History of the Lands and Their Owners in Galloway: With Historical Sketches of the District, Том 1A. Gardner, 1906 - 646 стор. |
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Abbey Adair afterwards Agnew Alexander ancient Andrew appears Ardwall Ayrshire Barnbarroch barony Blair born brother Cairn called Castle Celtic century chapel charter Church Clonyard corruption Corswall Dalrymple dated daughter of Sir David died district Dougal Drummore Dumfries Dunragit Dunskey Earl of Stair eldest Elrig England farms father Fergus Freugh Gaelic Genoch Gilbert given Glenluce Goidels Gordon granted Henry hill Innermessan Ireland Irish Irish-Scots issue James John M'Dowall Kennedy King Kinhilt Kirkcolm Kirkcudbrightshire Kirkmaiden Knockglass known Leswalt Loch Lochnaw Lochryan Lord of Galloway Luce M'Culloch M'Doualls M'Dowall of Garthland M'Dowall of Logan MacDowall Margaret married Maxwell merk land miles Ninian Norse Norsemen November obtained parish Patrick M'Dowall Picts Pont Portpatrick possession prefix Ragman Roll Robert Saint sasine Saulseat Saxon Scotland Scots Scottish served heir Sheuchan Somerled spelled spouse stone Stoneykirk Stranraer succeeded surname Thomas tion Toskerton trace Uchtred Wallace Wigton Wigtonshire William
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Сторінка 245 - HEAR, Land o' Cakes, and brither Scots, Frae Maidenkirk to Johnny Groats ; — If there's a hole in a' your coats, I rede you tent it : A chield's amang you taking notes, And, faith, he'll prent it. If in your bounds ye chance to light Upon a fine, fat, fodgel wight, O...
Сторінка 160 - Great, as he is called, about the end of the sixth, or the beginning of the seventh century...
Сторінка 158 - In the year of our Lord 565, when Justin the younger, the successor of Justinian, had the government of the Roman Empire, there came into Britain a famous priest .and abbot, a monk by habit and life, whose name was Columba, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the Northern Picts, who are separated from the southern parts by steep and rugged mountains...
Сторінка 176 - From councils senseless as intolerant Their warrant. Bodies fall by wild sword-law ; • But who would force the Soul, tilts with a straw Against a Champion cased in adamant.
Сторінка 166 - I know a merchant man, which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price, a shame it is to be spoken.
Сторінка 158 - Columba came into Britain in the ninth year of the reign of Bridius, who was the son of Meilochon, and the powerful king of the Pictish nation, and he converted that nation to the faith of Christ, by his preaching and example...
Сторінка 170 - THE TRUTH is, that in the NEW TESTAMENT there is no mention made of any DEGREES or DISTINCTIONS in ORDERS, but only of Deacons or Ministers, and of PRIESTS OR BISHOPS...
Сторінка 161 - IN the year of our Lord's Incarnation 156, Marcus Antoninus Verus, the fourteenth from Augustus, was made emperor, together with his brother, Aurelius Commodus.
Сторінка 129 - Henry, who was blind from his birth, in the time of my infancy composed the whole Book of William Wallace; and committed to writing in vulgar poetry, in which he was well skilled, the things that were commonly related of him. For my own part, I give only partial credit to writings of this description. By the recitation of these, however, in the presence of men of the highest rank, he procured, as he indeed deserved, food and raiment.
Сторінка 159 - ... subject, according to the example of their first teacher, who was not a bishop, but a priest and monk ; of whose life and discourses some writings are said to be preserved by his disciples. But whatsoever he was himself, this we know for certain, that he left successors renowned for their continency, their love of God, and observance of monastic rules.