Morays

Listening to straightforward rock, acoustic, or classic music on the Morays was a pleasant enough experience.

Maximum PC all RSS Feed D. R. Trujillo 2010

Comhal, the father of Finn or Fingal, were a sort of Gibeonites, or hereditary servants to the Stewarts of Appin; the Macbeths, descended from the unhappy monarch of that name, were subjects to the Morays and clan

Waverley 2004

Of this third line of De Moravias or Morays, two distinct branches settled north of the Oykel.

Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray

Kinghorn, like the one who gave a fair daughter of the house and land in tocher to the son of Sir Andrew Moray, patriot and friend of Wallace, in whom the Morays of Abercairny find their origin.

Chronicles of Strathearn John Hunter 1883

Ogilvie Castle, a ruin on their lands, which originally belonged to the Montrose family, does not appear to have been ever occupied by the Morays.

Chronicles of Strathearn John Hunter 1883

The Morays of Abercairny estate (the fair lady's marriage portion) and many another territorial family claim descent from the union of these happy lovers.

Chronicles of Strathearn John Hunter 1883

Appin; the Macbeths, descended from the unhappy monarch of that name, were subjects to the Morays, and clan Donnochy, or

The Waverley 1877

"Are there two Val Morays in the world?" murmured poor Denham, with something which sounded very much like a sob.

Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer George Manville Fenn 1870

A 'the Morays are gleg, and yon marquis has an ee like a hawk.'

Robert Falconer George MacDonald 1864

Macbeths, descended from the unhappy monarch of that name, were subjects to the Morays, and clan Donnochy, or Robertsons of Athole; and many other examples might be given, were it not for the risk of hurting any pride of clanship which may yet be left, and thereby drawing a Highland tempest into the shop of my publisher.

Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since Walter Scott 1801