Historical Records of the Family of Leslie from 1067 to 1868-9: Collected from Public Records and Authentic Private Sources, Volume 1Edmonston and Douglas, 1869 |
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Historical Records of the Family of Leslie from 1067 to 1868-9 ..., Volume 2 Joseph Leslie No preview available - 2017 |
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Aberdeen and Banff Alexander Leslie Andrew de Leslie anno APPENDIX Assedatur Baron of Balquhain Baron of Leslie Bishop of Aberdeen Bishop of Moray brother castle of Balquhain CHAP Chapel of Garioch charter granted church Count Leslie Countess of Ross Crofta dated daughter David de Leslie David II died Dominus de Ross Dominus Ejusdem Donald Earl of Buchan Earl of Ross earldom of Ross eighth Baron Eufamia Euphemia family of Leslie favour fifth Baron fourth Baron gallinis granted a charter heir heredibus Ibid Isles Johannes John Leslie King Robert knight Lady lands Laurus Leslie Castle Leslie married Leslie of Rothes Lord Malcolm mansion-house Margaret Leslie merks Norino Norman de Leslie Norman Leslie omnibus Patrick Leslie pertinenciis Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotland Shires of Aberdeen Sir Alexander Sir Andrew Sir George Leslie Sir Norman spouse Stewart third Baron Thomas viij Walter de Leslie Walter Leslie wife Willelmo William Leslie
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Page 41 - ... an inclination to subject us or our kingdom to the King of England, or to his people., then we declare, that we will use our utmost effort to expel him from the throne, as our enemy, and the subverter of his own and of our right, and we will choose another king to rule over us, who will be able to defend us ; for as long as a hundred Scotsmen are left alive, we will never be subject to the dominion of England. It is not for glory, riches, or honour, that we fight, but for that liberty which no...
Page 41 - To him we are bound, both by his own merit and by the law of the land, and to him, as the saviour of our people and the guardian of our liberty, are we unanimously determined to adhere...
Page 153 - The charter is as follows : — "David dei gracia Rex Scotorum Omnibus probis hominibus tocius terre sue clericis et laicis Salutem. Sciatis nos cum...
Page 147 - Tenendum illi et heredibus suis de me et heredibus meis in feodo et hereditate libere et quiete et honorifice pro una libra piperis annuatim reddendo scilicet ad festum Sancti Michaelis pro omnibus seruiciis et consuetudinibus.
Page 40 - Under such free protection did we live, until Edward, King of England, and father of the present monarch, covering his hostile designs under the specious disguise of friendship and alliance, made an invasion of our country at the moment when it was without a king, and attacked an honest and unsuspicious people, then but little experienced in war. The insults which this prince has heaped upon us, the slaughters and devastations which he has committed, his imprisonments of prelates, his burning of...
Page 154 - Testibus venerabilibus in Christo patribus Waltero et Matheo Sancti Andree et Glasguensis Ecclesiarum Episcopis • Roberto Comite de...
Page 42 - Holiness to consider, that you are the vicegerent of Him with whom there is no respect of persons, Jews or Greeks, Scots or English ; and turning your paternal regard upon the tribulations brought upon us and the church of God by the English, to admonish the King of England that he should be content with what he possesses, seeing that England of old was enough for seven, or more kings, and not to disturb our peace in this small country, lying on the utmost boundaries of the habitable earth, and whose...
Page 151 - Regis aui mei et pro salute anime Comitis Henrici patris mei, et comitisse Ade matris mee, et Malcolmi Regis fratris mei, et pro salute anime Regis Willelmi fratris mei, et Regine...
Page 177 - Willmo et heredibus suis masculis de corpore suo legitime procreatis seu procreandis de nobis et heredibus nostris in feodo et hereditate...
Page 151 - Davidis filii mei, et omnium successorum meorum, et pro salute animarum, fratrum et sororum mearum, Concessi etiam, et hac carta mea confirmaui, predicte abbacie de Londors, et monachis ibidem deo seruientibus in liberam, et puram, et perpetuam elemosinam, ecclesiam de Londors, cum omnibus pertinenciis suis, et terram ad predictam ecclesiam pertinentem, in bosco et plano, sicut eam, magister Thomas tenuit, et habuit : et ecclesiam de Dunde cum omnibus pertinenciis suis : et ecclesiam de Fintrith...