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The castles, palaces, and prisons of Mary of Scotland (1850)

Mackie, Charles, d. 1864 · London : [s.n.] · leaf 372

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eason, a tale of Sir Waiter Scott—Queen Marj visits tlie Castle—Insurrectionof the Nobles—The Queen escapes in disj^uise, and arrives at Black Ciistle, where she is Joinedby Bothvvell and his party—Borthwick besieged by Oliver Cromwell—Curious letter fromthe Protector requiring the Governor to… … HE Castle of Borthwirk is situated in tliccentre of a sni.ill hut well cultivatedvalley watered by one of the tributarystreams to the South E^k, called theGore. The fortress is composed of amassive double tower erected upon an in>u-lated knoll, anciently tennod the ^\o\c ofLochwart. Borthwick is…

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 · Castles · Palaces

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