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 101
in, House in. {Copied from Rhinds Sketches in Moray.) was much encouraged by William the Lion and Alexander ii. Under thelatter the Episcopal See was transferred from Spynie to Elgin, and theprivileges of a merchant guild were conferred on the burgesses. FOURTH PERIOD — 86 HOUSES IN ELGIN Elgin,… … Fig. l20i.—Elgin. Elchies House. this site was readily fortified with a ditch and palisaded mound,such as doubtless constituted the original castle. Before the time ofEdward i., however, these simple works had been converted into a castle HOUSES IN ELGIN 87 FOURTH PERIOD of the First Period, which…
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