The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1852)
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874 · London, Published by the author · leaf 226
e abbey as a temporality after the Reformation. He was a lord ofSession, fulfilled some political functions, and played a deep stake in the dark politics in the midstof which the power of Queen Mary became extinguished. He was killed in the conflict of theBlack Saturday, (15th June 1571,) when… … IK 1 JI J5? W 2 M <S Alfe 1&< IB! If ST. MAGNUS CATHEDRAL, KIRKWALL. Among all the architectural glories of the middle ages, there is scarcely any other that presentsso startling a type of the capacity of the Church of Rome to carry the symbols of its power, itswealth, and its high…
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