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First recorded reference to whisky

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An excerpt from the Exchequer Roll which notes that John Corr, a monk at Lindores Abbey, was allowed eight bolls of grain to make aqua vitae for the King.

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Start date
1494
End date
1494
Photo ID
IMGAAA00937
Institutional Reference
E38/306
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First recorded reference to whisky