The party at Madderty Village Hall was certainly a highlight and learning traditional Scottish dances such as The Gay Gordons and Stripping the Willow was great fun. Thanks to my modem and Twitter, I was able to moblog the trip, ...
These peculiar establishments, of which the superior had the title of Abthane, were at Dull, Kirkmichael, and Madderty; and Edgar, King of Scotland, conferred all of them upon his younger brother, Ethelred, then abbot of Dunkeld, ...
As Drummond came from London, the King's friends there were all going to their respective estates to have things ready, and a great many of them were actually gone. Particularly Sir William Wyndham was in Staffordshire, ..... He married Jean, daughter of Lord Madderty, and had by her several sons: (1) George, who succeeded him; (2) Patrick, who became captain of the Edinburgh town-guard, and was a colonel of dragoons in the service of King James VII.; (3) John, ...
