The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1852)
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874 · London, Published by the author · leaf 98
ng, macke astande for some dayes at the Castell of Muchalls in Mearnes, the dwelling-house is Sir ThomasBurnett of Lyes, some eight myles upon the roade southwards from Aberdeen. And in thatconvenyencie (he being one who was acqwally zealouse towards the puritye of the reformedrelligion and the… … NEW ABBEY, OR SWEET HEART, IN KIRKCUDBRIGHT. A smile has sometimes been excited by the pleasant sophistry of an ecclesiastical historian, whohas professed in some measure to palliate the dismantling of the churches and religious houses atthe Eeformation, by the remark, that ruins are more…
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