Author: Charles RogersPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 162
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Genealogical memoirs of the family of sir Walter Scott, with a repr. of his Memorials of the Haliburtons
Author: Charles RogersGenealogical Memoirs of the Family of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., of Abbotsford
Author: Charles RogersPublisher:
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Category : Authors, Scottish
Languages : en
Pages : 166
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Genealogical memoirs of the family of sir Walter Scott, with a repr. of his Memorials of the Haliburtons
Author: Charles RogersGenealogical Memoirs of the Family of Sir Walter Scott, with a Repr. of His Memorials of the Haliburtons
Author: Charles RogersPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230394060
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 edition. Excerpt: ... DECLARATION OF THE PEESONS WITHIN NAMED, ANENT MUIKHOUSELAW'S DEATH. On the 57th page of the following Memorials, mention is made of the death of Thomas Haliburton of Muirhouselaw, in a rencontre, or scuffle, with his brother-in-law, George Eutherfurd of Fairnington. The particulars of this unhappy affray, one of many about the same period, when deep drinking, and the constant carrying swords, made men apt and ready for mischief, occur in the following examinations, of which the originals are in the Sheriff Court record of Eoxburghshire. Thomas Haliburton of Newmains, present on this melancholy occasion, was nearly connected with both parties, being uncle to Fairnington, and a near kinsman to the slaughtered Muirhouselaw. There is a constant tradition, that the matter was huddled up in a way more favourable to Fairnington than could have been the case had the matter been brought to public trial. The said day and place, upon application made to John Simpson of Sharplaw, Sheriff-Depute of Eoxburgh, Thomas Eutherford of that Ilk, Thomas Haliburton of Newmains, and Mr Mark Dunkison of Greatlaws, three of the friends and kinsmen to the now deceast Thos. Haliburton of Murehouslaw, for taking all the information and precognition anent the way and manner of the said Thos. Haliburton's death, and the circumstances relating thereto. In the first place, the said John Simpson, Sheriff-Depute forsaid, caused conveen before him the persons under written, viz.--George Eutherford of Farnington, Alexr. Hog, servitor to the defunct, and John Douglas, servitor to Farnington, who compearing personally, and being examined upon the said matter of fact, they and ilk an of them made the seal declarations in manner under wrine as follows, viz.--George Eutherford...
A Catalogue of Books in the Library of the Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland
Author: Society of Solicitors before the Supreme Courts of Scotland. LibraryPublisher:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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The Academy
Author: The Academy and Literature
Author: Genealogies in the Library of Congress
Author: Marion J. KaminkowPublisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
ISBN: 9780806316659
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 978
Book Description
Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.
Academy and Literature
Author: Charles Edward Cutts Birch AppletonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 672
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Report of the Librarian of the State Library
Author: Massachusetts State LibraryPublisher:
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Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 300
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