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 63
the eye, andat others retiring amongst the thick woods which hang AND ANCIENT CASTLES. 29 upon its banks,—when we view fantastic rocks of varioushue, bold and picturesque, covered with lichens,or adornedwith shrubs,—when we contemplate buildings now moul-dering to decay, where wonders had been… … MONASTIC REMAINS AND ANCIENT CASTLES. 31 ROSLYN CASTLE, EDINBURGHSHIRE. SECOND VIEW. This is generally supposed to have been erected in thetwelfth century, but by whom is not clearly ascertained;the earliest information on record is the gift of this castleby Malcolm Canmore, about the time above…
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