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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malton or Mantle Wells | Malton or Mantle Walls | Continued | Various sources, that a religious establishment existed there as early as the reign of David I _ But be the tradition right or wrong in reference to this building, it is evident, that the adjacent field has been used for the purpose of interment, Human bones and entire skeletons having been frequently turned up by the spade and plough " _ New Statistical account P. 243 " In the Parish of Ancrum, some Vestiges of Ruins, called the Maltan Walls, mark the site of a hospital, or preceptory, of the Knights of St.John of Jerusalem"_ Mortons Annals of Teviotdale P.321 |
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[Page] 54Parish of Ancrum
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