 | Peter Hately Waddell - Auldhame (Lothian) - 1893 - 282 pages
...following she built a chapell and a chantry in honour of our Lady, and endowed it with ten merks a-year for ever. The number of miracles performed at this...less than 15,653 pilgrims of all nations, and the offerings were equal to 1422 merks. In 1430, James First, King of Scotland, being a good man, who loved... | |
 | David MacGibbon, Thomas Ross (architect.) - Church architecture - 1897 - 674 pages
...Abernethy, with the assistance of the monks of Melrose, procured a shrine to be erected, aud dedicated it to the Holy Mother. In 1413 there were no less than 15,653 pilgrims of all nations, and the offerings were equal to 1422 merks. In 1430, James I., King of Scotland, being a good man who loved... | |
 | James Murray Mackinlay - Christian saints - 1910 - 456 pages
...In the History of the Chappell of Our Lady at Fairknowe in the East Lothians of Scotland we read : " The number of miracles performed at this well was...less than 15,653 pilgrims of all nations, and the offerings were equal to 1422 merks. In 1430, James I., King of Scotland, being a good man, who loved... | |
 | 1891 - 328 pages
...performed at this well were so numerous, that in 1309 John Abernethey, with tho assistance of the Monks of Melrose, procured a shrine to be erected and dedicated to the Holy Mother. In 1413 there were not less than 15,653 pilgrims of all nations, and the offerings were equal to 1,422 merks. In 1430,... | |
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The number of miracles performed at this well was so great that in 1309, John Abernethy, with the assistance of the monks at Melrose, procured a shrine to be erected and dedicated to the Holy Mother. In 1413 there were no less than 15,653 pilgrims of... 