The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 6Conner & Cooke, 1833 - English literature |
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... Lord Para- With this purpose , Edward of England summoned mount . He therefore encouraged the Scottish sub- the ... Lord Paramount or Sovereign . At should acknowledge the King of England's right as the same time , he sent a letter to ...
... Lord Para- With this purpose , Edward of England summoned mount . He therefore encouraged the Scottish sub- the ... Lord Paramount or Sovereign . At should acknowledge the King of England's right as the same time , he sent a letter to ...
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... Lord Several of the Scottish nobility now took arms , James of Douglas , and of Edward Bruce , the King's and declared for King Robert , and fought with the brother , who had come with a hundred and fifty English troops and garrisons ...
... Lord Several of the Scottish nobility now took arms , James of Douglas , and of Edward Bruce , the King's and declared for King Robert , and fought with the brother , who had come with a hundred and fifty English troops and garrisons ...
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... Lord James had destroyed , and cleared out the well , and put a good soldier , named Thirlwall , to com- mand the garrison , and desired him to be on his guard , for he suspected that Lord James would again attack him . And indeed ...
... Lord James had destroyed , and cleared out the well , and put a good soldier , named Thirlwall , to com- mand the garrison , and desired him to be on his guard , for he suspected that Lord James would again attack him . And indeed ...
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... Lord Boyd , as one who was younger and fitter than himself to teach James military exercises , By means of this appointment , Sir Alexander , his brother Lord Boyd , and two of his sons , became so intimate with the King , that they ...
... Lord Boyd , as one who was younger and fitter than himself to teach James military exercises , By means of this appointment , Sir Alexander , his brother Lord Boyd , and two of his sons , became so intimate with the King , that they ...
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... Lord Somerville being in at- tendance upon the King's court , James III . offered to come and visit him at his Castle of Cowthally , near the town of Carnwath , where he then lived in all the rude hospitality of the time , for which he ...
... Lord Somerville being in at- tendance upon the King's court , James III . offered to come and visit him at his Castle of Cowthally , near the town of Carnwath , where he then lived in all the rude hospitality of the time , for which he ...
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