A genealogical history of the royal and illustrious family of the Stevvarts, from the year 1034 to the year 1710. Giving an account of the lives, marriages and issue of the most remarkable persons and families of that name. To which are prefixed, fisrt [sic], A general description of the Shire of Renfrew, the peculiar residence and ancient patrimony of the Stewarts: and, secondly, A deduction of the noble and ancient families, proprietors there for upwards of 400 years, down to the present times: containing the descent, original creations, and most remarkable actions of their respective ancestors; also the chief titles of honour they now enjoy; with their marriage and issue, continued down to this present year, and the coat of arms of each family in Blazon. Collected from our publick records, ancient chartularies of the monasteries of Pasly, Arbroth, Kelso, Dumfermling, Melross, Balmerinoch, Scoon, Dryburgh, Cambuskenneth, Aberdeen and Murray; and from the best historians and private manuscripts.

  • Crawford, George, active 1710.
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MDCCX. [1710]
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Genealogical history of the royal and illustrious family of the Stewarts

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Edinburgh : printed by James Watson, on the north-side of the Cross, MDCCX. [1710]

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[8], 95, [1]; 90, [2] p. ; 20.

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ESTC T144781

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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