Dempster, Thomas
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Dempster, Thomas
(1579–1625)
- Alexander Du Toit
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Dempster, Thomas (1579–1625), writer, was, by his own account, born on 23 August 1579, a date which has been accepted by those authorities who have written about him. The place of his birth was Cliftbog in Aberdeenshire, an estate belonging to his father, ...
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Scottish Historical Review
R.
Chambers, ed.,
(1832–5) [1st edn; many edns to 1875]
J.
Venn & J. A.
Venn,
, 2 pts in 10 vols.
(1922–54); repr. in 2 vols.
(1974–8)
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