OS1/2/7/18
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of CONFLICT [Glaic] | Site of Conflict Site of Conflict Site of Conflict |
Mr. McLean Glaic Mr. McLean Inverneil Neil Brown |
194 | Situated to the immediate north of [Glaic] and well known to the natives of this district as the Site of a Conflict between the Lamonts of Knocdu & the Campbells of [ ] Mr. McLean of Glaic thus narrates the tradition. A farmer of Little Neil having died the farm fell to his widow. "The Lamonts of Knocdu taking [advantage] of a widow being in possession of the [farm] made frequent incursions for the purposes of robbery. The widow having complained to Sir Neil Campbell of Isla Craig, he assembled his tenants and on a favourable occasion marched to Little Neil & caught the Lamonts buisily engaged, Sir Neil fell on them before they could prepare and slaughtered nearly evryone." |
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[Page] 18Plan 194 - 1 -- Parish of Inverchaloain
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Missing words entered as best as possible, with exception of Campbells of [N---]Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Trondragirl- Moderator
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