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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of the Frith of Forth, the Bass rock, and the county of Fife. The lands are watered by two streams, of which that … presbytery of Alford and synod of Aberdeen; the Earl of Fife is patron. The minister's stipend is 158, part of which … Boswell, a branch of an ancient family in the county of Fife, ancestor of the biographer of Dr. Johnson, and who was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of De Eitun, and of whom the Aytons, of Inchdarney, in Fife, are said to be the lineal descendants; this castle was …
University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
… East London C. [ Fawson, Harold Richard: King's Coll.] Fife, James George: University College. Fleming, Doris Mary …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… containing 43 inhabitants. Balbirnie BALBIRNIE, county of Fife.See Markinch. Balblair BALBLAIR, an island, in the … the quoad sacra parish of Milton of Balgonie, county of Fife; containing 186 inhabitants. Baldernock BALDERNOCK, a … the inventor of Logarithms. Balgonie BALGONIE, county of Fife.See Coaltown, and Markinch. Balgray BALGRAY, a hamlet, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the river Doveran, which is the property of Lord Fife, is let for 1600 per annum, and there is, on each side … Duff House, the splendid residence of the Earl of Fife, occupies the grounds formerly belonging to the … in 1630, conveyed to Lord Airlie, and, in 1690, to Lord Fife, who, in 1752, purchased the superiority, which had been …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the parish of Kemback, district of St. Andrew's, county of Fife, a mile (S. E.) from Kemback; containing 234 … in the parish and district of St. Andrew's county of Fife, 4 miles (S. E.) from St. Andrew's; containing 155 … Moray, and in the patronage of the Crown and the Earl of Fife; the minister's stipend is returned at 244. 16. 7., with …
Calendar of Border Papers
… the contrarye." But Bothwell and Atholl, and the barons of Fife, are determined to meet then at a place not far from … tyme thei were by the Kinges connynge." Atholl and the Fife barons seem to call faster on Bothwell than I fear his …
Calendar of Border Papers
… some of his owne turnes," then crossed the water into Fife, meaning to stay a while among his friends for his own … been divers times in danger of betrayal on "this side Fife." He and his friends lie quietly till after the …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Easdall and the Borders, "the kerke barrones of Fife sid and borrowes, the Earle of Mare and the lord of …
Calendar of Border Papers
… he is "stout and fortunate, and wilbe desperate." Twenty Fife barons have jointly offered the King "140 chalder of … Islanders, or otherwise, in respect of these offers by the Fife and Lothian barons, he must dispose of himself to be …