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Sutherland Summary Text

Sutherland – General Sources & Conclusions   General Sources   I have listed the more important sources within the parishes they refer to. Here I give some general sources.   RMS II (148, 149) 1429-30, (2506) 1499 RMS III (475,

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Sutherland Summary Table

Sutherland: Summary Table   Parish/Area Davachs Merks(OE) Ratio d:m Pennylands 6d = 1 davach Place-name evidence/Comments Dornoch 35     Yes Yes Davochfin, Leadoch, Fourpenny Golspie 25     Yes Yes   Clyne 21     Yes Yes Loch Dabhaich,

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Geography of Sutherland

The geography of Sutherland   This text file provides an overview of the changing geography of Sutherland. It quotes extensively from: A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland, from its origin to the year 1630; written by Sir Robert

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Sutherland Map (Districts)

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Sutherland Map (Davachs)

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Tongue Text

Tongue (or Kintail)   Principal Sources   OSA Vol 3 No 72   RMS III (3215) 1545-6 RMS IV (1635, 1669) 1565   RSS II (624) 1530 RSS III (1570) 1545-6 RSS IV (1371-2, 1375) 1551, (3060) 1555 RSS V

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Tongue Table

Tongue (or Kintail) Under ‘Map Sources’ entries such as ‘Dep.313/3622/13’ or ‘Acc.10225/286’ refer to maps in the National Library of Scotland which appear in their online Digital Map Library. See accompanying text file for fuller descriptions. Name Value Date Grid

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Tongue Map

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Rogart Text

Rogart   Principal Sources   OSA Vol 3 No 77   RMS I (132) 1363 RMS IV (1669) 1565   RRS VI (307) on original of 1360, (320) 1364   ER XIII pp 263-9 1509-10   RS36/2/112r 1606 RS38/3/119r 1666

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Rogart Table

Rogart Under ‘Map Sources’ entries such as ‘Dep.313/3616/14’ or ‘Acc.10225/136’ refer to maps in the National Library of Scotland which appear in their online Digital Map Library. See accompanying text file for full descriptions. Name Value Date Grid Ref Map

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