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| STONE CROSS (Sculptured) [Cross Park] (Continued) | [Continued from page 23] While some will not believe anything said of either the stone, its figures, or age or anything that people may pretend or presume to understand concerning it The Noble authority here given gives it as his opinion that in this case as well as many others, mens' opinions, conjectures & judgements are very often not invariably influenced by certain notices, conditions, physically, and mentally. Circumstances & the wholesale assertions excepting this object are conflicting enough to afford sufficient if not nourishing food for any incredulity of Knowledge respecting it. A visitor at Dupplin Castle some years ago, who had a fair Knowledge of Antiquarian objects, being a clergyman & an Amateur Antiquarian, stated or declared it belonged to ninth century . Others state it commemorates the Battle of Dupplin fought July 31st. 1332 While General Belshes, I believe, states it to have been a beacon for hunting appointments |
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