The history and traditions of the land of the Lindsays in Angus and Mearns, with notices of Alyth and Meigle. To which is added an appendix containing documentsSutherland & Knox, 1853 - 359 strán (strany) |
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Strana 6
... erection . The old kirk and kirkyard were within the same delta as the * Dun - laipach , i . e . " miry hillocks . " - ( Dun also means " a fort . " ) † Duncan , the fifth Earl of Fife , and fourth in descent from the murderer of ...
... erection . The old kirk and kirkyard were within the same delta as the * Dun - laipach , i . e . " miry hillocks . " - ( Dun also means " a fort . " ) † Duncan , the fifth Earl of Fife , and fourth in descent from the murderer of ...
Strana 12
... erected about the middle of the sixteenth century , by David Lindsay of Edzell , who became the ninth Earl of Crawford ; and the kirk had , perhaps , been rebuilt and slated at the same time . The roof of the vault is covered with grey ...
... erected about the middle of the sixteenth century , by David Lindsay of Edzell , who became the ninth Earl of Crawford ; and the kirk had , perhaps , been rebuilt and slated at the same time . The roof of the vault is covered with grey ...
Strana 22
... erected ; and although all trace of these , and the enriching mineral which they were raised to purify , together with the castle and mains of Dalbog , are now gone , the house at the old mill , with the date 1681 ( referring to the ...
... erected ; and although all trace of these , and the enriching mineral which they were raised to purify , together with the castle and mains of Dalbog , are now gone , the house at the old mill , with the date 1681 ( referring to the ...
Strana 38
... erected into a burgh of barony . Thither the tenantry of Edzell , Glen- esk , and Lethnot , were bound to bring their dairy and other marketable produce on the monthly fair - day ; and certain arrangements were entered into betwixt ...
... erected into a burgh of barony . Thither the tenantry of Edzell , Glen- esk , and Lethnot , were bound to bring their dairy and other marketable produce on the monthly fair - day ; and certain arrangements were entered into betwixt ...
Strana 40
... erected the fortalice at Shanno which is known synonimously as the " Castle " and " Auldha ” , ” and of which some foundations still remain on the hill side to the west of the farm house . † Accountable for the misdeeds of his son ...
... erected the fortalice at Shanno which is known synonimously as the " Castle " and " Auldha ” , ” and of which some foundations still remain on the hill side to the west of the farm house . † Accountable for the misdeeds of his son ...
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The History and Traditions of the Land of the Lindsays in Angus ..., Zväzok 2 Andrew Jervise Úplné zobrazenie - 1882 |
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Aberbrothoc Aberlemno Alyth ancient Angus Angus-shire Arbroath Arbuthnott Balhall Balnamoon barony bears betwixt bolls bols Brechin brother burn Careston Carnegy castle Caterthun century chapel charters church Clova daughter David Lindsay death Dempster descendants Deuchar died district Douglas Duke Dundee Earl of Crawford Earls of Southesk eldest erected estates farm father favour feet fell Ferne Finhaven Forfarshire Glen Glenesk Guthrie heir hill Ibid Inverkeillor Inverquharity James John Lindsay King Kinneff Kinnettles kirk known Lady laird lands late Lethnot Lord Panmure Lord Spynie Lordship married Maryton Maule Mearns Menmuir merks minister Montrose Navar notice Oathlaw Ogilvy Panmure parish perhaps period possession present proprietor putrie Ragman Rolls Robert Robertson's Index ruins Scotland Scots Sir Alexander Sir David Sir James Carnegie Sir John Southesk stone succeeded surname tenants tind silver tradition walls Water wife William William the Lion
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Strana 58 - And ancient towers crown his brow, That cast an awful look below ; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps : So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find.
Strana 75 - Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise.
Strana 102 - It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At first, an azure sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the...
Strana 204 - Twas thus in Caledonia's domes, 'tis said, Thou ply'dst the kindly task in years of yore : At last, in luckless hour, some erring maid Spread in thy nightly cell of viands store : Ne'er was thy form beheld among their mountains more...
Strana 204 - Hail, from thy wanderings long, my much lov'd sprite, Thou friend, thou lover of the lowly, hail! Tell, in what realms thou sport'st thy merry night, Trail'st the long mop, or whirl'st the mimic flail. Where dost thou deck the much-disorder'd hall, While the tir'd damsel in Elysium sleeps...
Strana 12 - midst the wreck of things which were; There lie interr'd the more illustrious dead. The wind is up: hark! how it howls! Methinks Till now, I never heard a sound so dreary: Doors creak, and windows clap, and night's foul bird, Rook'd...
Strana 12 - Strange things, the neighbours say, have happen'd here: Wild shrieks have issued from the hollow tombs : Dead men have come again, and walk'd about ; And the great bell has toll'd, unrung, untouch'd. (Such tales their cheer at wake or gossiping, When it draws near to witching time of night...
Strana 64 - ... during the latter part of the last century and the beginning of the present.
Strana 104 - Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Strana 143 - Ogilvies, by a rude but ancient custom, which bound the guest to take common part with his host in all dangers which might occur so long as the food eaten under his roof remained in his stomach.