The History of Scotland from the Invasion of the Romans Till the Union with England. With a Supplementary Sketch of the Rebellions in 1715 and 1745, EtcWaugh and Innes for the author, 1821 |
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... Angus and Lennox . A battle . Disorders . James escapes to Stirling , .... CHAPTER X. - Character of James - policy of his government . Pro- ceedings against the house of Douglas . Singular incident . The Borderers punished . The ...
... Angus and Lennox . A battle . Disorders . James escapes to Stirling , .... CHAPTER X. - Character of James - policy of his government . Pro- ceedings against the house of Douglas . Singular incident . The Borderers punished . The ...
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... Angus as far as Dunnichen , where he received a total defeat . Few of the Saxons escaped ; and so complete was their overthrow , that the Tweed , for a short time , became the northern boundary of their principality . The Picts were ...
... Angus as far as Dunnichen , where he received a total defeat . Few of the Saxons escaped ; and so complete was their overthrow , that the Tweed , for a short time , became the northern boundary of their principality . The Picts were ...
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... Angus , the sons of an Irish chieftain , effected a permanent settlement in Argyllshire in the year of our Lord 503. The new settlers were denominated Dalriadini , from Dalriada , the Irish district whence they had migrated ; and this ...
... Angus , the sons of an Irish chieftain , effected a permanent settlement in Argyllshire in the year of our Lord 503. The new settlers were denominated Dalriadini , from Dalriada , the Irish district whence they had migrated ; and this ...
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... Angus . Camus , a valiant Dane , hav- ing landed near Panbride , penetrated into the country but a few miles , when his forces were defeated and he was slain in the pur- suit . A monumental stone , called Camus ' Cross , commemorates ...
... Angus . Camus , a valiant Dane , hav- ing landed near Panbride , penetrated into the country but a few miles , when his forces were defeated and he was slain in the pur- suit . A monumental stone , called Camus ' Cross , commemorates ...
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... Angus . A rude mass , sixteen feet high and five broad , without an inscription , is still shown in the churchyard of Glammis , as King Malcolm's grave - stone . His assassins escaped not with impunity , though they fell not by the ...
... Angus . A rude mass , sixteen feet high and five broad , without an inscription , is still shown in the churchyard of Glammis , as King Malcolm's grave - stone . His assassins escaped not with impunity , though they fell not by the ...
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