10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TACKSMAN»
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tacksman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
History of the Highland and Agricultural Society of ...
Gold medal to Wm. Campbell, tacksman of Bcinmore ; 1st premium to Robert and
Duncan Stewart, Glen- finlas ; 2 John Mackinlay, senior and junior, Ardwellary.
Second district — Gold medal to John M'Naughton, Faskally ; 1 James Frascr, ...
2
An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the ...
C. De loc. et cond. : And indeed there is not the same reason against the power
of subsetting as of assigning ; because by a subset the principal tacksman is not
changed, and a subtacksman is not generally of an higher rank than the principal
.
John Erskine, James Ivory, 1824
3
Travels to Terra Incognita: The Scottish Highlands and ...
Although a tacksman usually managed each township and the tacks- man's
house was the focal point of management for the scattered township, his own
holding was not necessarily confined to one baile. He belonged to the lesser clan
gentry ...
4
The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
A tack of teinds was merely a temporary right ; and, in various enactments, the
right of the tacksman was accurately distinguished from that of the titular. By the
King's decreet-arbitral, the right of the tacksman, in the case of a sale, was
declared ...
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1811
5
An Institute of the Law of Scotland
C. De loc. et cond. ; And indeed there is not the same reason against the power
of subsetting as of assigning ; because by a subset the principal tacksman is not
changed, and a subtacksman is not generally of an higher rank than the principal
.
John Erskine (Juriste), 1824
6
Reports of Scotch appeals in the House of Lords A. D. 1851 ...
Under these circun- stances, it appears to me impossible to hold, that this
description of "tacksman " and ''titular" can be read as " tacksman " exclusive of
the additional description of " titular," but that it must be taken to describe him as
being ...
James Paterson, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, 1895
7
The People's Clearance: Highland Emigration to British North ...
Historically the tacksman had acted as a military lieutenant of the head of the clan
. He farmed part of his tack or wadset, often upon land which had been in his
possession for generations, and let the remainder to subtenants who paid rent to
...
8
Studies of Field Systems in the British Isles
1 Any land unit could therefore consist of a combination of infield, outfield and
moorland which would be divided up among tenants holding directly from the
proprietors, sub-tenants holding from the tacksman, and the tacksman himself.
Alan R. H. Baker, Robin Alan Butlin, 1973
9
The Law Reports: Scotch and divorce appeal cases
Under these circumstances it appears to me impossible to hold that the
description of “tacksman and titular” can be read as “tacksman” alone, but it must
be taken to describe the Earl as having been titular as well as tacksman. The
authority ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, 1869
10
The Law Reports: Scotch and divorce appeal cases before the ...
Under these circumstances it appears to me impossible to hold that the
description of " tacksman and titular " can be read as " tacksman " alone, but it
must be taken to describe the Earl as ( having been titular as well as tacksman.
The authority ...
John Fraser Macqueen, 1869
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TACKSMAN»
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tacksman is used in the context of the following news items.
Scots celebrate 175 years here
In Scotland Moses had been a tacksman, a middleman intermediary between crofters and a laird. When that middle class was wiped out by the Highland ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Apr 15»
انتشار اسناد پایگاه های جاسوسی سیا در ایران
... وگو با هارولد براون، وزیر دفاع در مورد تغییر در برنامهٔ ماهواره ای به منظور جایگزین ساختن آنچه که پس از تعطیلی مقر تاکسمن (TACKSMAN) در ایران اتفاق افتاد. «Tabnak, Apr 15»
After a dearth of birds in the winter, they're back round the feeders
We have lived in this old tacksman's cottage in Strathnairn, just south of Inverness, for 27 years. In that time we have fed wild birds all the year round and have ... «The Guardian, Apr 14»
A Custom Ancestry Tour in Scotland
Rose's father, Alexander, as a "tacksman." That meant a landholder, one often related to the clan chief—but it was hardly a definitive link to Kilravock. At least ... «Wall Street Journal, May 13»
Fans sing praises of the bawdy bard Rob Donn
Born in Strathmore, Sutherland, his poetical abilities were picked up early on by Iain MacEachainn, a tacksman, or local landholding tenant of middle-ranking ... «Scotland on Sunday, Sep 12»
The Loneliest Shop in the World
For some years he doubled up as a blacksmith and tacksman, shoeing the horses of passing drovers, and it was only in 1927 that he finally found it worthwhile ... «Smithsonian, Jun 12»
Meet our 12 worst baddies - Scotland depraved
On leaving the Highlands for a new life in the newly opened wilderness of Australia, Macleod, a tacksman from Skye, caused the deaths of huge numbers of ... «TMCnet, Jan 06»
