The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1909)
Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874, Wiston-Glyn, A. W · Edinburg ; T.N. Foulis · leaf 202
nephew ; I and it isprobable that it is about this period that the territory was conferred on the houseof Douglas. On the fall of the head of that family in the reign of James II., thispossession fell to the younger branch of Angus, which, appearing to inherit allthe power and vigour of the parent… … ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTLAND 431 fifteen years old, escaped from the compulsory tutelage of the Earl of Angus, asort of war was raised against that nobleman, and steps were taken to reduce hisstrongholds. The operations against Tantallon show its strength as a fortressagainst the artillery of that early…
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