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... Gunnisgreen , near Eyemouth , on the Berwickshire coast . He must have been a young boy when , in 1560 , the English forces besieging Leith ( then held by the French for Mary of Guise ) pitched their camp at Restalrig . In 1573 ...
... Gunnisgreen , near Eyemouth , on the Berwickshire coast . He must have been a young boy when , in 1560 , the English forces besieging Leith ( then held by the French for Mary of Guise ) pitched their camp at Restalrig . In 1573 ...
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... Gunnisgreen , Fastcastle . After 1600 he sold them all ; he wallowed in drink ; he made his wife wretched ; with his eldest son he was on ill terms ; he wandered to London , and to France in 1605 , and he returned to die ( of plague ...
... Gunnisgreen , Fastcastle . After 1600 he sold them all ; he wallowed in drink ; he made his wife wretched ; with his eldest son he was on ill terms ; he wandered to London , and to France in 1605 , and he returned to die ( of plague ...
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... Gunnisgreen , always a guest at the great Christmas festivals , given by the Laird to his rough neighbours . The death of Logan was a disaster to Sprot , and to all the parasites of the Laird . Logan died , we saw , in July 1606. In ...
... Gunnisgreen , always a guest at the great Christmas festivals , given by the Laird to his rough neighbours . The death of Logan was a disaster to Sprot , and to all the parasites of the Laird . Logan died , we saw , in July 1606. In ...
Stranica 183
... Gunnisgreen , a house hard by Eyemouth , where Sprot was a notary , and held cottage land.1 Bower carried Logan's answers , and ' long afterwards showed Sprot the first of Gowrie's letters ' ( the harmless one about desiring an ...
... Gunnisgreen , a house hard by Eyemouth , where Sprot was a notary , and held cottage land.1 Bower carried Logan's answers , and ' long afterwards showed Sprot the first of Gowrie's letters ' ( the harmless one about desiring an ...
Stranica 190
... Gunnisgreen , next night , July 27 , to Fastcastle , and thence to Edinburgh . This brings us ( allowing freely for error of memory ) to about July 27 , ' the hinder end of July , ' says Sprot . If we make allowance for a vagueness of ...
... Gunnisgreen , next night , July 27 , to Fastcastle , and thence to Edinburgh . This brings us ( allowing freely for error of memory ) to about July 27 , ' the hinder end of July , ' says Sprot . If we make allowance for a vagueness of ...
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