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The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1852)

Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874 · London, Published by the author · leaf 142

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repeated alliances with other neighbouring houses. Themother of Duncan Forbes, the celebrated Lord President of the Court of Session, was Mary Innes,a daughter of the owner of this mansion. The name is of frequent occurrence in the feuds and othernorthern historical events of the sixteenth and… … JINNIES HOUSE IONA. Few things could perhaps show more emphatically the progress which a careful study of ecclesi-astical architecture has made as a learned science, than the remarks which Dr Johnson has left uson Iona—remarks shewing an utter ignorance of a large branch of knowledge now pervading…

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