A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
1299, in liberamaritaffio, with his only daughter^ the LadyMary. The estates of Bailycloan, parishof Maderty, Glenalmond and Pittentian,parish of Crieff, Feddal, in the parish ofDunblane, with other extensive lands in theparishes of Blackford and Fowlis Westersince added by purchase.… … The family of Bates has been establishedI many centuries in the county of North-Humberland, and has enjoyed the highestrespectability. William i3ATEs, esq. of Bedlington, inI that shire, was father ofI James Bates, esq. of Milbourne, living temp. Edward IV. who is styled son andheir apparent of…
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