| George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 300 pages
...record, and tradition conveys but little information. It was a house of nuns, memorable for the sanctity of their lives, and the purity of their manners. At the reformation this house was suppressed, and the temporalities granted to Hay, the abhot of Incliaffery, who, abjuring... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...here a convent of Cistercian nuns ; of whom it is said, that they were " memorable for the sanctity of their lives and the purity of their manners : at the Reformation, when the innocent were involved with the guilty in the sufferings of the times, their house was supprest, and the temporalities granted... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...convent of Cbterciau nuns ; of whom it is said, that they were " memorable for the sanctity of liitir lives and the purity of their manners ; at the Reformation, when the innocent we. e involved with the guilty in the suffer, ings of the times, their house v>as supprest, and the... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...convent of Cistercian nuns ; of whom it is said, that they were '• memorable for the sanctity of lit ir lives and the purity of their manners : at the Reformation, when the innocent were involved with the guilty in the sufferings of the times, their house was supprest, and the temporalities granted... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 pages
...convent of C'iitercian nuns; of whom it is said, that they were " memorable for the sanctity of in ¡i- lives and the purity of their manners: at the Reformation, when the innocent were involved with the guilty in the sufferings of the times, their house was supprest, and the temporalities granted... | |
| John William Carleton - 1865 - 1236 pages
...used. It was inhabited by nuns of the Cistercian order, memorable, says tradition, for the sanctity of their lives and the purity of their manners. At the Reformation this house was suppressed, and the temporalities granted to Hay, Abbot of Inchaffrey, who, abjuring... | |
| 1845 - 1368 pages
...conveys but little information concerning this house." It was a house of nuns, memorable for the sanctity of their lives and the purity of their manners. At...innocent were involved equally with the guilty in the sufferings of the times, this house was suppressed and the temporalities granted .to Hay, Abbot of... | |
| William Hone - 1859 - 918 pages
...convent of Cistercian nuns ; of whom it is said, that they were " memorable fur the sanctity of lu ir lives and the purity of their manners at the Reformation, when the innocent •v« e involved with tire gnilty in the sufferings of the times, their house was supprest, and the... | |
| Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - 1912 - 564 pages
...record, and tradition conveys but small information. It was a house of nuns, memorable for the sanctity of their lives and the purity of their manners. At...innocent were involved equally with the guilty in the sufferings of the times, this house was suppressed and the temporalities granted to Hay, the Abbot... | |
| Scottish Mountaineering Club - 1913 - 518 pages
...record, and tradition conveys but small information. It was a house of Nuns, memorable for the sanctity of their lives, and the purity of their manners. At...innocent were involved equally with the guilty in the" sufferings of the times, this house was suppressed and the temporalities granted to Hay, the Abbot... | |
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