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Site of ST. GEORGE'S HOSPITAL (Site of) St. George's Hospital
(Site of) St. George's Hospital
(Site of) St. George's Hospital
R. C. Carrington, Esqr.
Revd. [Reverend] John Wilson
Revd. [Reverend] Daniel McBride
062 The site of a building erected in 1510 by Bishop Brown for the support of seven old men. It was burned down in 1689, and afterwards a two-storey, slated, dwellinghouse erected on its site.
"Bede-House. - Bishop Brown in 1510, erected a house, Called St. George's Hospital, for the support of seven old men, who were each to have a free house, five bolls of meal, and five merks Scots yearly. In 1689, the hospital was burned; small low cottages were then built, but subsequently, substantial buildings were erected on their site. Part of the buildings were sold; the rents derived from the remainder are laid out in meal, which is equally divided among the bedemen. The commissary has the sole administration of the hospital funds".
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County of Perth -- Parish of Caputh Dunkeld and Dowally (Proper)

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