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Scottish and Verse
* Crawford, Robert & Mick Imlach, The New Penguin Book of Scottish Verse.
:* Carol: " Illuminare Jerusalem " – words adapted from the Bannatyne manuscript in John and Winifred MacQueen, A Choice of Scottish Verse, 1470 – 1570 ( 1972 ); music by Judith Weir
* Virgil's Aeneid translated into Scottish Verse by Gavin Douglas, Bishop of Dunkeld, edited by David F. C.

Scottish and Book
* In Allan Cole and Chris Bunch's Sten science fiction series, Book Two, The Wolf Worlds, the Scottish character Alex bemoans their predicament after crash landing ; ' A slackit way f ' r a mon ,' Alex mourned to himself.
His son and successor, Charles I, took matters further, introducing an English-style Prayer Book into the Scottish church in 1637.
William Hone speaks in The Every-Day Book ( 1838 ) of a later festive Lammas day sport common among Scottish farmers near Edinburgh.
** Ross McWhirter ( d. 1975 ), Scottish co-founders of the Guinness Book of Records
Mathematicians of this " school " met for long hours at the Scottish Café, where the problems they discussed were collected in the famous Scottish Book, which is a thick notebook provided by Banach's wife.
Ulam is a major presence in the Scottish Book.
Within two years, Józef Ulam and the rest of his family were victims of the Holocaust, Steinhaus was in hiding, Kuratowski was lecturing at the underground university in Warsaw, Stożek and his two sons had been killed in the massacre of Lwów professors, Banach was surviving Nazi occupation by feeding lice at Rudolf Weigl's typhus research institute, and the last problem had been recorded in the Scottish Book.
Kuratowski left Lwów for Warsaw in 1934, before the famous Scottish Book was begun ( in 1935 ), hence did not contribute any problems to it.
The further development of the 1552 rite is described in the Article on The Book of Common Prayer and some rites such as the 1637 Scottish rite and the 1789 one in the United States of America went back to the 1549 model.
The Book of Pluscarden describes ' a detestable split and most unworthy difference arising from jealosy ' within the Scottish camp and the historian Michael Brown explains that a contemporary source has James appointing his young and inexperienced cousin Robert Stewart of Atholl as the constable of the host ahead of the experienced march wardens the earls of Douglas and Angus.
As a child, he remembered, " my picture of nineteenth-century America was given greater precision by a song which is still fairly well known and which can be found ( I think ) in the Scottish Student's Song Book.
Terry Street, Dunn's first collection of poems, appeared in 1969 and received a Scottish Arts Council Book Award as well as a Somerset Maugham Award.
* 1969 Scottish Arts Council Book Award for Terry Street
* 1976 Scottish Arts Council Book Award for Love or Nothing
In 1892 " The Scottish Students Song Book " ( edited by John Stuart Blackie ) was published, containing 200 ribald songs.
In 1560, the Scottish Parliament abolished papal jurisdiction and approved Calvin's Confession of Faith, but did not accept many of the principles laid out in Knox's First Book of Discipline, which argued, among other things, that all of the assets of the old church should pass to the new.
In attempting to force the Scots to accept a new Prayer Book in 1637, Charles sparked a crisis that led to the compilation and subscription of the National Covenant in early 1638, a document which rejected all innovations in worship that had not been subject to the approval of both the Scottish Parliament and the General Assembly of the church.
She had a keen interest in opera, was a trustee of the National Library of Scotland, a board member of the Edinburgh International Book Festival, a trustee of the Scottish National War Memorial, and a non-executive director of Scottish Television.
The Book of Common Prayer in the versions of the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada mark the date as the Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
In 1560, the Scottish Parliament abolished papal jurisdiction and approved Calvin's Confession of Faith, but did not accept many of the principles laid out in Knox's First Book of Discipline, which argued, amongst other things, that all of the assets of the old church should pass to the new.
Subsequently, in 1637, Charles attempted to introduce a version of the Book of Common Prayer, written by a group of Scottish prelates, most notably the Archbishop of St Andrews, John Spottiswood, and the Bishop of Ross, John Maxwell, and edited for printing by the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud ; it was a combination of Knox's Book of Common Order, which was in use before 1637, and English liturgy in hopes of further unifying the ( Anglican ) Church of England and the ( Presbyterian ) Church of Scotland.

Scottish and Dean
Contemporary collections are shown in the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, and the nearby Dean Gallery.
Although many observers from the 1880s onward predicted that Yankee politicians would be no match for new generations of ethnic politicians, the presence of Yankees at the top tier of modern American politics was typified by Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, and by Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean ( as well, to some observers, by 2004 Democratic presidential nominee Senator John Forbes Kerry, descendant through his mother, of the Scottish Forbes family, which emigrated to Massachusetts the 1750s ).
Among the clergy of post-Revolution days the most eminent are Bishop John Sage, a well-known patristic scholar ; Bishop Rattray, liturgiologist ; John Skinner, of Longside, author of Tullochgorum ; Bishop Gleig, editor of the 3rd edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica ; Dean Ramsay, author of Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character ; Bishop AP Forbes ; GH Forbes, liturgiologist ; and Bishop Charles Wordsworth.
* Dean Cummings, Scottish footballer
* Dean Ford and the Gaylords, a 1960s Scottish beat group later known as The Marmalade
After some initial difficulties due to the entrenched opposition of Henry Erskine, the Dean of the Faculty and leading Scottish Whig, the Scottish Association of the Friends of the People was duly formed at Edinburgh on 26 July 1792.
Another name that appears to have attached itself to the island is " Havin " ( and numerous variants such as " Aven ", " Avona "), which was recorded amongst the " Danish " by Dean Monro-this is cognate with the English " haven ", and probably refers to the anchorage on the north coast, alternatively, but much less likely, as Haswell-Smith suggests, this could also be a reference to the Scottish Gaelic " abhainn " which means a river.
* " Book of the Dean of Lismore " ( Scottish )
Marmalade were a successful Scottish pop rock group, from the east end of Glasgow, originally formed in 1961 as " The Gaylords ", later " Dean Ford and The Gaylords ".
His great-uncle and namesake, Bishop William Gibson, Dean of Restalrig, had been one of the leading Catholic clergymen in Scotland prior to the Scottish Reformation.
Born in Glasgow, his works include: the Dean Orphan Hospital, now the Dean Gallery ; the Royal High School on the Calton Hill, long considered as home for the Scottish Parliament ; Bedlam Theatre ; the George IV Bridge, which spans the Cowgate ; the Royal College of Physicians ; Cumstoun, a private house in Dumfries and Galloway ; and the Scottish Political Martyrs ' Monument in Old Calton Cemetery, Edinburgh.
Edward Bannerman Ramsay ( 1793 – 1872 ), a clergyman of the Scottish Episcopal Church, and Dean of Edinburgh in that communion from 1841, has a place in literature through his Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character, which had gone through 22 editions at his death.
* William Walls ( 1819 – 1893 ), Scottish lawyer, industrialist and Glasgow Dean of Guild
In 1988, after playing football with the Calcutta Cup along Princes Street in Edinburgh with England's Dean Richards, Jeffrey received a six-month ban from the Scottish Rugby Union.
Robert Blair of Avontoun ( 1741 – 1811 ) was a Scottish advocate and judge who served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 1789 to 1806, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 1801 to 1808 and Lord President of the Court of Session from 1808 to his death.
Nowadays, it provides access to many interesting sights, like the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the Dean Gallery.
Watson was appointed Solicitor General for Scotland, one of the Scottish Law Officers and deputy to the Lord Advocate, in 1874, and was elected Dean of the Faculty of Advocates in 1875.
* Richard Keen, Scottish lawyer and Dean of the Faculty of Advocates
* Pease Dean, Scottish Borders

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