Roxburghshire
Britishnoun
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For services to the community in Morebattle, Roxburghshire.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2014
Her father, an operative gardener, removed in 1842 to Torwoodlee, Roxburghshire.
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Rogers, Charles
The proudest ladies in broad Northumberland or fair Roxburghshire eagerly submitted their hands to the inspection of the beautiful fortune-teller.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 by Various
During the latter part of the life of the late Mr. Nesbit, he was less frequently at his estate in Roxburghshire than formerly.
From A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies by Hoyland, John
With the tale of the Lambton Worm of Durham agrees in many particulars that of the Worm of Linton in Roxburghshire.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
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