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CHALMERS of Cults - from Scottish Nation
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Broun Baronets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Scottish Nation, 383. Fourteen Parishes of the County of Haddington, by John Martine, Edinburgh, 1890, p.128. Scottish Rivers, by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder ...
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The Scottish Nation - by William Anderson. ELLIOT, ELIOT, or ELLIOTT, ... The book "The Scottish Nation" or "The Surnames, Families, Literature, ...
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The Scottish Nation.- William Anderson, printed by Fullarton & Co, Edinburgh 1863. Vol. I. 147. The Scottish Nation.- Vol. II; The Scottish Nation.- Vol. ...
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Dundee - Page 212
Mudie left Dundee for London, and at first obtained employment as a parliamentary reporter for the newspapers. lie was for some time connected with ...
Dumfries - Page 206
He remained at Dumfries about a year and u half, preaching either there or at the kirk of Traquair, on the other side of the Nith, and then went with ...
Edinburgh - Page 396
Rutherford was elected his successor as professor of botany in the university of Edinburgh, and nominated a member of the faculty of medicine in that ...
Glasgow - Page 277
He was the last archbishop of Glasgow, and h:s violent counsels seem to have contributed to the overthrow of the Stuart government His family went to ...
Ayr - Page 432
sheriffs of Renfrewshire, under the lord high steward of Scotland, and had large possessions in that and the two adjoining counties of Ayr and Lanark. ...
Albany - Page 312
He also acted as secretary to the Society for the relief of the distressed Settlers in Albany, in which capacity he sent a pamphlet for publication to ...
London - Page 228
During the famous London riots of June 1780, his house in Bloomsbury Square was attacked and set fire to by the mob, in consequence of his having ...
Falkirk - Page 423
of English aggression, at the battle of Falkirk," the other " Sir Francis Drake on his quarter deck, viewing the destruction of the Spanish Armada. ...
Paris - Page 385
An Account of the Trigonometrical Operations whereby the distance between the Meridians of the Observatories of Greenwich and Paris has been ...
York - Page 269
The following year he was one of the commissioners chosen to attend the regent to York, to manage the accusation against Queen Mary, and was sent by ...
Oxford - Page 531
founder of the professorship of political economy ut Oxford, a magistrate of Surrey, and president of the London Western Literary Institution. ...
Abbotsford - Page 708
to come out to Abbotsford ; and her coming was serviceable ; for she knew and loved him well, and she had seen enough of affliction akin to his to be ...
Bombay - Page 284
In September 1847 he was promoted to be chief justice of Bombay, but resigned his seat on the bench in 1852, and in May 1854 was elected MP for ...
Preston - Page 224
During the civil wars, he supported the royal cause, and was at the battle of Preston in 1648, when the army of the royalists under the duke of ...
Irvine - Page 188
Though scarcely four and a half years old when removed, I have yet more lively, distinct, and delightful recollections of little Irvine, its bridges, ...
Gibraltar - Page 508
In 1813 the latter was appointed civil secretary at Gibraltar ar.il registrar of the Supreme Court of Appeal, and in 1816 one of the judges of the ...
Rome - Page 423
In a careful examination of the best works of the great masters, in the collections of Rome and the other Italian states and cities, lie had acquired ...
Waterloo - Page 242
Having made all haste to reach Waterloo as A volunteer, he arrived from Ghent on the field, on the evening of tlif 18th June, too late to take part in ...
Dublin - Page 325
An edition of his poems was published by the London booksellers in 1731, and another appeared at Dublin in 1733. ...
Hanover - Page 626
Webster remained in the city, and employed his great influence in retaining the minds of the people in their allegiance to the house of Hanover. ...
Cambridge - Page 706
In Paris he inspected the observatories and colleges, as he did afterwards, on his return, those of Cambridge. In the spring of 1849 he was reduced to ...
Lisbon - Page 534
He was elected one of the sixteen Scots representative peers 1st October 1767, again in 1768 and in 1774, and died at sea, on his passage to Lisbon ...
Canterbury - Page 498
Still farther to allay the justly aroused indignation of the Scottish church, the archbishop of Canterbury wrote to the archbishop of St. ...
Dover - Page 304
He was for some time MP for Dover, and had a cottage at Dagenham Reach in Essex, on the bank of a lake formed by the sudden eruption of the waters of ...
Greenwich - Page 304
He is said to have been the originator of the Ministerial White Bait dinners, which take place at Greenwich towards the close of each se.ssion of ...
Liverpool - Page 254
He designed the Wellesley bridge and docks at Limerick ; and in his latter years, was engaged in Lancashire, projecting a railway from Liverpool to ...
Kensington - Page 587
as an encouragement to him to proceed, presented him with a copy of his own Latin poems. After residing at Kensington for two years, he returned.
Portsmouth - Page 420
eldest son and his daughter Anne, he embarked at Portsmouth on the 27th October. His health seemed to be improved by the voyage, and on the 27th ...
Leeds - Page 253
the conclusion of a general election, when Leeds was contested by Sir William Molesworth and Sir John Beckett, Nicoli, who had devoted his whole ...
Naples - Page 420
His health seemed to be improved by the voyage, and on the 27th December he landed at Naples, where he was received by the king and his court with the ...
Philadelphia - Page 649
In 1778 he returned to Philadelphia, where he continued to reside during the remainder of his life. In 1775 he was elected a member of Congress, ...
Brussels - Page 236
and for the recovery of his health he went with his mother to the Continent, and died at Brussels, 27th Dec. that year, without issue. ...
Corunna - Page 276
He served at the defence of Gaeta in 1806, at the battle of Maida, at the siege of Copenhagen, and at Corunna iu 1809, and was twice wounded. ...
Sheffield - Page 187
In returning thanks, the poet entered into some details relative to his early life, as well before as after his residence in Sheffield ; alluding also ...
New York - Page 703
Astor in founding his colony, a translation of which was published at New York in 1804. In it the name of Mr. Ramsay Crooks, as one of the most active ...
Padua - Page 426
and he was at Padua at the time of tlie death of Francis Spira, the apostate, a narrative of whose history he wrote in tlie Latin language. ...
Florence - Page 531
He was elected MP for West Surrey in 1847; a member of the rovai academy of fine arts at Florence; founder of the professorship of political economy ...
Brighton - Page 284
his declining health compelled him to relinquish the management of the Chronicle ; and during the fonr last months of his life he resided at Brighton, ...
Hertford - Page 126
he was threatened to bo sent to the Tower by that imperious monarch, when he offered to serve under the earl of Hertford, on his invasion of Scotland, ...
Stockholm - Page 209
He was attached to the mission in Spain in 1811, made secretary of legation ut Stockholm, in July 1812, and elected a representative peer of Scotland ...
Northampton - Page 690
Northampton, alio in Scotland and in Ireland. The Scottish line may be said to be represented by the family of which Sir David Brewster is such a ...
Nottingham - Page 526
He inherited both earldoms, that, in the county of Middlesex on the death of his father, and that in the county of Nottingham on the decease of his ...
Montreal - Page 359
He was next employed in assi>ting General Murray in his attack upon Montreal, the surrender of which terminated a series of successful operations ...
Lome - Page 535
He then returned to his father, and worked at Lome for the next year or two. All this time, he lost no opportunity of cultivating his intellectual ...
Rouen - Page 627
In consequence he fled to France, and resided at Rouen or Dieppe till his death. While at the latter place, four Scottish merchants there, ...
Bourges - Page 426
Andrews, and afterwards to those of Paris and Bourges, where he studied the civil law. He subsequently went to Italy in the capacity of private ...
Copenhagen - Page 374
In 1807 he was at the siege of Copenhagen, and in 1809 in the Zealand expedition. In June 1814 he attained the full rank of general. ...
Leicester - Page 153
founded on the tragic story of the lady of the curl of Leicester, the favourite of Queen Elizabeth. Iiis translation was finished in 1775, ...
Torbay - Page 10
He had been imprisoned nearly seven months in Edinburgh castle, when the prince of Orange landed at Torbay, and he was liberated upon granting his ...
Derby - Page 61
In the memorable retreat from Derby, the Macphersons behaved with great gallantry, distinguishing themselves particularly in the moonlight skirmish ...
Windsor - Page 316
and obtained n new patent of these honours, dated at Windsor castle, the 17th of the same month, granting them to him and his heirs of entai], ...
Montpelier - Page 37
On the death of his pupil at Montpelier he returned to Aberdeen ; and in 1725 he was chosen I to succeed Mr. James Gregory as professor of ...
Portmore - Page 346
Robert, the second son, was the ancestor of the earls of Portmore, a title now extinct, (see POKTMOHE, Earl of). ...
Madrid - Page 640
In the same manner, on arriving amidst the accumulated treasures of the Spanish school at Madrid, he was struck with admiration at the powerful ...
Manchester - Page 283
of 1777 he quitted Manchester for London, but did not at first succeed in obtaining employment. To amuse his leisure hours, he occasionally occu-pied ...
Belfast - Page 592
This work he had not completed when he was compelled to quit Scotland, but he finished it at Belfast before crossing the Atlantic. ...
Dunkirk - Page 62
He escaped to France in 1755, and died at Dunkirk the following year. Frequent mention is made in the Stuart papers of a sum of money, amounting to ...
Talavera - Page 29
In 1809 the Coldstream guards embarked for the Peninsula, and was present in all the great battles, beginning with Talavera and ending with Toulouse. ...
Vigo - Page 197
Finding that the transports, which had been ordered round from Vigo, had not arrived, Sir John Moore quartered a portion of the troops ia the town of ...
Lambeth - Page 498
of the bishop of Caithness, was absolved by the archbishop of Canterbury, and admitted to the communion, in the chapel at Lambeth, on the 8th July. ...
Berlin - Page 171
In the following year he resumed the duties of his office at Berlin, where he died, January 28, 1771. The court of Prussia honoured IMS funeral with ...
Augsburg - Page 426
He then went to Augsburg, where he resided with Ulrich Fugger, who employed him to form his library. Tlie Fugger family were originally linen weavers, ...
Corpus Christi - Page 661
Repairing to the university of Cambridge, he entered himself a student of Benc't or Corpus Christi college, where he resided for nearly six years, ...
Newport, Rhode Island - Page 478
and architecture, in his intended institution ; and with this learned and philanthropic individual he resided for two years at Newport, Rhode Island. ...
Salamanca - Page 197
He began his march on the 18th of October, and on the 13th of November he reached Salamanca, where he halted to concentrate his forces, and where, ...
Birmingham - Page 296
After residing some timo at Birmingham he went to London, where he opened a silversmith's shop for the sale of plate of his own manufacture; ...
Bristol - Page 57
At the age of 14 he went to Bristol, to a cousin, formerly a Indian captain, who sent him on a voyage to the island of St. ...
La Roche - Page 24
Mackenzie, including La Roche. The sale never at any time exceeded four hundred copies, but when afterwards republished in duodecimo volumes, ...
Amiens - Page 575
In 1799 he was balloted for the Ayrshire militia, and served in its ranks till the spring of 1802, when, owing to the pesce of Amiens, the militia ...
Athlone - Page 16
He arrived in that country in the beginning of May of that year, and signalised himself by his skill and gallantry at the capture of Athlone, ...
Toulouse - Page 29
In 1809 the Coldstream guards embarked for the Peninsula, and was present in all the great battles, beginning with Talavera and ending with Toulouse. ...
Pembroke - Page 204
The lordship of Both- well had by Edward I. been given to Aymer de Vallence, earl of Pembroke, whom he had appointed his governor of the south part of ...
Amsterdam - Page 413
of superintending it, and, according to Blean, spent whole days in his house in Amsterdam, writing the description of the counties from memory. ...
Hamburg - Page 277
For ten years he had offered it to the English minister, to the merchants of Hamburg, to the Dutch, and to the elector of Brandenburg, ...
Schenectady - Page 706
In America his popularity was as great, if not greater than in this country, and the Senatus Academicus of Union College, Schenectady, state of New ...
Chichester - Page 182
In reward of his bravery he was, by the Conqueror, created earl of Chichester and Arundel, and soon after of Shrewsbury. ...
Telford - Page 136
He also exchanged verses in print with Telford, the celebrated engineer, like himself a native of Dumfries, who, in his youth, was much attached to ...
Havanna - Page 359
At the siege of Havanna!] in June 1762, he commanded 2400 men, but his health being affected by the climate, he sailed for England before the ...
Gloucester - Page 665
Warburton, the celebrated bishop of Gloucester, has mentioned the ' Characteristics ' with particular approbation, and expressed his wish that the ...
Ostend - Page 192
He saw a good deal of active service afloat, and Aaron Hill wrote a poem to him on his action near Ostend, 24th June 1745. ...
Vernon, MI - Page 368
Vernon, MI', fur Whitchurch, for making corrupt application to him on behalf of Mr. Aislabie, one of the directors, that gentleman was expelled ...
Warwick - Page 124
written by Walter of Exeter, a celebrated Franciscan friar, who is also said to have been the author of the romantic history of Guy, carl of Warwick. ...
Brunswick - Page 719
In 1794 he attended a son of Sir Walter Farquhar, as tutor, into Germany ; and during his residence at Brunswick, he was employed to instruct the ...
Ardee - Page 635
In the following month he defeated the rebels near Ardee, and in August he was placed on the IrUh staff.
Brooklyn - Page 507
Soon after the battle of Brooklyn in 1776, he was made prisoner, and carried to New York. The rapid advance of the British army caused the Americans ...
Flushing - Page 515
He was at the siege of Flushing, and commanded the Ben- bow at the bombardment of St. Jean d'Acre. In 1846 he held the temporary command at Woolwich ...
Venice - Page 510
at Greenock, the Correspondence between his father and the celebrated Lady Mary Wortley Montague, whose acquaintance he had m:ide at Venice in 1758. ...
Swansea - Page 507
On the declaration of Independence of the American Colonies, he returned to Scotland, and subsequently went to Swansea, in Wales, where he died at the ...
Lancaster - Page 331
In 1321, he entered into a correspondence with the earl of Lancaster, who had risen in rebellion against his cousin, the king of England, ...
Annapolis - Page 649
He began to practise, first at Reading, and then at Carlisle, and from the latter place he removed to Annapolis. ...
Panama - Page 279
After being joined by the third party that went out, they were attacked by the Spaniards from Panama, but having stormed the enemy's camp, ...
Exeter - Page 499
where four years afterwards he took the degree of MA From Glasgow he removed to Exeter college, Oxford, and studied under the celebrated Dr. ...
Vienna - Page 526
the latter year he was ambassador extraordinary and pleni-potentiary to Vienna till 1772, when he was appointed in the same capacity to the court of ...
Perth - Page 538
and declined to attend a convention which was ordered to meet at Perth. Three days after the.
Madras - Page 217
In the latter year he returned to Madras, at the head of a commission of inquiry into the judicial administration of our Eastern dominions, ...
Calcutta - Page 381
In the autumn of 1793 he was appointed by the government of Bengal superintendent of the botanical garden recently established at Calcutta. ...
Corrientes - Page 354
about a year at Corrientes, from the follow circumstance : He was sitting one evening under the corridor of his house, when there came up ...
Wellington - Page 29
Aware of the great importance of this position, which flanked our army, the duke of Wellington sent orders to defend it to the last extremity. ...
Blantyre - Page 472
He is said to have owed his preferment to the influence of Walter Stewart, prior of Blantyre, who was married to a sister of his wife, Helen, ...
Ashburton - Page 121
the Caledonian Asylum, London; FRS ; was MP for Ashburton from 1843 to 1847, and in the latter year was elected for the counties of Ross and Cromarty. ...