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Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 25 - Parishes of North Berwick and Dirleton, OS1/15/25

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 56
Parish of North Berwick

In Forms 136 page
84 - Dalrymple Arms Inn
95 - St Andrew's or North Berwick Church

[Note] See reasons for
writing this name in
sheet of correspondence
annexed.

"The church of North BerwicK was dedicated to St Andrew and
there was an altar in it which was erected to the Virgin Mary.
Agnes Fawlaw the wife of Lauder of the Bass with the consent
of her husband granted an annuity of 10 marks from a tenement in
Edinburgh and five marks from a tenement in Leith for supporting
a chaplain to officiate at the virgin Mary's altar in St Andrew's Kirk at North Berwick. And this
grant of the pious Agnes was confirmed by James IV. in 1491. M S. [Manuscript] Donations, 41." -- Chalmers Caledonia vol, [volume] 2 page 517.

Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 25 - Parishes of North Berwick and Dirleton, OS1/15/25

This volume contains place names information in the parishes of North Berwick, and Dirleton.

Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county

Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of East Lothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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