 | 1805 - 82 pages
...the name of Grott, or Groat, whose ancestors had settled there in the reign of King James the Fourth, established an annual meeting, to celebrate the anniversary of the arrival of their ancestors on, the spot. Near Sinclair's fine Bay once erected a place, By clans -of the North called " The Mansion... | |
 | J. Taylor - 1822 - 220 pages
...having lived peaceably and comfortably in their small possession for a number of years, established au annual meeting to celebrate the anniversary of the...at the head of the table, and such like points of precedence (each contending for the seniority and chieftainship of the clan), which increased to such... | |
 | 1816 - 1004 pages
...not appear. " These eight families, having lived peaceably and comfortably in their small posessions for a number of years, established an annual meeting,...occasions, a question arose, respecting the right ef taking the door, and sitting at the head of the table, and such like points of precedency (each... | |
 | 1826 - 240 pages
...equal divisions. These eight families having hved penceablv ami comfortably fur a number of year*, J' 'established an annual meeting to celebrate the anniversary of the arrival of their ancestors on the coast. In the course of the festivity on one of these occasions, a question arose respecting the... | |
 | 1825 - 266 pages
...name of Groat who possessed the lands amongst them. These eight families having lived peaceably and comfortably in their small possessions for a number...arose respecting the right of taking the door and setting at the head of the table, and such like points of precedence (each contending for the seniority... | |
 | 1828 - 500 pages
...possessed these lands in equal divisions. These eight families, having lived peaceably and comfortably for a number of years, established an annual meeting,...the anniversary of the arrival of their ancestors on the coast. In the course of the festivity on one of these occasions, a question arose respecting the... | |
 | 1825 - 498 pages
...possessed these lands in equal divisions. These eight families have lived peaceably and comfortably for a number of years, established an annual meeting...the anniversary of the arrival of their ancestors on the coast. In the course of the festivity on one of these occasions, a question arose respecting the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 pages
...of the name of Groat. These eight families, having lived comfortably in their possessions for many years, established an annual meeting to celebrate...respecting the right of taking the door and sitting at the hea-1 of the table, and such like points of precedency, each contending for the seniority and chieftainship... | |
 | 1841 - 450 pages
...small possessions from one another, does not appear. These eight families, having lived peaceably and comfortably in their small possessions for a number...the door, and sitting at the head of the table, and such-like points of precedency, (each contending for the seniority and chieftainship of the clan,)... | |
 | Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - 618 pages
...possessed these lands in equal divisions. These eight families having lived peaceably and comfortably for a number of years, established an annual meeting...the anniversary of the arrival of their ancestors on the coast. In the course of the festivity on one of these occasions, a question arose respecting the... | |
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... on the coast. In the course of the festivity on one of these occasions, a question arose respecting the right of taking the door, the head of the table, and such... 
