The churches of Buchan and notes by the way : being short sketches of the early history of Christianity in Scotland, from its introduction to the Reformation (1899)
McLeod, N. K. (Nicholas Kenneth), d. 1898 · Aberdeen : A. & R. Milne · leaf 156
n1262. In the Taxatio, Crimond is called Retref(Rattray), and it has been suggested that the originalparish church may be represented by the ruinedchapel founded to commemorate a son of one of theold Earls of Buchan, drowned accidentally in a wellthere. The Earls of Buchan no doubt had a… … u u and Notes by the Way. 115 a dispute between the Earls Marischal and Erroll.The Loch of Strathbeg, near which the ruins are, issaid to cover 550 Scotch acres. It had once a com-munication with the sea, so that vessels of smallburden could enter it, but about 1720, during a furiousstorm from the…
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