A Sketch of the History of Fife and Kinross: A Study in Scottish History and CharacterW. Blackwood and sons, 1890 - 292 páginas |
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... burghs under David I. , William the Lion , and their successors , were organised as exceptions from , or rather as modifications of , feudal tenure when applied to cor- porate bodies , within whose bounds trade was nurtured by the ...
... burghs under David I. , William the Lion , and their successors , were organised as exceptions from , or rather as modifications of , feudal tenure when applied to cor- porate bodies , within whose bounds trade was nurtured by the ...
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... burghs of the East Neuk . Fife became one of the parts of Scotland which adhered most numer- ously and firmly to the doctrines of the Reformation , as afterwards narrowed and adapted by the Covenanters to suit their special testimonies ...
... burghs of the East Neuk . Fife became one of the parts of Scotland which adhered most numer- ously and firmly to the doctrines of the Reformation , as afterwards narrowed and adapted by the Covenanters to suit their special testimonies ...
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... burghs in Kintyre , Lochaber , and the Lewes . A council was organised to advise the king upon the affairs of the West Highlands . Its leading members were Lindsay of Balcarres , the secretary , and Sir William Stewart , commendator of ...
... burghs in Kintyre , Lochaber , and the Lewes . A council was organised to advise the king upon the affairs of the West Highlands . Its leading members were Lindsay of Balcarres , the secretary , and Sir William Stewart , commendator of ...
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... burghs , the titles and honours of its landowners , and the careers opened to enterprising merchants and younger sons , suffered at first probably more than the rest of Scotland from the absence of royalty . The troubles of the civil ...
... burghs , the titles and honours of its landowners , and the careers opened to enterprising merchants and younger sons , suffered at first probably more than the rest of Scotland from the absence of royalty . The troubles of the civil ...
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... burghs . In 1765 it numbered 100,000 adherents , with 120 churches . But it carried in its bosom the seed of division . It asserted the right of a minority , however small , to form a separate Church on what they deemed principles the ...
... burghs . In 1765 it numbered 100,000 adherents , with 120 churches . But it carried in its bosom the seed of division . It asserted the right of a minority , however small , to form a separate Church on what they deemed principles the ...
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