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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Dumbarton; including the villages of West Bridgend and Renton, and the hamlet of Geilstone-Bridge; and containing … and Bloom-hill. At Dalquhurn works, in the vicinity of Renton, calico-printing, bleaching, and dyeing are carried … above 800 persons. There is a missionary station at Renton, connected with the Established Church; also a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of one of the clerks of the Signet. 88. Petition of Jane Renton to the Council. Her husband, John Renton, being drum-major under Colonel Borrowes [Sir John …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… 15 th March 16378. [ p.] March 15. Lamberton. 79. J. Renton to the Mayor of Berwick. The mayor having written to Renton respecting an assault committed by him, accompanied by … upon Thomas Temple and his brother coming from Edinburgh, Renton replies with his version of the affair. It shows that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Edinburgh to Berwick, riding to the Sturrilaw burn, John Renton, of Lamberton, with a sword drawn, and his man John … ! strike !" and knock him down, for he was the said John Renton's prisoner, and he should go with him, and swore if he … go home on his "beer-trees." Deponent remonstrating, Renton said that Thomas Temple was his prisoner, and he would …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Conceive the riot committed by John Renton, of Lamberton, upon your neighbours in Berwick, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of their cruelty towards myself and the Laird of Renton, a friend of mine; for myself I have already written … in his informal dealings. As for my friend, the Laird of Renton, yesterday being the 20th of this instant, they came …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… they should restore some goods taken from the Laird of Renton, but so far from making restitution they have since …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… man in these parts has suffered so much as the Laird of Renton [in Berwickshire], nor has been a truer servant to the … recompense yet. They are now in his chief dwelling-house [Renton Tower] with a troop of horse. [ Endorsed: "Received …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… can, but there is a gentleman, Hume, the Laird of Renting [Renton], who has suffered more for the King's service than …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Muddiman. Parliament met, and [Sir John Home], Laird of Renton, was admitted a Lord of the Sessions, Justice Clerk, …