The Lay of the Last Minstrel

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The Lay of the Last Minstrel
Walter Scott
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The name both of the men and land.
Which they possessed, it is of troth.
Both from the Lairds and Lords of Bucklengn Accordingly, dismounting from his Pegasus, Satchells gives us, in prose, the names of twenty^four genxiemen, younger brothers ol ancient families, who were pensioners to the house of Bucdench, and describes the lands which each possessed for his Border service.
I n time of war with England, the garrison was doubtless augmented.
Satchells adds, " These twenty-three pensioners, all
... of his own name of Scott, and Walter Gladstanes of Whitelaw, a near cousin of my lord's as aforesaid, were ready on all occasions, when his ho- nour pleasod cause to advertise them. It is known to many of the Ritom, p(>rtionofland.
Digitized by VjOOQIC Mn APPENDIX TO lUJi country better than it u to me, that the rente of these lands, which the Lairda and Lords of Buocleuch did freely bestow upon their friends, will amount to above tweWe or fourteen thousand merkt aryear. "—History of the Name of Scott, p.


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