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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Argyllshire

Britannica 11th

ARGYLLSHIRE, a county on the west coast of Scotland, the second largest in the country, embracing a large tract of country on the mainland and a number of the Hebrides or Western Isles. The mainland portion is bounded N. by Inverness-shire; E. by Perth and Dum ...

Vol. 2, pp. 486-488 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Argyll. Earls And Dukes Of

Britannica 11th

... of Lochow, and first ennobled as Barons Campbell, is referred to in the article ARGYLLSHIRE. ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, sth earl of Argyll (1530-' 573). was the elder son of Archibald, 4th earl of Argyll (d. 1558), and a grandson of Colin, the 3rd earl (d. 1530). His ...

Vol. 2, pp. 483-486 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

Tyree

Britannica 11th

TYREE, an island of the Inner Hebrides, Argyllshire, Scotland. Pop. (1901), 2192. It is situated fully 2 m. S.W. of Coll, the isle of Gunna lying in the channel between the two islands, and has an extreme length from north-east to southwest of nearly 1 2 m. an ...

Vol. 27, pp. 549-549 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0