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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The jurisdiction of the port extends from the Lights of Tay, on the south, to Todhead, on the north, including … boundary of the parish from east to west, falls into the Tay two miles above Perth. All the streams are stocked with … parish of Abernethy, county of Perth. It lies in the river Tay, a short distance from, and nearly opposite to, the town …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… to be the present Mugdrum, with the fisheries in the river Tay adjoining, and a right of taking from his quarries at … Seal. The town is advantageously situated upon the river Tay, which is divided by the island of Mugdrum into two … Newburgh; and a passage-boat has been established on the Tay between the Pow of Errol and this place. The port is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… village, situated on the southern bank of the river Tay, and is the principal ferry station for the opposite town … are interspersed over the beautifully-wooded banks of the Tay. The mansion of Tayfield is a pleasant residence in a … the vale of Strathmore, the Grampian mountains, the river Tay with its estuary, the Bell-rock lighthouse in the German …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… turno < suo > de morte Petri nepotis presbiteri et Thome Tay de Horseye, pro quibus idem Thomas [fugam] fecit, per … the death of Peter the nephew of the priest and of Thomas Tay of Horseye, for which the same Thomas fled, as a result …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a stock for the relief of the poor of Milcombe. William Tay and Ellen Gurdon had each given 10 s. and an unknown …
Survey of London
… Lady Bouch, widow of the engineer of the ill-starred Tay Bridge, undertook extensive works including over 9,000 of … Bouch, wid. of Sir Thomas Bouch, engineer of the first Tay bridge, 18821902. Henry Joseph Duveen, art dealer, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… from the Celtic terms Bhar, "high," and Tatha, "the Tay," signifying "the Height of the Tay," from a lofty eminence on the opposite bank of that … with water from the Almond, a stream tributary to the Tay, over which river he erected a bridge of wood. Little, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… granting an indulgence for house conventicles south of Tay except in Edinburgh, St. Andrews, Glasgow and Stirling, …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… send them by sea with two Englishmen to the mouth of the Tay. 80 The murder of Cardinal Beton was only accomplished …