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Hamilton's Lanark and Renfrew
published by the Maitland Club 1831
Compiled about the year 1710

"In the way between Pasley and Renfrew upon
the mure of Renfrew is and bigg Stone as a
memoriall of a most remarkable passage - page 56.
Appendix 1. by Principal Dunlop. Midway between
Paslay and Renfrew at the Knock is a high cross
standing, but no inscription is legible - it is
called Queen Blearie's Cross _… this fell out about
the year 1317, and she is buried at Paslay.
Appendix III. It is [Singular] Enough that the
field whereon the Stone Stood is to this day named
the Kemp Knowe or Kemp Field which is a fair
rendering of Cuine Blair (memorial of battle)
into the Scots - Saxon - with the Kemp Knowe, however
there is a tradition associated which has no reference
to the Stone - The Stone refers to one distinct story.
that of Dame Marjory Bruce (mother of Robert II), and the
mound with the fosse described by Pennant to another
Concerning a singular Combat which tradition says took

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