmad in Stirlingshire the first Sabbath of August, but Mr. Cameron's blood and other ran like water on the 22d. July: Mr. Cargill preached on the 25th in the parish of Shots, upon that text, "Know you not, that there is a great man and Prince fallen in our Israel." He preached upon the 1st day of August at Craigmad, and l(illegible text)ured upon the 22d chapter of Jeremiah, and ran the parallel in so many particulars betwixt Coniah and Charles II. and in the end said If that unhappy man upon the throne of Britain shall die the ordinary death of men and get the honour of the burial of kings, and if he shall have any tosuc-
