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    John Walker. Henry Home was born in 1696 at Kames House, between Eccles and Birgham in Berwickshire. Henry was the son of George Home of Kames, and was homeschooled...
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  • Kames may refer to: People Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher Abdesalam Kames, Libyan footballer Bob Kames, American organist KambÅ«jia, otherwise...
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    Literary Criticism: Dr. Johnson, Matthew Arnold, T.S. Eliot, p. 70. Lord Henry Home Kames, Elements of Criticism, p. 237. "the father of meteorology":"What is...
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  • Commissary of Lauder. Henry acquired the lands of Kames upon the death of George Home of Kames, his uncle, who died childless. Henry is said to have and...
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  • of Wilson of Kilwinnet, Ayrshire. Scotland. Court of Session; Lord Henry Home Kames (1780). Select decisions of the Court of Session: from the year 1752...
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    Blairdrummond House was enlightenment thinker Lord Kames whose wife inherited the house in 1766. Lord Kames began the transformation of the carse area of Blair...
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  • President Stair Lord Fountainhall Lord Grange Lord Newhall Lord Culloden Lord Kames Lord Auchinleck Lord President Dundas Lord Pitfour Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo...
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    of Kames in the Isle of Bute. He extended Kames Castle by the addition of a fine mansion house in the early eighteenth century. He sold the Kames estate...
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  • and Janet Fletcher. Christian married Henry Home of Kames and they were grandparents to Henry Home, Lord Kames. In 1673 Janet married Thomas Gordon of...
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    of Huntly until 1752, was a Scottish peer who was described by Henry Home, Lord Kames as the "greatest subject in Britain". He was also known as the "Cock...
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