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Archibald, Lord Lorne, heritable justiciar of the South and North isles and the sheriffdom of Argyll had finally apprehended the "arch rebel" and on 7 June 1636 in Edinburgh the trial started [2] of Patrick McGregor and his associates John Forbes, Alistair Forbes, Callum Forbes, George Grant, John McColme, John McGregor McEane, Gillespie McFarlane, Alistair McInneir and Ewin McGregor alias ...
Grant Campbell, singer/songwriter ... Early 80s synth dance group from Edinburgh, Scotland. Members: Bee ... Kerry McGregor (1974–2012) Lorraine McIntosh, ...
As a result, Clan Gregor was scattered, with many taking other names such as Murray or Grant. [2] They were hunted like animals and flushed out of the heather by bloodhounds. [2] An Edinburgh burgess, Robert Birrel, who kept a diary of events at the time, described the episode thus [7] (translated into modern English):
Grant Cottage State Historic Site is an Adirondack mountain cottage on the slope of Mount McGregor in the town of Moreau, New York. Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, died of throat cancer at the cottage on July 23, 1885. The house was maintained as a shrine to U.S. Grant following his death by the Mount McGregor ...
In 1613 King James VI of Scotland wrote to John Grant of Freuchie chief of Clan Grant complaining that he was sheltering outlaws from the Clan MacGregor. [13] The chief responded by sending the notorious Alistair MacAllister MacGregor to Edinburgh . [ 13 ]
The site was temporarily used as a Fringe venue again when it became the C venues' Urban Garden during the 2007 Edinburgh Festival. [12] The owners and displaced tenants together with Edinburgh City appointed McGregor CS to act as lead to piece together the interests so that the site could be redeveloped.
Shallow Grave is a 1994 British black comedy crime film [7] directed by Danny Boyle, in his feature directorial debut, and starring Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, and Kerry Fox. Its plot follows a group of flatmates in Edinburgh who set off a chain of events after dismembering and burying a mysterious new tenant who died and left behind ...
Alexander Grant (athlete) (1875–1946), American track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics; Alexander McGregor Grant (1888–1973), Australian rules footballer, New Zealand surgeon, horse-racing administrator, racehorse owner and breeder; Lex Grant (born 1962), Scottish footballer