The Scottish Nation: Or. The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and Biographical History of the People of Scotland, Volume 1A. Fullarton, 1867 |
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... BALIOL , John , Seal of , 39. BALIOL , Edward , Seal of , 40. BALMER , Robert , D.D. , 41. BANNATYNE , Lord , 42. BARBOUR , John , ( Aberdeen Cathedral , where served , ) . 43. BARCLAY , JOHN , 44. BEATTIE , JAMES , LL.D. , 45. BELHAVEN ...
... BALIOL , John , Seal of , 39. BALIOL , Edward , Seal of , 40. BALMER , Robert , D.D. , 41. BANNATYNE , Lord , 42. BARBOUR , John , ( Aberdeen Cathedral , where served , ) . 43. BARCLAY , JOHN , 44. BEATTIE , JAMES , LL.D. , 45. BELHAVEN ...
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... Baliol , Bruce , Lindesay , Areskine , and others , whose descendants afterwards occupied the first rank among the Scottish nobility , and by the aid of whose arms his brother Edgar had been placed and sustained on the throne , were ...
... Baliol , Bruce , Lindesay , Areskine , and others , whose descendants afterwards occupied the first rank among the Scottish nobility , and by the aid of whose arms his brother Edgar had been placed and sustained on the throne , were ...
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... Baliol family , then held by a garrison for John . Eustace de Vesci , who had given him investiture of Northumberland at Nor- ham castle , was slain there . On arriving at Dover he found Louis besieging the castle , and as the English ...
... Baliol family , then held by a garrison for John . Eustace de Vesci , who had given him investiture of Northumberland at Nor- ham castle , was slain there . On arriving at Dover he found Louis besieging the castle , and as the English ...
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... Baliol , and David de Lindesay , with other knights and prelates , swore on the soul of their lord the king , that the treaty should be kept in- violate by him and his heirs . In 1247 Alexander was again called to suppress an ...
... Baliol , and David de Lindesay , with other knights and prelates , swore on the soul of their lord the king , that the treaty should be kept in- violate by him and his heirs . In 1247 Alexander was again called to suppress an ...
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... Baliol , lord of Galloway , were masters of the government . The chiefs of the other party F 66 pontiff . The bishopric of Glasgow becoming va- cant ALEXANDER III . ALEXANDER III . 81 the saints. As the general reader is well aware...
... Baliol , lord of Galloway , were masters of the government . The chiefs of the other party F 66 pontiff . The bishopric of Glasgow becoming va- cant ALEXANDER III . ALEXANDER III . 81 the saints. As the general reader is well aware...
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