The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1909)
Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874, Wiston-Glyn, A. W · Edinburg ; T.N. Foulis · leaf 172
he slaughterof Thomas a Becket, fled to the court of Malcolm IV., where he obtained the pro-tection and patronage of the monarch on his founding this abbey as a propitiationfor his great crime.§ But this legend does not agree with chronology, as Malcolmdied in 1165, and the slaughter of the… … 41 111. 320 KILWINNING ABBEYTHE SOUTH TRANSEPT ANTMJlI I II . OF SCOTLAND T2I etttblithment was largely en.Navel, and poi I many br< of the fruitful lands of Ayrshire, with leveral ecclesiastical revenues. The mor I Kil- winning. says Chalmers, was by far the most opulent religious e tablithment…
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