Torwood

“I fought a Scotchman in the Torwood,” answered Henry

The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

Torwood, by which his lordship gave his own estate to his own daughter; he was displeased with Lady Margaret, because she avowed no desire for his alliance, and with the pretty Edith, because she did not like his tall ungainly person.

Old Mortality 2004

Charles the Second of happy memory, when she showed him the portrait of her grand-father Fergus, third Earl of Torwood, the handsomest man of his time, and that of Countess Jane, his second lady, who had a hump-back and only one. eye.

Old Mortality 2004

The travellers now passed the memorable field of Bannockburn and reached the Torwood, a place glorious or terrible to the recollections of the Scottish peasant, as the feats of Wallace or the cruelties of Wude

Waverley 2004

Assembly of Divines at Westminster, and the Longer and Shorter Catechism, and the Excommunication at Torwood, and the slaughter of Archbishop Sharp.

Waverley 2004

As if to evince the rigour of her disposition, Lady Margaret, on this solemn occasion, exchanged the ivory-headed cane with which she commonly walked, for an immense gold-headed staff which had belonged to her father, the deceased Earl of Torwood, and which, like a sort of mace of office, she only made use of on occasions of special solemnity.

Old Mortality 2004

The judge did not accept that it could be said that Torwood

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

The judge said that the shortfall could only be recovered if, as a fact, Torwood had benefited or been enriched as a result of a contravention.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

Money that had been paid on behalf of Torwood to Syfrets was money to which Torwood was entitled.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

It was further submitted that Torwood was an "example of a corporate entity which was formed to benefit Hill and his family" and that all of the assets of Torwood were to be treated as if they were assets of Hill.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996