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Caerlanrig - also
spelled 'Carlenrig' - (Gaelic:
Cathair Lannraig) is a
hamlet in the
parish of Cavers, Borders, Scotland,
lying on the
River Teviot, 6...
- place-naming
element in both languages. Caerketton,
Midlothian ("Fort of Catel")
Caerlanrig,
Roxburghshire (Caerllanerch; "Fort Clearing") Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire...
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Armstrongs by
hanging Johnnie Armstrong of
Gilnockie and thirty-one
others at
Caerlanrig Chapel,
under questionable cir****stances. In 1552,
Commissioners from...
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Buckholm Burnfoot Burnmouth Buxley Caddon Water Caddonfoot Caddonlee Caerlanrig Camptown Cappercleuch Carcant Cardrona,
Cardrona Forest Carlops Carolside...
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posed a
threat to King
James V, who
arranged in 1530 to meet him at
Caerlanrig. The
Armstrong retinue was
surprised by the king's men, and then 33 Armstrongs...
- had
promised him safe conduct, but he was
hanged with 36 of his men at
Caerlanrig chapel. A
memorial to
Armstrong and his men
stands in the
chapel graveyard...
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there was no trial, just a
hanging of
Johnnie and his men in the
trees of
Caerlanrig churchyard. The
trees are said to have
withered and died 'for shame' and...
- William, at his
cottage at Teviothead. In 1833, he
became the in****bent of
Caerlanrig chapel shortly before his
marriage to
Eliza Clark. With no
dwelling available...
- well-known
outlaw who was
captured and
hanged by
James V of
Scotland at
Caerlanrig in 1530.
Mungo Armstrong became a spy for the
English border officer Thomas...
