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Calendar of Border Papers
… agreed to ride upon as outlaws. When the King was last at Dumfries, Johnston made greater complaints, and the King …
Calendar of Border Papers
… him 600 marks, but also to come on the 18 th instant to Dumfries to put down his enemies, and will not suffer him to …
Calendar of Border Papers
… the Grames were very inward with the King when he was at Dumfries, I fear to no great good. In Lord Wharton's time, …
Calendar of Border Papers
… direction therein. I hear the King is on his way to Dumfries, where it may be he will expect concurrence in … for the slaughter of Lord Herries' brother late provost of Dumfries. They also burned Rob of Langriges, who was not well … He. Leighe. I have received a letter from the King now at Dumfries, for the "lowsinge" of Gib Ellott, delivered for the …
Calendar of Border Papers
… and Council trying to transfer the end of the treaty to Dumfries, we drew them to Carlisle, where at finishing, they … the Scots came first to Carlisle, and after, we to Dumfries, and there set down our agreements in writing. In …
Calendar of Border Papers
… or by deputy, hold hand with his forces against this. Dumfries 21 September 1599. Anguse. p. Copy by Scrope's … appointed for meetingthat he had at once sent his clerk to Dumfries, and so far as the "slack" receipt of his letter … for his wife "(being greate with childe)" to remain at Dumfries, where he intends to call about him Lord Herries and …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Carey, and a note to Scrope, of the men in prison at Dumfries. Johnston is "this day" bringing in his men to arrange with the King. Dumfries. Signed: George Nicolson. The Laird of Greatney is … King's pretence, I doubt if he means to hang him, for at Dumfries he only executed the poor, and let the rich go. M r …
Calendar of Border Papers
… this and other bussiness, he was determined to repair to Dumfries towards the end of this month, expecting that some …
Calendar of Border Papers
… your letter, wondering what induced you to look for me at Dumfries without her Majesty's special command: "consideringe … then deputy John Musgrave, when your highness was last at Dumfries, corresponded with all good offices, as George … own thieves, whose impunity when your Majesty was last at Dumfries, has stirred them up. Praying therefore a more …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and book-keeping.See Burra, Ness, &c. Bridekirk BRIDEKIRK, Dumfries.See Brydekirk. Bridge Of Allan. BRIDGE OF ALLAN.See … OLD, a hamlet, in the parish of Mouswald, county of Dumfries; containing 39 inhabitants. Brodick BRODICK, a … for the sale of various wares. The road from Edinburgh to Dumfries passes through the parish. Broughton is in the …