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)
nt of each generation from theyear 1067, when its patriarch, Bartholomew,passed into Scotland with Queen Margaret, * This very curious book, in the possessionof one of the family, in Ireland, is in Latin. Agenealogical tree, as frontispiece, represents thefounder of the family stretched upon the… … The Leslies descend from the noble fa-mily of Rothes, and are allied by blood tomany of the nobility of Scotland. Theirfirst settlement in Ireland took place in thereign of James I. and different membersof the family now possess considerable es-tates in the counties of Monaghan, Antrim,Down,…
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