Kincardineshire
Britishnoun
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He died, after a short illness, at his own house of Ury, Kincardineshire, in 1690.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various
—Philosopher, was the s. of the minister of Strachan, Kincardineshire, where he was b.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. (John William) Cousin
He had been for some time minister of Arbuthnott in Kincardineshire.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
In 1829 John Gladstone, after much negotiation, had bought the estate of Fasque in Kincardineshire for, £80,000, to which and to other Scotch affairs he devoted his special and personal attention pretty exclusively.
From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 by John Morley
In 1828, he published "Juvenile Lays," a collection of poems and songs; and in 1830, "Kincardineshire Traditions"—a small volume of ballads—both of which obtained a favourable reception.
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Charles Rogers
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