OS1/5/24/17

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EARL'S AISLE Earl's Aisle
Earl's Aisle
Earl's Aisle
Mr Thompson
Mr James Weir
Revd [Reverend] Mr Walker
027.07 A small plain stone erection in the Church yard of Hume, And adjoining the site of the old Church in the North Side; it was originally a small enclosure, being open at the top, but this was taken down, and the present building erected, which is roofed over. It is the place of Sepulture of the Hume family
PEST KNOWE Pest Knowe
Pest Knowe
Pest Knowe
Mr Logan Hume Hall
Mr Thompson
Revd [Reverend] Mr Walker
027.07 A small earthen Mound, in the south east corner of the old Church yard of "Hume"; tradition points this out as the place where those who died of the Plague when it raged so fiercely in this Village in 1681 were buried. "Pest" being the Common name given by the people of this County to the Plague It was opened a few years ago by Lady John Scot when residing at Stitchel House, but there were no bones, or any human remains discovered.

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Parish of Hume, -- Sheet 27-7 Trace 6 -- Collected by John McCabe

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