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James Maidment — (1794, London 1879, Edinburgh) was a British antiquary and collector.He passed through Edinburgh University to the Scottish bar, and was chief authority on genealogical cases.Maidment s hobby was the collection of literary rarities. He edited and … Wikipedia
James Sandilands, 1st Lord Torphichen — James Sandilands was born circa 1511 in Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, and died in 1596.The Spottiswoode Miscellany, edited by James Maidment (1845) Quote: Sandilands died on 29 Nov 1596. ] The Genealogy of the Existing British Peerage ;by… … Wikipedia
Maidment — This curious surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a variant of the more familiar Maidman, itself an occupational name for a servant employed by a (young) woman, or at a convent. The derivation is from the Middle English (1200 1500) … Surnames reference
Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet — Sir James Balfour of Denmyine, 1st Baronet, (c. 1600 ndash; c. 1658) of Perth and Kinross, Scotland, Scottish annalist and antiquary.He was well acquainted with Sir William Segar and with William Dugdale, to whose Monasticon he contributed. He… … Wikipedia
Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick — Donnchadh ( Duncan ) Mormaer or Earl of Carrick A 19th century reproduction of an impression of Donnchadh s seal, surviving from a Melrose charter, depicting [according to antiquarian Henry Laing] a winged dragon ; … Wikipedia
Court of Session — redirects here. For other uses, see Court of Session (disambiguation). Court of Session Logo of the Court of Session Established 1532 … Wikipedia
Thomas and Friends (series 5) — Thomas the Tank Engine Friends Series 5 DVD cover art Country of origin UK … Wikipedia
John Lacy (playwright) — John Lacy (c. 1615? ndash; September 17, 1681) was an English comic actor and playwright during the Restoration era. In his own time he gained a reputation as the greatest comedian of his day [Fox, p. 105.] and was the favorite comic of King… … Wikipedia
Allen Gardiner — Captain Allen F. Gardiner, R.N. (* 28. Juni 1794 in Basildon, Berkshire, England; † 6. September 1851 in Bahía Aguirre, Feuerland) war ein britischer Marineoffizier und Missionar. Er war von seiner Mission, das Evangelium zu den Menschen zu… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Irische Meisterschaft (Badminton) — Die Irischen Meisterschaften im Badminton werden seit 1912 ausgetragen und gehören damit zu den dienstältesten Titelkämpfen im Badminton überhaupt. Das Turnier pausierte während des ersten und Zweiten Weltkriegs. In den Anfangsjahren wurden nicht … Deutsch Wikipedia
