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David Home of Crossrig, the Glossary

Index David Home of Crossrig

Sir David Hume or Home, of Crossrig, Lord Crossrig (1643–1707) was a Scottish judge and diarist.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Acts of Union 1707, Advocate, Argyll's Rising, Axilla, Bannatyne Club, Berwickshire, James Maidment, John Baptist Medina, John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, Master of Arts, Parliament House, Edinburgh, Parliament of Scotland, Presbyterianism, Privy Council (United Kingdom), Senator of the College of Justice, Sir, Sir James Foulis, 3rd Baronet, University of Edinburgh, William III of England.

  2. 17th-century Scottish judges
  3. Scottish amputees

Acts of Union 1707

The Acts of Union refer to two Acts of Parliament, one by the Parliament of England in 1706, the other by the Parliament of Scotland in 1707.

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Advocate

An advocate is a professional in the field of law.

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Argyll's Rising

Argyll's Rising, also known as Argyll's Rebellion, was an attempt in June 1685 to overthrow James II and VII.

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Axilla

The axilla (axillae or axillas; also known as the armpit, underarm or oxter) is the area on the human body directly under the shoulder joint.

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Bannatyne Club

The Bannatyne Club, named in honour of George Bannatyne and his famous anthology of Scots literature the Bannatyne Manuscript, was a text publication society founded by Sir Walter Scott to print rare works of Scottish interest, whether in history, poetry, or general literature.

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Berwickshire

Berwickshire (Siorrachd Bhearaig) or the County of Berwick is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in south-eastern Scotland, on the English border.

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James Maidment

James Maidment (1793 in London – 1879 in Edinburgh) was a British antiquary and collector.

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John Baptist Medina

Sir John Baptist Medina or John Baptiste de Medina (1659 – 5 October 1710) was an artist of Flemish-Spanish origin who worked in England and Scotland, mostly as a portrait painter, though he was also the first illustrator of Paradise Lost by John Milton in 1688.

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John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall

Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, 2nd Baronet, Lord Fountainhall (baptised 2 August 1646 – 20 September 1722) was one of Scotland's leading jurists who remains an oft-consulted authority.

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List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia

This is a list of baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia.

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Master of Arts

A Master of Arts (Magister Artium or Artium Magister; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Parliament House, Edinburgh

Parliament House (Taigh na Pàrlamaid), located in the Old Town in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a complex of several buildings housing the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

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Parliament of Scotland

The Parliament of Scotland (Pairlament o Scotland; Pàrlamaid na h-Alba) was the legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland from the 13th century until 1707.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.

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Privy Council (United Kingdom)

The Privy Council (formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council) is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Senator of the College of Justice

The Senators of the College of Justice in Scotland are judges of the College of Justice, a set of legal institutions involved in the administration of justice in Scotland.

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Sir

Sir is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages.

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Sir James Foulis, 3rd Baronet

James Foulis of Colinton, Lord Retfurd or Redford (–1711), was a Scottish judge and politician.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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William III of England

William III (William Henry;; 4 November 16508 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.

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See also

17th-century Scottish judges

Scottish amputees

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Home_of_Crossrig