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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is celebrated as the scene of the death of the famous Macbeth, who, after reigning for seventeen years, was killed … of December, 1056. Memorials of the event still remain in "Macbeth's stone," at present standing in the brae of … upwards of 400 volumes. The chief antiquities are, Macbeth's cairn, already noticed, and the Peel-Bog, a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is celebrated as having been the residence of the usurper Macbeth, of whose castle of Cairnbeddie there are still some … against the insurrections of that troublesome period, Macbeth afterwards removed his residence to the castle of … which tradition asserts to be the spot where Macduff slew Macbeth; and about a mile distant stands a block of …
The Environs of London
… acquired considerable celebrity by her performance of Lady Macbeth. She was much admired also in the character of Lady …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 2010-2014
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Century A history of opera in performance: Verdi's 'Macbeth' at Glyndebourne, 1938-2007. O'Neill, Sinead Ph.D., …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the Muir of Culloden, Fort-George, the blasted heath where Macbeth met the witches, Kinsteary, Lethen, Brodie House, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… parish, are traditionally reported to mark the track of Macbeth northward from his fortress on Dunsinnan hill, when …
Old and New London
… it was the nearest thing to it upon record. In 'Lady Macbeth' she made the beholders shiver; a thrill of horror … for the last time in her favourite character of "Lady Macbeth." She appeared, however, again on two or three …
Survey of London
… three pictures for the Shakespeare Gallery, 'Puck', 'Macbeth' and 'The Death of Cardinal Beaufort'. Forty years …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… catalogue, as all are men The valued file distinguishes.Macbeth. The Musae Etonenses bear testimony to his early …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… are modern restorations; they are said to represent Macbeth, Malcolm, Harold and William. The early 16th-century …
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