The History of Aberdeen: Containing an Account of the Rise, Progress, and Extension of the City, from a Remote Period to the Present Day; Including ... an Account of the See of Aberdeen, and the Two Universities; with Biographical Sketches of Eminent Men Connected with the Bishoprick and Colleges, Հատորներ 1-2D. Chalmers and Company, 1811 |
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... whole of Richard's itinerary from Carlisle to the Moray Firth . But it may be proper to observe , that he makes the distance to be thirty - one miles , from the Esica or Esk , to Devana on the Dee , which nearly corresponds with the ...
... whole of Richard's itinerary from Carlisle to the Moray Firth . But it may be proper to observe , that he makes the distance to be thirty - one miles , from the Esica or Esk , to Devana on the Dee , which nearly corresponds with the ...
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... whole strength of the Caledonian nations was collected to repel the invaders . They waited the approach of the enemy , and consequently had it in their power to choose their own ground . It is reasonable , therefore , to suppose , that ...
... whole strength of the Caledonian nations was collected to repel the invaders . They waited the approach of the enemy , and consequently had it in their power to choose their own ground . It is reasonable , therefore , to suppose , that ...
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... whole of the most elevated grounds were drained , and rendered fit for the sites of houses , or the produc- tion of useful vegetables . But the advance to im- provement is tardy . The progress of mankind in the amelioration of their ...
... whole of the most elevated grounds were drained , and rendered fit for the sites of houses , or the produc- tion of useful vegetables . But the advance to im- provement is tardy . The progress of mankind in the amelioration of their ...
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... whole space extending from the Denburn Bridge to the Canal , and from thence eastward to the former ef flux of the Don . But the walls of the town were lat- terly its boundaries , and they can still be traced by the ports , which were ...
... whole space extending from the Denburn Bridge to the Canal , and from thence eastward to the former ef flux of the Don . But the walls of the town were lat- terly its boundaries , and they can still be traced by the ports , which were ...
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... whole we may conclude , that the descendants of the same people who fought Agricola at the foot of the Grampians finally repulsed the Roman legions at the distance of more than three centuries . In lan- guage and in manners a striking ...
... whole we may conclude , that the descendants of the same people who fought Agricola at the foot of the Grampians finally repulsed the Roman legions at the distance of more than three centuries . In lan- guage and in manners a striking ...
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accordingly Alexander Andrew anno annual appointed Argyle army assembled bailies barons bishop bishop Elphinston bishop of Aberdeen boll borough bridge of Dee burgesses burgh castle Chalmers CHAPTER church city of Aberdeen clergy commissioners committee congregation court covenant covenanters crown David deen died earl Marischal earl of Huntly Edinburgh Edward elected provost England English erected established estates expence four funds Gordon guild Hector Boece horse hundred Huntly Ibid inhabitants James John July Keith's king kingdom lands Leslie lord magistrates and council Malcolm marched marquis marquis of Huntly masters meeting ment merks Michaelmas ministers Montrose Moray mortification ordered parliament party pennies person Perth pounds pounds Scots presbyterian provost queen queen-regent reformation regent reign Robert Scotish Scotland Scots sent shillings Sir Andrew Murray society sterling Stirling Thomas Menzies thousand tion town of Aberdeen town's treasurer troops William
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Էջ 114 - Societies of good fellowship, for the purpose of raising, from time to time, by subscriptions of the several members of every such Society, or by voluntary contributions, a stock or fund for the mutual relief and maintenance of all and every the members thereof, in old age, sickness, and infirmity, or for the relief of the widows and children of deceased members...
Էջ 120 - ... and whatever award shall be made by the said arbitrators, or the major part of them, according to the true purport and meaning of the rules of such society, confirmed by the justices according to the directions of this act, shall be in the form to this act annexed, and shall be binding and conclusive on all parties, and shall be final, to all intents and purposes, without appeal...
Էջ 146 - THE greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is anywhere directed, or applied, seem to have been the effects of the division of labour.
Էջ 146 - Secondly, the advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly lost in passing from one sort of work to another...
Էջ 167 - Food not only constitutes the principal part of the riches of the world, but it is the abundance of food which gives the principal part of their value to many other sorts of riches.
Էջ 352 - ... that no difference in religion, nor no law nor Act of Parliament made or to be made, can alter or divert the right of succession and lineal descent of the crown to the nearest and lawful heirs...
Էջ 45 - Act to authorise for One Year, and until the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Application of a Portion of the Highway Rates to Turnpike Roads in certain Cases.
Էջ 230 - Religious antipathy, the fanftion of law, the exhortation of the clergy, the hope of fpoil, and the ardour to put the laft hand to the reformation, concurred to drive the rage of the people to its wildeft fury.
Էջ 354 - Upon such an occasion the interference of government became necessary. The government did indeed interfere, and by a vote of council ordered, that whoever owned or refused to disown the declaration on oath, should be put to death, in the presence of two witnesses, though unarmed when taken. The execution of this massacre...
Էջ 131 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have commanded our great seal to be appended to this our present charter of confirmation.