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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of GRAVE YARD [Holyrood] | Site of Grave Yard Old Burial Ground Church-Yard |
William Drummond Porter at the Palace Plan of Holyrood Palace & Sanctuary 1819 Maitlands History |
[Situation] On the North Side of the Palace of Holyrood This is a Small plot of ground which is pointed as being the old burying ground belonging to the Abbey. It is situated on the north side of the Chapel Royal. It has not been used for many years past as burying place. |
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MILNE'S TOMB | Milne's Tomb | William Drummond | [Situation] a E. [East] of Holyrood Palace A tombstone or Small monument erected to the memory of Alexander Milne Architect who died Feb. [February] 20 1643 On it is a latin inscription and also in English is an inscription purporting that it had been restored in 1776. |
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[Page] 17Parish of Canongate
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 31OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Molly Miller
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