Crossword-Solution: HUNTLY 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

The lady came down the stair, wringing her hands: “He has slain the Earl o Murray, the flower o Scotland.” But Huntly lap on his horse, rade to the King: “Ye’re welcome hame, Huntly, and whare hae ye been? “Where hae ye been? and how hae ye sped?” “I’ve killed the Earl o Murray dead in his bed.” “Foul fa you, Huntly! and why did ye so? You might have taen the Earl o Murray, and saved his life too.” “Her bread it’s to bake, her yill is to brew; My sister’s a widow, and sair do I rue.

The date of the poem on the Fairy Queen, attributed to Thomas, is uncertain, the story itself is a variant of “Ogier the Dane.” The scene is Huntly Bank, under Eildon Hill, and was part of the lands acquired, at fantastic prices, by Sir Walter Scott.

Huntly, as an ally of Bothwell, asked him to surrender at Donibristle, in Fife; he would not yield to his private enemy, the house was burned, and Murray was slain, Huntly gashing his face.

CHARLESTON, SEPTEMBER 27th, 1869.--It is high tide, and three o’clock in the afternoon when we leave the Battery-quay; the ebb carries us off shore, and as Captain Huntly has hoisted both main and top sails, the northerly breeze drives the “Chancellor” briskly across the bay.

SEPTEMBER 28th.--John Silas Huntly, the captain of the “Chancellor,” has the reputation of being an experienced navigator of the Atlantic.