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Identifier: baronialecclesia00bill (find matches)
Title: The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874 Wiston-Glyn, A. W
Subjects: Architecture Church architecture
Publisher: Edinburg T.N. Foulis
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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braced the object of these remarks, though^^^ the oldest portion of the building can be no older than the fifteenthcentury. A writer of the early part of the eighteenth centurysays— Balvanie (in Irish Bal-Beni-Mor, ///e house of Si. Beyne the Great,the first bishop of Murthlack), the old castle of which (though rebuilt bythe Stewarts, Earls of Atholl, Lords of Balvenie), having been built (tissaid) by the Danes, has a large parlour in it now called the Danes hall. *In the plate and between two of the quaint projecting windows, f can beread the motto of the Atholl family, which, in its modernised shape, is Furth fortune and fill the fetters. When this estate came, as it must have done very soon after the castle ■•View of the Diocese of Aberdeen, p. 649. I It is right to mention that the accompanying illustration does not represent a window ofBalvenie, but one ess dil.ipidated in a comer house of a street in Elgin. It shows what thesesmall oriels were in their more complete state.
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ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTLAND 43 was built, into the hands of a branch of the family of Innes, they took firstthe territorial title of Innermarkie from a portion of the territory acquiredfrom the Atholl family, and subsequently changed it for Balveny.* Fromtheir alliances and their acquisitions, the Balveny branch of the family ofInnes became so powerful that they aspired to the chiefship of the house.The method adopted for the accomplishment of this object involves acomplex tragic history, worthy to be told at fuller length than these pagesadmit of. The Laird of Innes was advanced in years, and childless. Hehad executed an entail of his estates in favour of the nearest hereditarybranch of the family—Innes of Cromy. Robert Innes, of Innermarky andBalveny, endeavoured to make a party among his kindred in opposition tothis project ; but they all approved of the entail ; and the intriguer, sentback disappointed and baffled, in the bitterness of his heart resolved torevenge himself, and accom

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