Tuhia he tomokanga mo tenei whitianga - Ahakoa te mahi a tona papa i roto i te kawanatanga o te Kawenata mai i te 1638 ki te 1651, ko Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl o Argyll i noho hei rangatira nui i roto i te tari Scottish o Charles II. Heoi, i nga tau 1670, ko tana mana i nga Maunga ki te Hauauru i kitea he whakawehi ki te mana o te kingi, me nga moni a te kingi. I te tau 1679, he whakakeke i te huihuinga kaore i tutuki
i hua ai te hinga o tana hoa tōrangapū a John Maitland, 1st Duke o Lauderdale. Na tenei i waiho ai ia ki te whakaeke, i arahina e te Ariki Advocate Rosehaugh, te kaiwhakawa nui o nga whakakeke o te 1679.