The castles, palaces, and prisons of Mary of Scotland (1850)
Mackie, Charles, d. 1864 · London : [s.n.] · leaf 340
uith, whichhe called Theotlosia, as a stronghold and frontier city, which has beenconsidered by some as the limit between the Britons and Picts. The name (»f this remarkable fortress has undergone many change>. Itis called by ancient writers Alcliith, Alcliyd, and Pktracukthe— the rock of the… … Bede, the historiiui. who flourished about 730, describes D\mhr\tti.m as the stmngcst fortxtssin Scotland ; and anotJier writer, in 1333, calls it a strong castle standini: on the marches betwe«Dthe VxclA and Scot«. • Historia! Scoticw Komcuclatura, by Christopher Inrin, 1819. 298 DUMBARTON A ROMAN…
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 · Castles · Palaces
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