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Ragman Rolls
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable defines "Ragman Roll" as follows:
originally meant the “Statute of Rageman” (De Ragemannis), a legate of Scotland The name ragman roll survives in the colloquial rigmarole, a rambling, incoherent statement.
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Ragman's roll
Ragman('s) roll Obs. exc. Hist. [f. prec. + roll.] † 1. The roll used in the game of Ragman. Obs.c 1400 MS. Fairfax 16 in Hazl. E.P.P. I. 68 Here begynnyth Ragmane roelle. c 1500 in Dodsley O. Pl. (1827) XII. 308 Explicit Ragmannes Rolle. † 2. A list, catalogue, etc. = Ragman2 2. Obs.α 1523 Skelton ...
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Domhnall mac Cailein
First mentioned in 1296, when he did homage to King Edward I of England at Dumbarton on 28 August 1296, his name is included on the Ragman Roll.
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Ragman
† ˈRagman2 Obs. Forms: 3–5 rageman, 4 -mon, -ment; 4, 6 raggeman; 4–7 ragman, 5 -man(n)e; 5–7 Sc. ragment, (6 -men). [Of obscure origin and history. In the absence of any plausible etym. the development of senses can only be conjectural, and is perh. not properly illustrated by the existing material...
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Thomas McCulloch (sheriff)
Ragman Roll
Thomas' seal is one of 100s recorded on the Ragman Roll in 1296 which was an oath of fealty to Edward I of England at the start of the First
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Earnock
Roll (Rampant Scotland). Accounts of Scotland Account of 1791-99
The 1296 Ragman Roll
Historic Hamilton by Garry L McCallum
Place-names of Scotland at Internet Archive
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long-sided
† long-sided, a. Obs. Having long sides.14.. Ragman Roll 72 in Hazlitt E.P.P. (1864) 72 And at revell for to se yow hoope, Ys joy y-now so ye your lyggus streyne; Ye lade longe sydyde as a loppe. 1664 Butler Hud. ii. i. 45 There is a tall long-sided Dame (But wondrous light) ycleped Fame.
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Andrew de Rait
He appears on the 1296 Ragman Roll giving homage to King Edward I of England. He succeeded to his brother's estates and titles in 1297.
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rigmarole
rigmarole, n. (and a.) (ˈrɪgmərəʊl) Also 8 riggmonrowle, rig-my-role, -roll, rig-me-role, rigmarol. [App. a colloquial survival and alteration of Ragman roll (sense 2); the latter seems to have gone out of literary use about 1600.] 1. a. A succession of incoherent statements; an unconnected or rambl...
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James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith
Andrew was succeeded by his son William Douglas of Hermiston, a signatory of the Ragman Roll in 1296.
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foleye
† foˈleye, v. Obs. [ad. OF. foleier, folier, foloier, f. fol foolish.] intr. To act foolishly, play the fool.c 1374 Chaucer Boeth. iii. pr. ii. 67 And foleyen swyche folk þanne, þat wenen þat [etc.]. c 1420 Hoccleve To Richard Dk. of York xlv, If that I in my wrytynge foleye, As I do oft. ? a 1500 R...
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Walter fitz Gilbert of Cadzow
Walter fitz Gilbert, ancestor of the Dukes of Hamilton," who further suggested that "Walter de Burghdon (Boroudoun), whose earlier seal attached to the Ragman Fitz Gilbert was present at Berwick Castle to sign the Ragman Roll, alongside the majority of other Scots Nobility, at the behest of Edward I of England
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outforth
† ˌoutˈforth, adv. (a.) Obs. [f. out adv. + forth adv.] Out; externally, outwardly.1382 Wyclif Isa. xliii. 8 Bring outforth the blinde puple. 1387–8 T. Usk Test. Love ii. v. (Skeat) l. 85 There the valance of men is demed in riches outforthe. Ibid. x. 145 Wonder I trewly why the mortal folk of this ...
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Alexander de Cokburne
1296, along with the bulk of the Scottish nobility and senior clergy, Pieres de Cokeburn and Thomas de Cokeburn 'del counte de Rokesburgh' signed the Ragman Roll pledging their allegiance to King Edward I of England.
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