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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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THE THRONE | The Throne The Throne The Throne |
Revd. [Reverend] J Christie Mr. J Walker Mr. William Walker |
061 | A small cultivated knoll a short distance South West of the farm of Westside. |
JENNY GOW'S POT | Jenny Gow's Pot Jenny Gow's Pot Jenny Gow's Pot |
Mr. J Walker Mr. William Walker Revd. [Reverend] J Christie |
061 | A part of the River Don a short distance South East of the farm of Westside. |
CLEIK-HIM-IN POT | Cleek-him-in Pot Cleek-him-in Pot Cleek-him-in Pot |
Revd. [Reverend] J Christie Mr. W. Walker Mr. J Walker |
061 | A part of the River Don a short distance South West of the farm of Westside. Tradition asserts that at this spot, the ancient Earls of Mar, residing at Kildrummy Castle, used to drown their enemies. |
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[Page] 117Parish of Kildrummy
[Note relating to 'Cleik-him-in Pot'] - To cleik, clek, cleek. To catch as by a hook. To lay hold of.
After the manner of a hook. To seize, in whatever way, whether
by force or by fraud. Cleik. An iron hook, a hold of any object.
Cleiky. Ready to take the advantage; inclined to circumvent.
(Jamieson)
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