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 519
Mary of Guise while she defendedLeith against the Lords of the Congregation; but the style of the buildingindicates a somewhat later date. The dormer (seen on tlie east flank in FOURTH PERIOD 502 - THE COUNCIL HOUSE Fig. 1090, and enlarged at the bottom of the same Sketch) indicates afurther… … Fig. 1090.--The Council House, Loith, from North-East. Edinburgh Castle being still in the hands of Kirkaldy, the new Regent,John, Earl of Mar, established himself in this house, with Morton as hislieutenant, a circumstance which entitled it to the designation of the Regents Council House. LEITH —…
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