The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1901)
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874, Burton, John Hill, 1809-1881 · Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd · leaf 32
MELROSE ABBEY In our endeavours to satisfy curiosity as to the history of many a Scottish ruin, extensiveresearches have often ended in the discovery of some mere shapeless scraps, of which it were, bardto say whether the search for them in obscure quarters, or making any intelligible use of…
