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Walter and Isobel Peirson had four sons and two daughters: (1) James, who married Elizabeth, daughter of Carnegy of that ilk; (2) John, who married another daughter, Margaret, of the same Carnegy of that ilk; (3) Alexander, of whom more presently; (4) Thomas, whose doughty child and heiress, Elspet, in 1645 subscribed “600 merks” to the defence of Dundee by Major Mungo Murray against the Marquis of Montrose.

Archive 2009-01-01 2009

Dis spyder bitz mai fas, an ewe could cee dey fangkz merks!

OMG TEH SPAIDER WUZ - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

Immortal Technique merks wack emcees, record labels and corrupt politicians all at the same time while providing bangers that will be blaring out of cars and headphones all summer long courtesy of Green Lantern, The Evil Genius.

What's New In Dart's iPod #35 AKA The Reggie Lewis Edition Dart Adams 2008

First they use the "Six Million Dollar Man" effect and incorporate into the already crazy track and then Vast merks it.

Dart Adams presents Livications: When They Reminisce Dart Adams 2008

‘A woman calling for me?’ said I in surprise; for you know well, that excepting old Aunt Peggy, who comes to dinner of a Sunday, and the still older Lady Bedrooket, who calls ten times a year for the quarterly payment of her jointure of four hundred merks, a female scarce approaches our threshold, as my father visits all his female clients at their own lodgings.

Redgauntlet 2008

The gentry were encouraged to hunt down Gregors who refused to change their surnames and a price of 1,000 merks - a fortune - was put on the heads of clan leaders, with 100 merks for other clan members.

Archive 2007-06-01 2007

Mr. Saddletree advised to give the Laird of Lounsbeck a charge on his hand for a thousand merks.

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

Sir William Dick was a zealous Covenanter; and in the memorable year 1641, he lent the Scottish Convention of Estates one hundred thousand merks at once, and thereby enabled them to support and pay their army, which must otherwise have broken to pieces.

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

Duke, to state that his ransom was fixed at L3400 merks, being the balance which MacGregor pretended remained due to him, after deducting all that he owed to the Duke of Montrose.

Rob Roy 2005

I refer the way and manner I was apprehended, to the bearer, and shall only, in short, acquaint your Grace with the demands, which are, that your Grace shall discharge him of all soumes he owes your Grace, and give him the soume of 3400 merks for his loss and damages sustained by him, both at Craigrostown and at his house,

Rob Roy 2005