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New Cumnock (1,052 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Loudon Hill. In May of the following year Wallace slew the English sheriff of Lanark and soon after Blind Harry places Wallace and his men at New Cumnock
William Wallace (4,517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wallace was his killing of William de Heselrig, the English High Sheriff of Lanark, in May 1297. He then joined with William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas
Battle of Renfrew (13,898 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commander is unrecorded and unknown. Herbert, Bishop of Glasgow, Baldwin, Sheriff of Lanark/Clydesdale, and Walter fitz Alan, Steward of Scotland are all possible
Biel, East Lothian (268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Dunbar, then by Robert Lauder of The Bass. Sir James Hamilton, Sheriff of Lanark, bought Biel in 1641. William Hamilton Nisbet succeeded to the Biel
John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
earldom in 1737. He was a Scottish representative peer from 1739 and sheriff of Lanark from 1739, Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church
Capitulation of Irvine (544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1297, William Wallace killed William de Heselrig, the English High Sheriff of Lanark. At the time, it was not an isolated incident, although it is unclear
Robert Hamilton (advocate) (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
receiving £200 per annum for the title. From 1797 to 1822 he served as Sheriff of Lanark. From 1822 he served as Principal Clerk of Session in the High Court
Clan Logan (2,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a shield with three piles. Walter Logan, Lord of Hartside was a sheriff of Lanark in 1301, and in 1298 had received a grant of the lands of "Lus" from
James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton (1,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
short while. As recompense for his Volte-Face, Hamilton was created Sheriff of Lanark, in July 1455, and certain of the Earl of Douglas' forfeited lands
James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran (1,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
father died in 1479. In 1489 his first cousin King James IV made him Sheriff of Lanark, a position his father had previously held, and a Scottish Privy Counsellor
First War of Scottish Independence (4,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prominence in May 1297, when he killed William Haselrig, the English sheriff of Lanark, and members of his garrison at Lanark. It is possible Richard Lundie
Houston, Renfrewshire (3,344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
12th century, the fee of Kilpeter was granted by Baldwin of Biggar, Sheriff of Lanark, to Hugh of Pettinain. From Hugh, the lands eventually became known
Bickering Bush (1,375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
King Edward I slowly gained ground, especially after he killed the Sheriff of Lanark in May 1297. John Wallace of Riccarton married the heiress of Craigie
Braveheart (6,499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lived until he was 18, his mother until his 24th year; he killed the sheriff of Lanark when he was 27, apparently after the murder of his wife; he led a
Henry Percy, 1st Baron Percy (2,912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unravel. In the summer of 1297 William Wallace murdered the English sheriff of Lanark and was joined by Robert Bruce, Bishop Lockhart, James Stewart and
Cumbric (5,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
came from the Renfrew area – itself a Cumbric name. Wallace slew the sheriff of Lanark (also a Cumbric name) in 1297. Even if he had inherited the surname
Andrew Moray (4,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
led the rising. In Central Scotland, William Hesilrig, the English sheriff of Lanark, was murdered on 3 May 1297, during an attack on the town led by William
John Howison (2,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
check on church discipline and “plant” sound ministers. In 1592 the Sheriff of Lanark ordered James Hamilton of Shawton, in Cambuslang, to find £1000 caution
Somerled (10,955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
led by Herbert, Bishop of Glasgow (d. 1164), and Baldwin of Biggar, Sheriff of Lanark (fl. 1160s). The invasion appears to have been well-planned. The Chronicle
Walter fitz Alan (14,786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
principal men of the region: Herbert, Bishop of Glasgow, Baldwin, Sheriff of Lanark/Clydesdale, and Walter himself. Whilst there is reason to suspect