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A History of the County of York
… and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's flight from York after the battle of Hatfield only James … liturgical documents surviving from the period only Egbert's Pontifical has any direct link with York but this comprises … to the minster for a thanksgiving service taken by Robert Douglas, chaplain to the Earl of Leven. The minster and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Carlisle; containing 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster … an abundance of excellent coal, and also stone. The river Douglas passes on the south, separating the township from …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of Ettilstoun; Mr James Steuart, Campsie; Mr R. Wilkine, Douglas; Mr Johne Blakburn, Cardross; W. Wheitfurd, Moffett; …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… the sight of these letters ye cause the said lord bishop's churches, lands, gear, rents, and whole possessions and all … of Haya, Humfrey of Culchone, knights, and James lord of Douglas. At Arbroath the twenty sixth day of April, of our …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… carissimo consanguineo nostro Willelmo comite de Douglas et de Anandale domino Galwidie, venerabili in Christo … well beloved cousin, our dearest cousin William earl of Douglas and Anandale lord of Galloway, the venerable father …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, that … he erected into a free royalty. On the attainder of the Douglas family in 1455, the lands became forfeited to the … is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, the Rev. E. S. Bunting. The church is an ancient structure, and contains … their escape, they withdrew their forces, and Sir William Douglas assaulting Edward's camp by night, nearly succeeded …