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Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… dene of gild, Maister Johnne Prestoun, Adam Foulartoun and Eduard Hoip of the counsale, hes licentiat the personis … cramery wair as thai may sell be the ordinance of the toun and na vtheris, and sall pay yeirlie ilkane of thame thairfor … s. iiij d. Breichin xiij li. v d. Montros xxij li. xs. Elgin viij li. viij s. ix d. Innerness iiij li. v d. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… THE town of Fenton lies in the south of the Potteries and in 1910 formed an urban district. 1 Historically it … of the two townships of Fenton Culvert or Great Fenton and Fenton Vivian or Little Fenton, manorially distinct by … to the latter Carron Street, Brocksford Street, and Elgin (now Marriott) Street had been laid out and built up. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Perth; containing 172 inhabitants. It is a beautiful and romantic place, situated on the north side of Loch Earn, … and sea-port town, in the parish of Kinloss, county of Elgin, 4 miles (N. by E.) from Forres; containing 806 … south-west, through the counties of Inverness, Nairn, and Elgin, often carrying, in rainy seasons, desolation to the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… citizens & burgesses in Parliament A LIST OF THE Knights and Commissioners of Shires, Citizens and Burgesses, of the … Esq; one of the Commissioners of the Equivalent. Shire of Elgin. Alexander Grant, Esq; Brigadier-General of his … Esq; Remembrancer of the Exchequer in Scotland. Burghs of Elgin Cullen Bamff Invury Kintore Hon. James Murray, Esq; not …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… & burgesses in Parliament AN EXACT LIST OF THE Knights and Commissioners of Shires, Citizens and Burgesses, of the … Esq; Shire of Edinburgh. Robert Dundass, Esq; Shire of Elgin. Alexander Brodie, Esq; Lyon King at Arms in Scotland. … Forbes, Esq; made Lord Advocate of Scotland, and rechosen. Elgin, Cullen, Bamff, &c. Peter Campbell, Esq; Groom of the …
Old and New London
… V. FLEET STREET ( continued). The "Green Dragon"Tompion and PinchbeckThe RecordSt. Bride's and its Memories Punch and his ContributorsThe Dispatch The … on Beckford's Fonthill, the Angerstein pictures, and the Elgin marblespages wealthy with thought. Lamb contributed in …
Old and New London
… OdditiesSir John LeachFuneral of Lord GilffordMrs Clark and the Duke of YorkWolsey in his PompStrafford"Honest … that period it had become so impassable to knight, monk, and citizen, that John Breton, Custos of London, had it … duel with Sir Edward Sackville, ancestor to the Earls of Elgin and Aylesbury. Another fine monument is that of Sir …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by E.) from Cupar; containing, with the villages of East and West Newport, and Woodhaven, 1219 inhabitants. This place … Forres FORRES, a royal burgh and parish, in the county of Elgin, 12 miles (W. by S.) from Elgin; containing 3711 inhabitants, of whom 2844 are in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 12. 16. 0., and in the patronage of the Crown: the church is an ancient … annually distributed among widows. Frodingham, North (St. Elgin) FRODINGHAM, NORTH ( St. Elgin), a parish, in the union of Driffield, N. division of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… It is seated on the south side of the river Ayr, and consists simply of a group of cottages. Gadgirth House is … of an oblong form, standing on the bank of the Ayr, and forming the centre of a beautiful and interesting … GARMOUTH, a village, in the parish of Speymouth, county of Elgin, 4 miles (N. by W.) from Fochabers; containing 604 …