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Ministry - LoveToKnow 1911 (1164 words) |
 | From the time of the earl of Essex (1679) the name given is that of the first lords, with the exception of the three printed in italics. |
| Lord Ley 1625, and Earl of Marlborough 1626. |
| Lord Loreburn, C. Table Of Secretaries Of State [The substitution of two secretaries for one was the consequence of the increase of business. |
| History of the Burgh of Dumfries (3837 words) |
| With the stones of the arch a redoubt was built to cover the entry of the highway near at hand; and the wall was lowered to serve as a rest for firelocks. |
| When the Pretender's forces entered England, Forster, in virtue of a commission from the Earl of Mar, assumed the chief command; Kenmure, however, still continuing to act as leader of the Scottish soldiers, who by the desertion of the Highlanders were reduced to about a thousand in number. |
| To her was assigned the difficult duty of personating the imprisoned Earl: but though sufficiently masculine for the purpose, her eyebrows and hair were ruddy, Lord Nithsdale's dark. |
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