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Heriot, from Old
English heregeat ("war-gear"), was
originally a death-duty in late Anglo-Saxon England,
which required that at death, a
nobleman provided...
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Copyholds very
commonly required the
payment of a type of
death duty
called an
heriot to the lord of the
manor upon the
decease of the copyholder. Two main kinds...
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Deepak Tripathi, FRHistS, FRAS (born 1951) is a
British historian of
Indian origin with
particular reference to
South Asia, the
Middle East, the Cold War...
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Alexander Heriot Mackonochie SSC (11
August 1825 – 15
December 1887) was a
Church of
England mission priest known as "the
martyr of St Alban's" on account...
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based programming language developed at the
University of St
Andrews and
Heriot-Watt
University in
Scotland since the year 2000. The
language name is both...
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Nuttgens was
awarded honorary doctorates by
several universities including Heriot-Watt in 1990 and was
appointed CBE in 1983. His
books include The Story...
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Wallace and his wife,
Christina Bishop.
Wallace was
educated at
George Heriot's School and then
studied Medicine at
Edinburgh University,
graduating with...
- 70
Bristo Street in Edinburgh's
South Side. He went to
school at
George Heriot's School a
short distance from his
family home, and was the
School Dux. He...
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sciences in 1979 and master's
degree in 1981,
capping it with a PhD from the
Heriot-Watt
University in
Edinburgh In 1985. He died on 28
January 2015 in New...
- 1590s,
George Heriot sold
pieces to Anne of Denmark, and he was
appointed goldsmith to the
Queen on 17 July 1597. In
August 1599
Heriot was paid £400...
