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A Short History of Scotland

CHAPTER XIX
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The monastery of the Franciscans is now levelled with the earth; of the Dominicans' chapel a small fragment remains.

Of the residential part of the abbey a house was left: when the lead had been stripped from the roof of the church it became a quarry.
"All churchmen's goods were spoiled and reft from them.

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for every man for the most part that could get anything pertaining to any churchmen thought the same well-won gear," says a contemporary Diary.


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