During the Jacobite rising of 1715 , he supported the British government and commanded a regiment of cavalry at the Battle of Sheriffmuir .
John Hamilton - Leslie , 9th Earl of Rothes , was Vice Admiral of Scotland and governor of the royal Stirling Castle .
During the Jacobite rising of 1715 , John Hamilton - Leslie supported the British government and commanded a regiment of cavalry at the Battle of Sheriffmuir .
John Hamilton - Leslie , 9th Earl of Rothes , was Vice Admiral of Scotland and governor of the royal Stirling Castle .