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Identifier: scotimonasticona00walc (find matches)
Title: Scoti-Monasticon: the ancient church of Scotland, a history of the cathedrals, conventual foundations, collegiate churches, and hospitals of Scotland
Year: 1874 (1870s)
Authors: Walcott, Mackenzie E. C. (Mackenzie Edward Charles), 1821-1880
Subjects: Church of Scotland
Publisher: London, Virtue
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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cember, 1560, were utterly razed and cast down as monuments of idolatry,to build a new part of the Nether Bow, and in 1571 Alexander Clark foundmaterials here to build his house.* 1446. ROSLYN, St. Matthews, on College Hill, upon the north bank ofthe Esk, most beautifully situated in view of wooded hills and Hawthornden.It was founded by William de St. Clair, Earl of Orkney, for a provost andsix prebendaries, a pensioner vicar with cure of souls, and two singing boys.The chapel, 69.5 x 35, and 40 feet 8 inches high, is of eight bays, with a trans-versal eastern aisle, which contained altars of SS. Mary, Matthew, Andrew,and Peter, and retains its ablution drains. The nave and transept werenever completed. The choir is 48.4X 17 ; the eastern processional path 9.9, • Pcnncys Linlithgow ; Waldies Linlithgow. •Chalmerss Caledonia, ii. 706, ;86, 805; Amot, 256; Grose, i. 42 ; I-r.iym. Scoto-Mon., xxxiii.;Charters, Bann. Club, 273 ; Wilsons Antiq., ii. 178 ; i. 66, 83 ; Parkjiis, ii. 41.
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THE ANCIENT CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. 367 and the aisle of chapels, divided by pillars, 11.4. The lateral aisles are8 feet 7 inches broad. At the south end of the south aisle the capitals of thevaulting shafts have sculptures of a crucifix, the heavenly host, the corporalworks of mercy, the Seven Vices, and the Martyrdom of SS. Sebastian andChristopher. Over the door to the crypt or sacristy is the legend, Strongis wine; the king and women are stronger; the Truth shall conquer themall (Esdras iii. 4). There are, north and south, doorways with quasi-porches,one for men and the other for women. The lower chapel, built by Elizabeth,Countess of Buchan, at once sacristy, chapel, and chaplain-priests lodging,retains its credence and ablution drain. It measures 36.3x13.11, and 15feet high; it is reached by twenty steps. The famous Prentice pillar, likethe Prentice windows of Rouen and Lincoln, has a romantic legend attachedto it. It has four spiral bands of foliage, wreathed from the base, whichre

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