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But it _is_ certainly _remarkable_, that neither Maxwell of Kirkconnel, nor
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson
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Kirkconnel, has considerable weight in Lord George Murray's favour.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson
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Kirkconnel, written without any mutual compact, and at different times, and even in different countries, disprove the following gross and improbable statement of Henderson's of that which occurred after the day at Preston was fought and won.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson
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[24] During the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, a young lady, of great personal attractions and numerous accomplishments, named Helen Irving, daughter of Irving of Kirkconnel, in Annandale, was betrothed to Adam
The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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And Nellie, pleased and happy beyond expression, sat in the big chair by the fireside and sang his favorite ballad, "Kirkconnel Lea."
The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner James C. Welsh
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Maxwell of Kirkconnel, and Lord Elcho, assert positively that he sailed for Nantes in a vessel which went by the north-west coast of Ireland;
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson
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James Hislop, a short-lived poet of considerable promise, was born of humble parents in the parish of Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, in July 1798.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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Gentlemen: Dr. Watson Kirkconnel will now speak to us on "Canada and Immigration."
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Very little is known of the old history of Sweetheart, except that the Maxwells, lords of Kirkconnel, whose castle was near by, and who were descendants of the Maxwell kings, were great benefactors of the place.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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_The Lyon in Mourning_, Chambers, Scott, Maxwell of Kirkconnel, and other sources.
The Red True Story Book Andrew Lang 1900
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