[148] Mr. P. M‘Gregor Chalmers, in _A Scots Mediæval Architect_, p. 26, gives a full account of the sculptured scenes on this screen. He thinks they are the work of John Morow, in the beginning of the sixteenth century; but the work here appears to us to be of earlier date. [149] Vol. I. p. 178. [150] _Celtic Scotland_, Vol. II. p. 229. [151] _Beauly Priory_, by E. Chisholm-Batten, p. 189. [152] Muir, _Characteristics_, p. 68. [153] _Priory of Beauly_, p. 195. [154] _Beauly Priory_, p. 198. [155] For illustrations of the gatehouse, see _The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland_, Vol. III. p. 385. [156] In connection with St. Giles’ we are indebted to the following works.--_The Charters of St. Giles’_, edited by Dr. Laing (1859); _Memorials of Edinburgh_, by Sir Daniel Wilson (1848); _St. Giles’, Edinburgh_, by the Very Rev. J. Cameron Lees, D.D.; _The Story of St. Giles’_, by Dr. W. Chambers (1870). [157] W. Chambers’ _Story of St. Giles’ Church_. [158] _The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland_, Vol. V. p. 525. [159] This Plan shows the building as it stood before 1829, but without the walls which divided the space into three churches. [160] This oriel is now rebuilt in the west end of the Murray aisle. [161] _The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland_, Vol. V. p. 536. [162] _Celtic Scotland_, Vol. II. p. 311. [163] _The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland_, Vol. V. p. 525. [164] _Exchequer Rolls_, Vol. II. [165] See _ante_, p. 297. [166] Vol. I. p. 4. [167] M‘Kerlie’s _Galloway_, Vol. I. p. 464. [168] _A Scots Mediæval Architect_, by P. M‘G. Chalmers, p. 30. [169] Vol. I. p. 362. [170] _Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland_, Vol. I. p. 67. [171] _The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland_, Vol. V. p. 64. [172] Robb’s _Guide_, p. 30. [173] See _The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland_, Vol. V. p. 203. [174] Robb’s _Guide_, p. 32. [175] _Ibid._ p. 35. [176] For further information see _Balmerino and its Abbey_, by the Rev. James Campbell, M.A., and _Liber Sancte Marie de Balmorinach_, Abbotsford Club, edited by William B. D. D. Turnbull. [177] _Balmerino and its Abbey_, p. 90. The ford of Burglyn was probably on the river Eden, about eight miles distant. [178] _Ibid._, and _Calendar of State Papers relating to Scotland_, Vol. I. p. 73. [179] _Balmerino and its Abbey_, p. 126. [180] These figures are from sketches by Mr. T. S. Robertson. [181] _The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland_, Vol. I. p. 80. [182] In Irving’s _Upper Ward of Lanarkshire_, Vol. II. p. 79, the monument to Sir James is stated to have been erected by Sir Archibald, his son. [183] _Ibid._ p. 88. [184] _Upper Ward of Lanarkshire_, Vol. II. p. 92. [185] _Upper Ward of Lanarkshire_, Vol. II. p. 93. [186] _History of Tain_, by Rev. W. Taylor, p. 24. [187] P. 65. [188] Taylor’s _Tain_, pp. 40, 44.