OS1/11/106/72

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[page] 72 Parish of the City of Edinburgh

"Lufe God above al and your nechbour as yerself" runs along the front above the ground (but is at - scored out)
"(Concealed from view - scored out). The angle is decorated with a small effigy of the reformer occupying
"-pit and pointing with his right hand to a Carved Stone, on which is enscribed the nam [name]
"the deity in Greek, Latin, and English having rays of glory on the side next the refor [reformer]
"and clouds on the other. Above is the "warm Stuydye of dailles" which was fitted up by [ ]
"town council for the accommodation of Knox and in which he is likely to have composed h[his]
"of the Reformation and those sermons which wrought such dismay to the priest, and adherents [ ]
"Popish faith but which helped so materially to confirm Scotland in its attachment to the Protes [Protestant]
"Reformation. The apartments have now fallen into decay though they are yet not without so [?some]
"traces of former magnificence. The house and some ground adjoining belong belong to a p [ ]
"connected with the Free Church, whose design at one time was, and perhaps still is p [ ]
"the house down and to erect here two churches and a School with a monument to the reform [?reformer]

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