Cavers is for sale; - The Douglas Archives2024-03-28T15:19:20Zhttps://douglashistory.ning.com/forum/topics/cavers-is-for-sale?commentId=3482022%3AComment%3A87395&feed=yes&xn_auth=noWilliam Douglas's Cavers for…tag:douglashistory.ning.com,2018-10-09:3482022:Comment:899452018-10-09T14:48:56.352ZMark Stephen Elliotthttps://douglashistory.ning.com/profile/MarkStephenElliott
<p>William Douglas's Cavers for sale;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.rettie.co.uk/property-for-sale/borders/scottish-borders/denholm/MEL130005-house-building-plot-country-home-denholm" target="_blank">https://www.rettie.co.uk/property-for-sale/borders/scottish-borders/denholm/MEL130005-house-building-plot-country-home-denholm…</a><br></br></p>
<p>William Douglas's Cavers for sale;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.rettie.co.uk/property-for-sale/borders/scottish-borders/denholm/MEL130005-house-building-plot-country-home-denholm" target="_blank">https://www.rettie.co.uk/property-for-sale/borders/scottish-borders/denholm/MEL130005-house-building-plot-country-home-denholm</a><br/><a href="https://www.rettie.co.uk/site/includes/content/download_brochure.php?pcode=MEL130005" target="_blank">https://www.rettie.co.uk/site/includes/content/download_brochure.php?pcode=MEL130005</a></p> CORRECTION; Cavers and Cavers…tag:douglashistory.ning.com,2018-02-28:3482022:Comment:874342018-02-28T03:38:25.258ZMark Stephen Elliotthttps://douglashistory.ning.com/profile/MarkStephenElliott
<p>CORRECTION; Cavers and Cavers Carre are two different localities. Cavers Carre is north of Minto and south of Melrose, and Cavers of Clan Douglas about an equal distance south of Minto.</p>
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<p>CORRECTION; Cavers and Cavers Carre are two different localities. Cavers Carre is north of Minto and south of Melrose, and Cavers of Clan Douglas about an equal distance south of Minto.</p>
<p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://canmore.org.uk/site/55413/cavers-carre" target="_blank">https://canmore.org.uk/site/55413/cavers-carre</a></p> Youtube video of Cavers Castl…tag:douglashistory.ning.com,2018-02-20:3482022:Comment:874302018-02-20T03:15:26.842ZMark Stephen Elliotthttps://douglashistory.ning.com/profile/MarkStephenElliott
<p>Youtube video of Cavers Castle.</p>
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<p>Youtube video of Cavers Castle.</p>
<p><a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiqqILiPJF8" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiqqILiPJF8</a></p> BORDER MEMORIES; OR, SKETCHES…tag:douglashistory.ning.com,2018-02-14:3482022:Comment:876572018-02-14T19:33:39.183ZMark Stephen Elliotthttps://douglashistory.ning.com/profile/MarkStephenElliott
<p>BORDER MEMORIES; OR, SKETCHES OF PROMINENT MEN AND WOMEN OF THE BORDER, by the late Walter Riddell Carre, Esq. of Cavers Clark<br></br>Edited by James Tait of the “KELSO CHRONICLE”</p>
<p>Edinburgh: James Thin, South Bridge.<br></br>London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1876</p>
<p>Covering Elliots of England and Scotland.</p>
<p>Link to PDF on <a href="http://www.electricscotland.com" target="_blank">www.electricscotland.com…</a></p>
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<p>BORDER MEMORIES; OR, SKETCHES OF PROMINENT MEN AND WOMEN OF THE BORDER, by the late Walter Riddell Carre, Esq. of Cavers Clark<br/>Edited by James Tait of the “KELSO CHRONICLE”</p>
<p>Edinburgh: James Thin, South Bridge.<br/>London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1876</p>
<p>Covering Elliots of England and Scotland.</p>
<p>Link to PDF on <a href="http://www.electricscotland.com" target="_blank">www.electricscotland.com</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.electricscotland.com/history/borders/bordermemories.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BORDER, by the late Walter Riddell Carre, Esq. of Cavers Clark</a></p>
<p>The house which Walter Riddell Carre, Esq. of Cavers Clark lived in is Cavers Castle.</p>
<p><em><strong>RIDDELL CARRE OF CAVERS</strong> Riddell Carre Walter Esq of Cavers co Roxburgh b 1807 8 his uncle Admiral Riddell Carre I860 m 1830 Elizabeth Riddell only surviving child of Lieut Col Mac Lac Man regt of foot and has issue one son Thomas Alexander late HE IC s service 6 1831</em></p>
<p><em><strong>LINEAGE</strong> The first of the Cavers family who there early in the 10th century was Ralph 2nd son Thomas Ker of Ferniehcrst the previous title of family being Kersheugb Ralph's elder brother was Andrew Ker the celebrated border chieftain and younger brother was Thomas Ker abbot of Kelso descendant of the elder brother Sir Andrew well as David Ker was created Lord JEdburgh 1622 changed the authography of the name to Carre his son Sir Andrew Carre the master of Jedburgh signing thus <strong>ACarre</strong>.</em></p>
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<p><strong>A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2</strong><br/>Sir Bernard Burke<br/>Harrison, 1863 <em>-</em></p>
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<p>A page which I made out from a lot of his book on the <strong>Elliots of England and Scotland</strong> is;</p>
<p><a href="http://gorrenberry.com/elliots-england-scotland/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Elliots of England and Scotland</a> seems to be gaining popularity right now.</p>
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