>From: Eleanor Clouter <eclouter@nl.rogers.com> >Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 09:51:45 -0230 > >That's a good point to mention. It's my understanding from discussions >on another list that it wasn't uncommon for some people from the area to >say they were from Scotland rather than England, even though legally >Berwick Upon Tweed is English......a question of individual loyalties I >guess. I do know that my Rev William LIETCH's sister Isabella gives her >place of birth as Northumberland on the 1841 census - of course, the >family may have moved. There is an old joke that there's scots, english and borderers.... They did move back and forth a lot. > >>If he was in the Church of Scotland, he should be listed in Fasti >>Ecclesiae Scoticanae. > >A few years ago I had one of our Canadian Universities look him up in >"Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae" without success. They apparently didn't >have volume eight so perhaps I need to track that down. You mentioned >that > there is one volume specially for >>those Ministes known to be outwith Scotland. That might be vol 8. I keep hoping that someone will put the divisions between the volumes on line somewhere (I'd even put it on my own site if someone let me have the information) - it would help people's library loan requests if they knew which vol was needed. Lesley Robertson