...house to the scaffold: and I saw another who was upon it, so that you may depend upon my accounts. Just before they came out of the Tower, Lord Balmerino...supported by Forster, the great Presbyterian, and Mr. Home, a young clergyman, his friend. Lord Balmerino followed, alone, in a blue coat, turned up...

...Kilmarnock all in black, his hair unpowdered in a bag, supported by Forster, the great Presbyterian, and Mr. Home, a young clergyman, his friend. Lord Balmerino...with red, (his rebellious regimentals), a flannel waist coat, and his shroud beneath; their hearses following. They were conducted to a house near the...

...the Tower. A very vivid account of the last moments of Lords Balmerino and Kilmarnock has survived. Just before they came out of the Tower, Lord Balmerino drank a bumper to King James's health. On the scaffold Kilmarnock appeared all in black, his hair unpowdered and in a bag : he was supported...