OS1/15/52/85
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHURCH [Wester Pencaitland] | Church (Parish) Church (Parish) |
Robert Fogo, Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster, Mr. Bruce, Writer |
014 | A small plain stone building in good repair and used as a parish church. The date of its erection is unknown but it was first built and used as a Roman Catholic chapel and at the Reformation was converted into a protestant Ph. [Parish] church. In 1631 it was thoroughly repaired and had an Aisle and low spire added to it by a, Sir John Sinclair. It has an accommodation of 478 sittings and has an appointed minister to it. |
COLLEGE | College | Robert Fogo, Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster, | 014 | A small dwelling house with office houses and baKehouse attached, all in good repair attached to it is a small garden only the front of the house to the public road is used as a baKer's shop - this building was formerly a Roman chatholic Seminary or College hence its name. |
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[Page] 85Parish of Pencaitland
[Signed] T Smith
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