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DRYBURGH ABBEY Dryburgh Abbey Continued 030.15 [continued from page 39] The abbey of Dryburgh was founded by Hugh. de Morville Lord of Lauderdale, and his wife Beatrice de Beauchamp about the year 1150. who obtained a charter of confirmation from David I. who assumes in the Deed the designation of founder, and to this charter Hugh de Morville is a witness. The church yard was consecrated on St. Martin's day. Radalphus de Strode a monk of this house, travelled through England, France, Italy & Palestine. Dempster mentions him as a Poet of eminence and was much esteemed by chaucer. He was one of the numerous antagonists of "Wickliffe" the reformer.

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Parish of Merton -- W. Beatty

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