Books by "William Edward Addis"
12 books found
Griffin Craft (d.1689) and his family emigrated in 1630 from England to Roxbury, Massachusetts; he married twice (once in England). Descendants lived in New England, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin and elsewhere. Includes some ancestors in England.
Mackey's History of Freemasonry
by Albert Gallatin Mackey, Robert Ingham Clegg, William James Hughan
1921
John Snell (1628/9-1679) was born in Ayrshire, the son of a blacksmith, and died in Oxford, where his brother-in-law was the university registrar. During his lifetime he had been a benefactor of his Alma Mater, Glasgow University but he left the proceeds of his estate in trust for the "mayntenance and education in some Colledge or Hall" at Oxford of at least five of his countrymen who had spent at least one year at the "Colledge of Glascow." Among the beneficiaries are James Stirling, Adam Smith, Matthew Bailie, John Gibson Lockhart, Archibald Campbell Tait, John Campbell Shairp, William Young Sellar, Edward Caird, Andrew Lang, William Paton Ker and George Douglas Brown
Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.