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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of the Picts, with a numerous army, after crossing the Tay, found sufficient accommodation in the town and castle … is beautifully situated on the north bank of the river Tay, over which is a noble bridge of five open arches, of … and extends for more than six miles along the bank of the Tay, varying in breadth, and comprising about 12,000 acres, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… in tais, [taels] mas, [mace] and condrins [candereens] ; a tay is ten mas or five shillings sterling, a mas is sixpence, and ten go to a tay, and ten condrins go to a mas. Wishes to know how many tais Siam make a catty, and how many mas a tay, or any other smaller specie go to a mas, and how many …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… one of the greatest princes of Japan, called Fushma Tay. It was thought there would have been much trouble about … were in arms, having fortified the city of Fushma, but the Tay himself and his son being in the Emperor's court … the Emperor, and were pardoned. The Emperor has given the Tay's dominions to two of his own kinsmen, and pulled down …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of its situation as a conspicuous landmark in the Frith of Tay, was, by charter of William the Lion, constituted a … hill of Moncrieff, near the confluence of the Earn and the Tay, with the summits of the western Highlands of the county … for protecting the low lands from the inundations of the Tay. The principal of these was completed by Mr. Allen in …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… far from my own affairs. The King's fort of Broughty upon Tay. Signed: John Luttrell. 8 pp. Holograph. Fly leaf and …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… the victual and munition on land therepress on to the Tay, do all he can to drive off the French galleys and raise …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… your taking the Frith from them. Again if you go to the Tay and leave the Frith, they will brag they put you from it, … for from France, which you would miss if you go into Tay. Keep good watch, for 2 or 3 have passed by you already. …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… money. I trust ere long to suppress an abbey or two on the Tay with the hacbutters, for I cannot go out with the Bark … town till your grace's further pleasure. In the river of Tay aboard the Barke Ager. Signed: Thomas Wyndam. 4 pp. … your grace that the ships lost their tackle in the Tay, reported untruly. The Barke Ager was sent to Sir John …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… If I had them, I could lie in the Frith instead of the Tay, for now is the Scots chief fishing time, and I can do … on one side or other. In the Bark Ager in the river Tay. Signed: Thomas Wyndam. Sir John Luttrell has paid the …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… it. Argyll is coming, and all the countries on this side Tay are warned to set forwards. Lord Clinton, having …
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