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Dalketh
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Proper noun
en @obsolete spelling of:Dalkeith town carea/Midlothian cc/Scotland.
en Iohn Vowell The supplie of this Irish chronicle The hiſtorie of Scotland 1586 330 https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1475-1640_the-supplie-of-this-iris_1586/page/330/mode/2up?q=%22Dalketh%22 And doubting leſt the cardinalll(being there pꝛeſent)ſhould go about to perſuade the nobilitie not to conſent to their deſires, they cauſed him to be put in ward within the caſtell of Dalketh:
en w:John Stow A Svmmarie of the Chronicles of England, from the Firſt arriuing of Brute in this Iſland, vnto this preſent yeere of Chriſt, 1590 1590 https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1475-1640_a-summarie-of-englyshe-c_stow-john-the-summary-_1565/page/n6/mode/1up?q=%22dalketh%22&view=theater Next to the Marches Pictland, now termed Loudean, bounding vpon the Eaſt, a very hillie countrey, barren almoſt of any trees. The moſt famous towns of the ſame be Dunbar, Hadington, Leith, Dalketh and Edenborough, the Kings ſeate,where alſo is the caſtle of Maidens, a very ſtrong and defenſible place.
en A Catalogve of the Kings of Scotland The wife and Iſſue of King Robert 1610 24 https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1475-1640_a-catalogue-_scotland_1610/page/n23/mode/2up?q=%22Dalketh%22 A Daughter married vnto the Earle of Dalketh.