Monastic and baronial remains, with other interesting fragments of antiquity, in England, Wales, and Scotland : illustrated by upwards of one hundred plates (1816)
Parkyns, George Isham, ca. 1750-ca. 1820, Moore, James, F.A.S, Parkyns, George Isham, ca. 1750-ca. 1820. Monastic remains and ancient castles in England and Wales, Schnebbelie, Jacob, 1760-1792 · London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown · leaf 17
ts light walls w ith cumbrous masonry,is to be attributed the catastrophe already stated, a cir-cumstance that cannot be sufficiently deplored. Until very lately it was the indecent custom to shewmany of the sculls, &c. of such royal personages as hadbeen buried here, especially those of James… … AND ANCIENT CASTLES. HOLYROOD ABBEY, EDINBURGH. SECOND VIEW. The annexed representation of this celebrated placeexhibits the exterior east end of the church, belonging toan abbey founded for monks of the order of St. Augus-tine by King David I., who brought the first inhabitantsfrom St. Andrews, to…
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