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Earlsferry, royal burgh, Kilconquhar par., Fifeshire, pop. 286; vil., pop. 365; its charter, said to have been granted by Malcolm Canmore, was renewed by James VI. in 1589; it was then.a place of considerable trade, and returned a member to Parliament. See ELIE.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "royal burgh" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Fife County |
| Place: | Earlsferry |
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