Ancient castles and mansions of Stirling nobility / described and illustrated by J.S. Fleming (1902)
Fleming, James Sturk · Paisley : A. Gardner, 1902 · leaf 332
uta- KERS OR KERSE CASTLE. 327 tion, is of Kersc, it is not unlikely he was the first owner and thebuilder of the old tower and fortalice. About 1476, John wassucceeded by his son William, upon whom James IV. subsequentlyconferred knighthood and the office of Sheriff of Clackmannanshire,formerly… … 7*£ -y^&> - o 28 ANCIENT CASTLES AND MANSIONS OF STIRLING NOBILITY. brother, to keep Robert Brois of Airth and Edward and Lucas, hisbrothers, scaithless ; and Brois also becomes bound, along with theEarl of Bothwell, similarly to keep free from harm the Menteiths, andengage to settle their…
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