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The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 4 (of 5)

Note 33 — 198 BONNY JOHN SETON

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Gordon, II, 274; Spalding, I, 208; Napier’s Montrose and the Covenanters, I, 284 f. The Hieland men, says Baillie, “avowed that they could not abide the musket’s mother, and so fled in troops at the first volley.” Letters, ed. Laing, I, 221.

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