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 243
his father in the same. It was, however, sold soonafter this to the first Marquis of Douglas, who added much building toit. He certainly resided there occasionally. The edifice is described asa square court with much lodging in it. From the thirteenth century the barony was held by the Lindesays.In… … HOUSTON HOUSE — 227 FOURTH PERIOD At the forfeiture of the E.irl of Angus in 1528, the barony was annexedto the Crown, and the castle thereafter became a favourite resort of James v.as a hunting seat. At the kings death in 1542 the forfeiture was re-scinded, and Angus reinstated in possession. The…
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