The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 359
ACE Messrs. D. and J. Bryce, architects, the idea was abandoned.^ But whilethe palace is probably ill adapted for a court-house, it would make asplendid museum or picture gallery. It is such a superb specimen ofScottish seventeenth-century architecture, its oriel windows and turretsnot being… … Earl Patricks Palace. Plan of First Floor. The palace was built by Earl Patrick Stewart (son of Robert Stewart,a natural son of James v.), who obtained possession of Orkney and Shet-land in 1600 ; and during the next fourteen years he ruled these islandsin such a despotic and cruel manner as…
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