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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SIR WILLIAM DOUGLAS GRAVE (1650) | Grave (Sir William Douglas) Grave (Sir William Douglas) |
Mr Denholm James Bishop |
007 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile N.W. by N. [North West by North] from East Barns A grave marked by a tombstone, having the name of Sir William Douglas rudely inscribed upon it, "he was one of the Douglasses of KirKness a branch of the Morton family the only individual among the fallen in that battle who has honoured even with such a frail memorial to mark the warriors bed" See Stat Acct [Statistical Account] 1841 |
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