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Davoch — The Davoch, Davach or Daugh is an ancient Scottish land measurement. All of these terms are cognate with modern Scottish Gaelic Dabhach. The word Dabh or Damh means an ox (cf oxgang/Damh imir), but Dabhach can also refer to a tub , so may… … Wikipedia
Inverness — This article is about the city in Scotland. For other uses, see Inverness (disambiguation). Coordinates: / 72745) 57°28′18″N 4°13′31″W / 57.4717°N 4.2254°W … Wikipedia
Township (Scotland) — In the Highlands and Islands of Scotland a crofting township is a group of agricultural smallholdings (each with its own few hectares of pasture and arable land (in bye land)) holding in common a substantial tract of unimproved upland grazing.… … Wikipedia
Robert Lauder of Quarrelwood — Sir Robert de Lawedre (Lauder), Knt., of Quarrelwood (died about 1370) was Justiciar of Scotia, a Scottish soldier of great prominence and Captain of Urquhart Castle. He is recorded by Fordun, in his Scotichronicon , and in Extracta ex variis… … Wikipedia
Aoghairean — The Aoghairean of the Hebrides, Scotland, according to Thomas Pennant, were farm servants who have the charge of cultivating a certain portion of land, and of overseeing the cattle it supports. They have grass for two milch cows and six sheep,… … Wikipedia
Obsolete Scottish units of measurement — Scotland had a distinct system of measures and weights until at least the late 18th century, based on the ell as a unit of length, the stone as a unit of mass and the boll and the firlot as units of dry measure. This official system coexisted… … Wikipedia
Economy of Scotland in the High Middle Ages — The Economy of Scotland in the High Middle Ages for the purposes of this article pertains to the economic situation in Scotland between the death of Domnall II in 900, and the death of Alexander III in 1286 which then led indirectly to the… … Wikipedia
Scotland in the High Middle Ages — The history of Scotland in the High Middle Ages covers Scotland in the era between the death of Domnall II in 900 AD and the death of king Alexander III in 1286, which led indirectly to the Scottish Wars of Independence.In the tenth and eleventh… … Wikipedia
Walter de Baltrodin — infobox bishopbiog name = Walter de Baltrodin religion=Roman Catholic Church See = Diocese of Caithness Title = Bishop of Caithness Period = 1263 ndash;1270 consecration = 1263 Predecessor =William Successor =Nicholas post = | ordination =… … Wikipedia
Ecosse au Moyen Age — Écosse au Moyen Âge Pour consulter un article plus général, voir : Histoire de l Écosse. L’histoire de l’Écosse au Moyen Âge concerne la période allant de la mort de Domnall II en 900 apr. J. C. à celle du roi Alexandre III en 1286, laquelle … Wikipédia en Français
