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and while he was away his young wife became pregnant and so he returned home to find he had a son. His wife then told him that she had gone down to the banks of the River Tweed and had been accosted by a fairy of the river and become pregnant by him. Her husband, for whatever reason, chose to believe
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Highland clans crossed the valley. However Tweedies attestation to the considerate and respectful behaviour Captain John Burnet of Colonel Grant's Highland Regiment on that occasion may have contributed to the latter's subsequent pardon.
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this story but on the condition that the son kept the surname of
Tweedie. However the family name was certainly derived from the lands of Tweedie whether the story about the water fairy or spirit is true or not.
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of glorious memory in suppressing the tumults of the north of
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Quarterly 1st & 4th Argent a saltire engrailed Gules a Chief Azure (for Twedye); 2nd & 3rd Azure a Cross pattee ermine between 3 Cinquefoils Or, (for Fraser)
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wife which he later disowned, and another family in Scotland. He added largely to the Quarter estate by purchasing many ancient possessions of the family,
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Tweedy of Essex, The Hoo, Kempston, and Widmore Lodge
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763:Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia
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525:Order of the Rising Sun
521:French Legion of Honour
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1952:Glendinning
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503:. His son
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474:Singapore
330:Edinburgh
312:, Stobo,
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1849:Dalmahoy
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1829:Cockburn
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1822:Clelland
1819:Chalmers
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1781:Brisbane
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2507:Manrent
2431:Culture
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2008:Kinloch
1988:Houston
1981:Hopkirk
1975:Herries
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685:Tweedie
622:Captain
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478:Malacca
462:Tanjore
408:Darnley
227:History
219:in the
207:of the
185:Tweedie
47:improve
2487:Tartan
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2272:Purves
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191:is a
106:Motto
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