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Tailzie — NOTOC DefinitionTailzie (Scots law) : The feudal concept of the inheritance of immovable property according to an arbitrary course that has been laid out, such as in a document known as a deed of tailzie . Tailzie is similar to the common law… … Wikipedia
heir of entail — noun (plural heirs of entail) 1. : heir in tail 2. Scots law : an heir called to the succession by a destination : an heir of tailzie … Useful english dictionary
Viscount of Oxfuird — Arms of the Viscount of Oxfuird, Chief of Clan Makgill. Viscount of Oxfuird is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1651 for Sir James Makgill, 1st Baronet, along with the subsidiary title of Lord Makgill of Cousland, also in the … Wikipedia
Scottish heraldry — is a distinct system of armorial practice devised and used in Scotland. The principal function of heraldry, whether personal or corporate heraldry is to symbolise the identity of the owner of the armorial bearings. In Scotland the Clan, the… … Wikipedia
George Lauder — was a fifteenth century Scottish prelate and Bishop of Argyll (or Episcopus Lismorensis ). [ Lindesay Robert, of Pitscottie, A.E.J.G.Mackay, A.E.J.G., editor, The Historie and Cronicles of Scotland , Edinburgh, 1899, vol.2: 354] BackgroundRobert… … Wikipedia
Fee tail — Entail redirects here. For other uses, see Entail (disambiguation). Property law … Wikipedia
Earl of Wemyss and March — Earl of Wemyss (pronounced Weemz ) and Earl of March are two titles in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1633 and 1697 respectively, that have been held by a joint holder since 1826. The Scottish Wemyss family had possessed the lands of Wemyss… … Wikipedia
Lord Ruthven of Freeland — is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1651 for Thomas Ruthven. He was the grandson of Alexander Ruthven, younger son of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven (see the Earl of Gowrie, 1581 creation, for earlier history of the… … Wikipedia
Dalyell Baronets — The Dalyell Baronetcy is a baronetcy in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, which was created 7 November 1685 for the Scottish General, Thomas Dalyell of the Binns. The succession of the title is interesting in that it was created with remainder to… … Wikipedia
