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The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… will now I think bear comparison with any of the roads and bridges that the Romans have left us. My father has been … answered us yet. 4. Sunday. Went to Maze Pond in morning and evening. Very rainy. This morning about past 11 o'clock, … for Middlesex in opposition to Viscount Chelsea. Lord Elgin has gone out to China as plenipotentiary there, to …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… 1. Finished Egyptian stamp, read two tales, cut up wood and began ancient wood cut figures. Very wet and in morning was favoured with a sharp thunderstorm, … nonsense and red tapeism, although by no means rash. Lord Elgin has landed at Calcutta with his numerous staff. 19. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… William and Mary December 1691 December 1691 Dec. 1. A State of the … of the Committee on the Alnage Bill. [ S.P. Dom. Will. and Mary 3, No. 85.] Dec. 1. Whitehall. The Earl of … of dragoons dispersed in places between Glasgow and Elgin in Moray would be sufficient with the garrison of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of Geo. Vernon, deputy lieutenant of Needwood Forest, and keeper of Barton Ward and Sherald Park in the forest; shewing that he is keeper by … is in being; the lodge belonging to the ward is ruinous and stands in an unwholesome place. He prays a new grant for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to visit the royal hospital of the Savoy in the Strand, and having several times met within the hospital to enquire … the state thereof, do find that: the hospital was founded and endowed by the executors of King Henry VII, pursuant to … and others above written,' all within the sheriffdom of Elgin; proceeding upon adjudications led against Alex. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Mar. 1. Whitehall. Sir William Trumbull to the Lord Mayor and court of aldermen of London. The King has been informed … barony of Brodie, in the parish of Dyke and sheriffdom of Elgin and Forres; and all the lands and barony of Monachtie, … Dunbar of Westfield, heritable sheriff principal of Elgin and Forres, of all the lands called Hills and Hainings, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… the petition of Sir Will. Glynn, bart., Sir James Clarke and Stephen Glynn, esq.; asking for a writ of error … May 3. Whitehall. Proceedings upon the petition of Sam. and John Oakley and Jno. Evans, shewing that they were … specially within the shires of Ross, Inverness, Nairn, Elgin, Bamff, Aberdeen, Kincardin, Forfar, Pearth, Stirling, …