 ... horsematch. It was a providence the wind was from the sea ; otherwise they had run a hazard either of drowning or splitting upon Inchkeith ! This tempest was nothing inferior to that which was lately in Caithness, where a bark of fifty ton was blown...  Wallace's Monthly - 第 192 頁1893完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Alexander Campbell (of Leith.) - 1827 - 400 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of fifty tons was blown five furlongs into the land, and would have gone further if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a large promontory." In the same chronicle we observe, that the races were honoured by the presence of a Way wood of Polonia, who... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1858 - 542 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of fifty ton was blown five furlongs into the land, and would have gone further, if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a...chief prize. These Cupar races were repeated annually. It is said they had been first instituted in 1621. — Lam. As a variety upon horse-racing, Mercurius... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1858 - 540 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of fifty ton was blown five furlongs into the land, and would have gone further, if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a...chief prize. These Cupar races were repeated annually. It is said they had been first instituted in 1621. — Lam. As a variety upon horse-racing, Mereurius... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1874 - 538 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of fifty ton was blown five furlongs into the land, and would have gone further, if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a...to the ground. A large silver cup, of the value of j618, formed the chief prize. These Cupar races were repeated annually. It is said they had been first... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1884 - 434 頁
...voting a silver bell for the winning horse. At Cupar-Fife a horse-race was established in 1621, at which a large silver cup of the value of £18 formed the chief prize. In that year Parliament enacted that 1 " Treasurer's Accounts." 2 Ibid. at horse-racing no person should... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1884 - 436 頁
...voting a silver bell for the winning horse. At Cupnr-Fife a horse-race was established in 1621, at which a large silver cup of the value of £18 formed the chief prize. In that year Parliament enacted that 1 " Treasurer's Accounts." 2 Ibid. at horse-racing no person should... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1885 - 426 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of fifty ton was blown five furlongs into the land, and would have gone further if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a...to the ground. A large silver cup, of the value of ;£i8, formed the chief prize. These Cupar races were repeated annually. It is said they had been first... | |
 | John Philip Hore - 1886 - 452 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of fifty ton was blown five furlongs into the land, and would have gone further, if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a...Fife, where the lairds of Philiphaugh and Stobbs, and Powrie-Fortheringham appear to have been the principal gentlemen who brought horses to the ground.... | |
 | John Philip Hore - 1886 - 458 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of fifty ton was blown five furlongs into the land, and would have gone further, if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a...Fife, where the lairds of Philiphaugh and Stobbs, and Powrie-Fortheringham appear to have been the principal gentlemen who brought horses to the ground.... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - 1891 - 596 頁
...Caithness, where a bark of 50 ton was blown 5 furlongs into the land, and would have gone further, if it had not been arrested by the steepness of a large promontory." In Dumfries, the treasurer of the burgh was ordered, in a Town Council Minute dated 15th April 1662, to... | |
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