The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the Last Jacobite Insurrection, Volume 3W. Blackwood, 1873 - 100 páginas |
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... seen how that potentate , the Lord of the Isles and Earl of Ross , had been doing his duty like a good subject at the siege of Roxburgh . He was encouraged in such courses by being appointed to an office of so thor- oughly Lowland a ...
... seen how that potentate , the Lord of the Isles and Earl of Ross , had been doing his duty like a good subject at the siege of Roxburgh . He was encouraged in such courses by being appointed to an office of so thor- oughly Lowland a ...
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... seen how they were at one time a province of the great ocean empire which was ruled from Norway , and included part of the north of Scotland and of the east of Ireland . That supreme command of the seas which made Orkney and Shetland ...
... seen how they were at one time a province of the great ocean empire which was ruled from Norway , and included part of the north of Scotland and of the east of Ireland . That supreme command of the seas which made Orkney and Shetland ...
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... seen , had passed to a Scots family in these Sinclairs ; but it had not come by grant from the crown of Scotland , and it was desirable that it should be held by that tenure . We have seen that within a very short time successive ...
... seen , had passed to a Scots family in these Sinclairs ; but it had not come by grant from the crown of Scotland , and it was desirable that it should be held by that tenure . We have seen that within a very short time successive ...
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... seen by John Paston , whose letters are well known . He borrowed ' The Siege of Thebes ' from the family . Paston calls him " the most courteous , gentlest , wisest , kindest , most companionable , freest , largest , and most bounteous ...
... seen by John Paston , whose letters are well known . He borrowed ' The Siege of Thebes ' from the family . Paston calls him " the most courteous , gentlest , wisest , kindest , most companionable , freest , largest , and most bounteous ...
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... seen how serious a use the sovereign of the Isles could make of this hold on the main- land , and can easily understand the policy of taking it out of his grasp . He surrendered at the same time the terri- tories of Knapdale and Kintyre ...
... seen how serious a use the sovereign of the Isles could make of this hold on the main- land , and can easily understand the policy of taking it out of his grasp . He surrendered at the same time the terri- tories of Knapdale and Kintyre ...
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