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Notes on Irish architecture (1875)

Dunraven, Edwin Richard Windham Wyndham-Quin, Earl of, 1812-1871, Stokes, Margaret, 1832-1900 · London, G. Bell and Sons · leaf 310

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MUNGRET. Ecclesiastical Towers. i6i apartment between the towers on the second story, from which was the entrance to thesecond tower. Tradition states that bells were hung in these towers, but is silent asto the name or date of the builder or founder of the church/ The church of St. Magnus in… … St. Magnus. founded by St. Magnus, who first visited this island in the year 1098. He is saidto have been murdered by the followers of his cousin, Haco, and buried in this churchfirst about the year 1136, then afterwards his bones were removed by his mother, Thora,to Birsa, and finally to Kirkwall.…

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