The Town of Paisley: Historical SketchDaily express, 1878 - 129 pages |
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... body was brought to Paisley , and laid beside that of his wife . The following lines were written of the event : --- " When long their dule had made , 66 The corpse to Paisley have they had , And there with great solemnity , And with ...
... body was brought to Paisley , and laid beside that of his wife . The following lines were written of the event : --- " When long their dule had made , 66 The corpse to Paisley have they had , And there with great solemnity , And with ...
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... body of the kirk fra the bucht ( winding ) stair up , and put on the ruf , and theekit it with sclait , and riggit it with stane , and biggit ane great portion of the steple , and ane staitlie yethons , and brocht hame mony gud jowellis ...
... body of the kirk fra the bucht ( winding ) stair up , and put on the ruf , and theekit it with sclait , and riggit it with stane , and biggit ane great portion of the steple , and ane staitlie yethons , and brocht hame mony gud jowellis ...
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... body of Reformers arrived . They attacked the Abbey , and , to use the words of a quaint old writer , " burnt all the ymages and ydols and popish stuff in the same . The monks were driven out of the building , but the people kept firm ...
... body of Reformers arrived . They attacked the Abbey , and , to use the words of a quaint old writer , " burnt all the ymages and ydols and popish stuff in the same . The monks were driven out of the building , but the people kept firm ...
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... body , and especially hurt and wounded him in his head to the effu- sion of his blood . " For this offence Sir Neil was brought before the Bailies and fined ten pounds Scots . The very day before this assault was committed , the Town ...
... body , and especially hurt and wounded him in his head to the effu- sion of his blood . " For this offence Sir Neil was brought before the Bailies and fined ten pounds Scots . The very day before this assault was committed , the Town ...
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... was then reported to the Synod , and that august body seems to have triumphed , for we find that she was carried from Blackston to the Kirk of Paisley on ane wand bed , " 66 HISTORICAL SKETCH . IV . In 1645 , Paisley was.
... was then reported to the Synod , and that august body seems to have triumphed , for we find that she was carried from Blackston to the Kirk of Paisley on ane wand bed , " 66 HISTORICAL SKETCH . IV . In 1645 , Paisley was.
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Abbey Abbot Abercorn appointed Bailies Baillie and Council Barr & M'Nab Barrhead bell boats Brown building built burgesses burgh called Campbell Canal Cart Causeyside cholera Church City of Glasgow Clyde coach Coats Cochran CONTRIBUTED BY J. W. C. County Craig Cross death died Dunoon Earl Edinburgh Elderslie erected feet Foxbar Gavin Stewart Glasgow Bank Gleniffer Braes Gourock Greenock HISTORICAL SKETCH horse hour inhabitants James John Johnstone Joseph Whitehead July Kelburne Kerr Kilbarchan King kirk Lady Brisbane Lady Kelburne Lord magistrates manufacture meeting Messrs Barr Miss morning named Neilston o'clock Paslay passengers Peter Coats population pounds Scots Presbytery prisoners Provost quhilk race received Renfrew Renfrew Railway Renfrewshire river Robert Saint Mirin sall Scotland Scots Sheriff Sneddon Spiers steamer steeple Stewart stones Stranraer subscriptions taken tion Tolbooth took place Town Council TOWN OF PAISLEY unemployed William Wynd