• John Lean Wark, Lord Wark LLD (1877–1943) was a Scottish lawyer who served as a Senator of the College of Justice. He was born in 1877. He is thought...
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  • chemist Joe Wark (1947–2015), Scottish footballer John Wark (born 1957), Scottish footballer John Wark, Lord Wark (1877–1943), Scottish judge Ken Wark (born...
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    Mar's Wark is a ruined building in Stirling built 1570–1572 by John Erskine, Regent of Scotland and Earl of Mar, and now in the care of Historic Scotland...
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    The siege of Wark is a 1138 siege of Wark on Tweed Castle (Wark castle) conducted from May–November by Scottish forces under David I against the defending...
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    The King's Wark in Leith was a building on the Shore of Leith, at the mouth of the Water of Leith into the Firth of Forth. The King's Wark was the Scottish...
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    which had been established in 1848. It was a gift to the people of Wark from the lord of the manor and member of parliament, Hugh Taylor of Chipchase Castle...
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  • 2017, Lord Bell mentioned that he was the most senior director at the several hour long initial meeting with the Guptas. Bell explained to Kirsty Wark that...
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    "mother" respectively. John Wark = 116 116 = [1×64] + [1×32] + [1×16] + [0×8] + [1×4] + [0×2] + [0×1] John Wark = 1110100 John Wark = Prince William's mother's...
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    the Parliamentarians Lord Brooke and Lord Grey of Wark, the turncoat Earl of Carlisle, and the Royalists Lord Bristol and Lord Newport of High Ercall...
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  • own account. In 1591 he contributed to an estimate of repairs needed at Wark on Tweed Castle. In January 1594 he wrote to Robert Cecil asking for the...
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    is thwarted by a young Englishman Lord Wolfenden who eventually ends up marrying Hélène. Panek p.18 Reilly p.1133 Wark p.43 Miskimmin p.46 Sutherland p...
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  • of Innernochtie". On 1 May 1590 he gave a speech in Latin in the King's Wark in Leith to welcome James VI of Scotland and his bride Anne of Denmark on...
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  • editions presented by Kirsty Wark were presented from BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters in Glasgow. However, Wark still travelled to London during...
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  • the King's Wark in Leith. Chisholm was a supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots in the years after her exile in England. In November 1561 John Chisholm, as...
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    Scottish War of Independence. Robert was the eldest son of Robert de Ross of Wark and Margaret de Brus. He was summoned to the English parliament by writ of...
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  • cannon and the Berwick townspeople requested the use of cannon removed from Wark Castle. In November 1605, Bowyer put Berwick and Holy Island on alert after...
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  • goldsmyth work, set with pearle, with ane pair of garnissingis in the lyk wark, set with pearle, propynit in his Maiestis name, to Sir George Elphinstounis...
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    near Glasgow on 11 February 1877, the son of John Fleming Writer to the Signet and his wife, Isabella Wark Pinkerton. He was educated at Glasgow High School...
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    before the king himself fought a larger campaign. This force assembled at Wark on Tweed and moved north. The English advanced in three divisions, harassed...
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    Wheeler-Bennett, John The Nemesis of Power, London: Macmillan, 1967 p.411. Wheeler-Bennett, John The Nemesis of Power, London: Macmillan, 1967 p.412. Wark 1987,...
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    them, decided not to attack Wark as Mary of Guise had instructed them. The next day they crossed the border and approached Wark Castle with their artillery...
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  • heir, Patrick Murray, 2nd Lord Elibank (see below). His third wife was Helen Lindsay, a daughter of Bernard Lindsay of King's Wark, Creig, and Lochhill. His...
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    Patrick Lyon was the son of John Lyon, 8th Lord Glamis and Elizabeth Abernethy, only daughter of Alexander Abernethy, 6th Lord Saltoun. His father was killed...
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    governess of his son Prince Henry at Stirling. John Erskine began building the house at Stirling called "Mar's Wark", now a ruin under the care of Historic Scotland...
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    Election Demon John Taylor: Profile BBC News, 30 January 2001 Biographies of Prominent People - 'T' Conflict Archive on the Internet "Lord Kilclooney MLA"...
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  • England. The friary is believed to have been founded by William Lord Ros, Baron of Wark on Tweed, about the year 1290, at a site in Cowgate. Around 1540...
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  • course! What an extraordinary question." In 2010, the BBC journalist Kirsty Wark interviewed the Duchess for Newsnight. In it, the Duchess talked about life...
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    have been Lord Athenry, but the evidence is disputed. The title appears to have been given to the de Birmingham family of Birmingham, Warks, England as...
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  • Holland sark, Blaw, blaw, blaw winds, blaw! Without ony stitching or needle wark, And the wind has blawin' my plaid awa'. And ye maun wash it in yonder well...
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    McBride 1964–65 – Pat Delaney 1965–66 – John Martis 1966–67 – John Martis 1967–68 – Peter McCloy 1968–69 – Joe Wark 1969–70 – Keith MacRae 1970–71 – Bobby...
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