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John Arnot of Birswick (Orkney) (1530–1616) was a 16th-century Scottish merchant and landowner who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1587 to 1591 and from 1608 to death. He was Deputy Treasurer to King James VI.[1]

  1. ^ "Alderman Provests and Lord Provests of the Royal Burgh and City of Edi". Scottish Monumental Inscriptions. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

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Sir John Arnot

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John Arnot of Birswick (Orkney) (1530–1616) was a 16th-century Scottish merchant and landowner who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1587 to 1591...

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John Arnot

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John Arnot may refer to: John Arnot Jr. (1831–1886), American politician John Arnot, prisoner on the St. Michael of Scarborough Sir John Arnot (1530–1616)...

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Arnot baronets

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1750) Sir John Arnot, 4th Baronet (died c. 1762) Sir John Arnot, 5th Baronet (died c. 1765) Sir Robert Arnot, 6th Baronet (died 1767) Sir William Arnot, 7th...

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William Nisbet of Dean

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(he pre-dated the use of the term Lord Provost). In 1616 he succeeded Sir John Arnot. He served a second term 1622/23. During his first term of office, in...

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List of provosts of Edinburgh

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Seton, Lord Fyvie (1608) Sir John Arnot (1616) Sir William Nisbet of Dean (1619) Alexander Clerk (1620) David Aikinhead (1622) Sir William Nisbet of Dean...

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Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Frederick V of the Palatinate

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thank-you letter to the Provost of Edinburgh, James Nisbet's father-in-law Sir John Arnot on 24 February. The Lord Mayor and aldermen of London gave a chain of...

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Noltland Castle

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1606, the castle had been restored to the Balfours, and it was sold to Sir John Arnot, Provost of Edinburgh, who later became Sheriff of Orkney. During the...

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Henry Nisbet

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Elizabeth and Frederick V of the Palatinate. He married Marion Arnot, daughter of Sir John Arnot of Birswick (a former Provost of Edinburgh) and through this...

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Robert Bruce of Kinnaird

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appointees were Sir John Cockburn of Ormiston, David MacGill of Nesbit, John Duncanson, William Litill, then Provost of Edinburgh, and Sir John Arnot. He was...

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David Betoun of Creich

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Treasurer of Scotland in the years 1500 and 1501. In December 1496 he and Sir David Arnot bought clothes in Edinburgh for Margaret Drummond, a mistress of James...

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Robert Arnot Staig

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Robert Arnot Staig FRSE (1878–1963) was a 20th-century Scottish entomologist and zoologist who served as Curator of the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery...

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Henry Wemyss

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said to have been the son of John Wemyss, fifth son of Sir John Wemyss of Wemyss, by a daughter of Sir John Arnot of Arnot (in Fife); if true, this would...

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Bill Wakeham

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Sir William Arnot Wakeham FREng (born 25 September 1944) is a British chemical engineer. From 2001 to 2009 he was Vice-Chancellor of the University of...

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Royal Company of Archers

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Sir Paul James Balfour, The History of the Royal Company of Archers: The Queen's Body-guard for Scotland. W. Blackwood, 1875, p. 315 [1] Hugo Arnot,...

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Alexander Burnes

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ISBN 978-0571089352. Maclagan, David (1871). "A Christian Legislator". In Arnot, William (ed.). The Family treasury of Sunday reading. [Continued as] The...

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Msiri

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Frederick Stanley Arnot, who he had heard was in Angola, to come to his capital at Bunkeya, 180 km west of the Luapula River. In 1886 Arnot arrived and was...

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Arnott baronets

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heir presumptive is the present holder's brother Andrew John Eric Arnott (born 1978). Arnot baronets "Grants and Confirmations of Arms, Vol. H". National...

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Edwin Chadwick

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was required, and this was initially carried out by his doctor friends Arnot and Southwood Smith, assisted by another doctor from Manchester, James Kay...

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