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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL MONK'S HEAD QUARTERS IN 1651 | Earl of Buccleuch's Residence in 1650 General Monk's Head Quarters in 1651 Birth place of the first Dutchess of Buccleugh & Monmouth |
Mr. Robert Gray Earl's Inn Mr. Mills Jeweller High St. Mr. Alexander - Bookseller Overgate Mr. James Thomson Small's Wynd Thomson's Hist: [History] of Dundee Mr. C. Roger Dundee Library |
054 | [Situation] At the east end of the Overgate. The house situated at the South East Corner of the Overgate is traditionally reputed to have been the birth place of Anne first Duchess of Buccleugh and Monmouth. At the N.E. [North East] corner of this house is a circular turret springing out from the main building at about 15 feet from the basement & from thence continued a little distance above the roof of the house and the North side of the premises facing the Overgate is of a style indicative of its great antiquity The remaining portions have been modernised & present no features of a striking character |
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[Page] 29Town of Dundee Sheet 54.9 No. 4 Trace 3
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Birthplace of first Duchess of Monmouth
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