. History of the Carnegies, Earls of Southesk, and of their kindred. [With plates, including a portrait and a facsimile, a map and genealogical tables.] . castle of Vayne in Angus, andthe barony of Pittarrow in the Mearns. The principal of the estates and castles possessed by collateral branchesof the family which may deserve some notice, are Ethie and Eedcastle,Boysack, Balnamoon, and Lour; to which might be added Tarrie or Seaton,and Stronvar, but these are described in the course of the work. Though the lands of Carnegie are no longer the property of the familywho form the subject of the pr
. History of the Carnegies, Earls of Southesk, and of their kindred. [With plates, including a portrait and a facsimile, a map and genealogical tables.] . castle of Vayne in Angus, andthe barony of Pittarrow in the Mearns. The principal of the estates and castles possessed by collateral branchesof the family which may deserve some notice, are Ethie and Eedcastle,Boysack, Balnamoon, and Lour; to which might be added Tarrie or Seaton,and Stronvar, but these are described in the course of the work. Though the lands of Carnegie are no longer the property of the familywho form the subject of the present work, yet as they were amongst theirearliest possessions, and as the famdy took their surname from them, itmay be proper to begin with some notices of these lands, and with someobservations on the origin of the name. THE BARONY OF CARNEGIE. The lands and barony of Carnegie, from which the surname of Carnegieis derived, are situated in the shire of Forfar, and lie about midway betweenCarmylie and Panmure. Though the Carnegies took their designation from this estate, it wasnot their first territorial possession in the county. For a considerable.
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