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A peculiarly interesting inventory of the ornaments and furniture that she gave to this chantry has been preserved; it is printed in Dugdale's "Baronage," vol. ii., p. 207, and also in "The
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum Gleeson White 1874
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Baronage ravaged the world with fire and sword; the modern Money Baronage exploits the world by mastering and applying the world's economic forces.
The Minions of Midas 2010
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My personal figure for modern times suggests £10 million for a Baronage rising to £50 million for a Dukedom.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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This view of the case is also adopted by Douglas in his Baronage, where he frequently mentions the bitter feuds between Clan Chattan and Clan Kay, and identifies the latter sept in reference to the events of 1396, with the Camerons.
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Balweary, in Fife, is inserted in Douglas's Baronage, pp. 302-306.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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William Scott of Balweary, (Douglas's Baronage, p. 304.)
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Thanes, disappears; and with some exceptions, remarkable as exemplifying the general rule, all the superiorities of the English soil became vested in the Conqueror's Baronage.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Various
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-- In Douglas's Baronage, pp. 510-513, there is a genealogy of this family, from which we learn that Sir William was the heir of his father, Sir Alexander Bruce of Earlshall, who had the honour of knighthood conferred on him by James the Fourth.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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W. Dugdale, _The Baronage of England_ (London, 1675-1676); R. Surtees, _The
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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Robertson of Murton_ (Vol. ii., p. 155.) is stated by Douglas in his _Baronage_, p. 413., to be descended in the fourth decree from
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