. The grange of St. Giles, the Bass : and the other baronial homes of the Dick-Lauder family. their sincere joy atthe revival of an ancient and respectable family in the person of Sir John Dick, Baronet. There must have been no family intercourse for many years between theDicks of Northumberland and the Dicks of Orkney and Zetland, otherwise itcould hardly have been possible forSir John Dick, great-grandson ofCaptain Lewis Dick, fifth son of SirWilliam Dick of Braid, to have beenserved heir to his ancestor, whenCharles Dick of Fracafield in Zet-land was living, he being great-grandson of Capta
. The grange of St. Giles, the Bass : and the other baronial homes of the Dick-Lauder family. their sincere joy atthe revival of an ancient and respectable family in the person of Sir John Dick, Baronet. There must have been no family intercourse for many years between theDicks of Northumberland and the Dicks of Orkney and Zetland, otherwise itcould hardly have been possible forSir John Dick, great-grandson ofCaptain Lewis Dick, fifth son of SirWilliam Dick of Braid, to have beenserved heir to his ancestor, whenCharles Dick of Fracafield in Zet-land was living, he being great-grandson of Captain Andrew Dick,third son of Mr. John Dick, fiar ofBraid, who was the eldest son of SirWilliam Dick, Knight of Braid. Mr. Charles Dick eventually■protested against this assignation,but being bankrupt, as we haveseen, he had very little influence at Court; however, upon the death of Sir John Dick without male heirs,being a widower, the matter remained undisputed, and Major Dick, eldest sonof Mr. Charles Dick, obtained the position of representative of the ancientfamily of the de Dykes. I. CHAPTER VII THE BARONS OF GRANGE AND THE SETONS OF PITMEDDEN
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