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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… recommending Mr. Edward Briscoe, an ancient officer in the guards, "being of a gentleman's family, in age and in want," for the next vacancy among the Poor … Alexander Ross of Clava, Robertson of Inches, Campbell of Calder, younger, James Frazer of Relict (?), Frazer of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… I should far exceed the greatest masters we have had in the English tongue. I did hope by the same post to have … and my family. Your punctual and most generous proceedings in this whole affair has outdone any thing modern; 1 and be … to give our daughter was come over safe, and lodged in my son Francis's hands. What remains lies all on my side, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… About two years since the King granted an almsman's place in Canterbury Cathedral to John Widupe, who has never been in possession thereof, having ever since been in the King's sea service in the West Indies. He has now …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Richard, earl of Bellomont, late deceased, was captain, in the province of New York. [ S.P. 44. 167. p. 428.] May 1. … Fraser of Relick, James Fraser of Auchnagern, the laird of Calder, the laird of Kilraock, Hugh Ross of Clavalg, George … Tulloch of Tanachie, bailly Stuart of Elgine, Sir James Calder of Muirtoun, Robert Urquhart of Burrisyairds, Robert …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… sorry "that such snakes have been kept so long lurking in the grass"; but we must go on now in the ways traced out to our hands, and hope Providence will … the 26th ult. for a week. I hope they have had their bills in the meantime, and that they will not be long without the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of parliament for your security. If there be no more wood in the forest than will satisfy you, I must the less wonder … but they wondered there should be a report of it in town so long before that letter came. The letter to the … those amendments. I have read the informations enclosed in your letter of the 24th. It looks to me like a story that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wombleton - Woodbury Wombleton WOMBLETON, a township, in the parish of Kirkdale, union of Helmsley, wapentake of … There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. John Stockton, in 1839, left 10 per annum for the instruction of children. … and met the new line of navigation made by the Aire and Calder Company. The road from Doncaster, by Askerne, to …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… X Charter granting rights of trade in Argyll and Lennox (1242-3) X. Charter by King Alexander … men of Glasgow should have rights of trade and merchandise in Argyle and Lennox, etc. Edinburgh Castle, 11 January … inperpetuum, utburgenses et homines sui de Glasgu in Ergadiam et in Leuenax et per totum regnum nostrum ire …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… procuratoribus nacionum regentibus magistris et scolaribus in prefata Vniuersitate studentibus presentibus et futuris … manuali sua roboratam non rasam non cancellatam nec in aliqua sui parte suspectam ad plenum intellexisse sub hac … predictam gerimus vt inibi studentium crescat numerus in nostre reipublice honorem et multorum profectum nos …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; … district formed part of the royal forest of Ettrick, and in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by Sir … a free royalty. On the attainder of the Douglas family in 1455, the lands became forfeited to the crown, and part of …