The Town of Paisley: Historical SketchDaily express, 1878 - 129 pages |
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... present day . No one was allowed to hunt in this forest , and those passing through it had to keep strictly to the tracts . The northern boundary of this preserve was near Stanley Castle , and , a little to the west- ward of it , stood ...
... present day . No one was allowed to hunt in this forest , and those passing through it had to keep strictly to the tracts . The northern boundary of this preserve was near Stanley Castle , and , a little to the west- ward of it , stood ...
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... It extended to over six acres of land . The present Orchard Street is a portion of it . The Chapel of Saint Mirrin and Columba , gene- rally called the Sounding Aisle , was founded in THE TOWN OF PAISLEY : 1499 by James Crawford of.
... It extended to over six acres of land . The present Orchard Street is a portion of it . The Chapel of Saint Mirrin and Columba , gene- rally called the Sounding Aisle , was founded in THE TOWN OF PAISLEY : 1499 by James Crawford of.
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... present then devolved upon the Abbey . The priest of this chapel was to say Mass for the repose of the souls of James III . and James IV . , of the ancestors and descend- ants of the founder , and many more . A native of Paisley was to ...
... present then devolved upon the Abbey . The priest of this chapel was to say Mass for the repose of the souls of James III . and James IV . , of the ancestors and descend- ants of the founder , and many more . A native of Paisley was to ...
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... present , they haf concluded that there be ane pyntour sent for to Glasgow for drawing of some draughts in the kirk as sal be thocht maist necessar for the present . Secundlie , that ane wricht be con- ducit wi for bigging and mending ...
... present , they haf concluded that there be ane pyntour sent for to Glasgow for drawing of some draughts in the kirk as sal be thocht maist necessar for the present . Secundlie , that ane wricht be con- ducit wi for bigging and mending ...
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... present at a Court of the Bailies and Council , when a number of persons were con- victed of breaking into " yairds . ' Several of them were fined in five pounds and put in the stocks from ten till twelve , and the younger portion of ...
... present at a Court of the Bailies and Council , when a number of persons were con- victed of breaking into " yairds . ' Several of them were fined in five pounds and put in the stocks from ten till twelve , and the younger portion of ...
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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