Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . oressdownwards, having this added to her signature by the Notary— With my hand at ye pen. [Carte Monialium de North Berwick,p. 60. Printed for the Bannatyne Club.] As the Bass could furnish few or no hearers, we are notsurprised to find in the Buik of Assignations of the Ministersand Reidars Stipends for the year 1576, the following entry— Bass and Auldhame neidis na reidaris. All we can say of itsfuture fate is comprehended in one sentence, written by Fraser of 54 EARLY BISHOPS IN SCOTLAND. Brea in 1677—Below the garden there is a Chapel for DivineServi
Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . oressdownwards, having this added to her signature by the Notary— With my hand at ye pen. [Carte Monialium de North Berwick,p. 60. Printed for the Bannatyne Club.] As the Bass could furnish few or no hearers, we are notsurprised to find in the Buik of Assignations of the Ministersand Reidars Stipends for the year 1576, the following entry— Bass and Auldhame neidis na reidaris. All we can say of itsfuture fate is comprehended in one sentence, written by Fraser of 54 EARLY BISHOPS IN SCOTLAND. Brea in 1677—Below the garden there is a Chapel for DivineService; but in regard no minister was allowed for it, the am-munition of the garrison was kept therein. Notwithstandingthis desecration, we are informed (from the Statist iced Account,North Berwick, vol. ii. p. 331) that a young lady, in the presenceof her father, was here solemnly confirmed in the Roman Faithand profession; and the due Ritual services were gone throughin the presence of the Keeper of the Bass and his SLEZEirs VIEW OF THE BASS IX ITS FOKTIFIED GOO. 1. The Bastion, having Thomas Hogs Cell on the left. Hog was a rigidCovenanter. He was born in Tain, Boss-shire. He was ordered to be shut upin the closest prison in the Bass, as he was thought to do more hurt to theopposite Cause sitting in his elbow-chair, than twenty others could do by travers-ing the whole country. He was Minister at Kiltearn. Wodrow says, that on hisdeath-bed he ordered his grave to be dug in the threshold of his Church, that hispeople might regard him as a sentinel placed at the door to keep out intruders;and on his Tombstone was written this Inscription— THIS . STONE . SHALL . BEAK . WITNESS . AGAINST . THE . PARISHIONERS . OF . KILTEARN . IF . THEY . BRING . ANE . UNGODLY . MINISTER . IN . HERE. BALDRED—COVENANTERS PRISON ON THE BASS ROCK. 55 An arched staircase, part of which still remains, leads down underground, fromthe east end of the Castle, to the Bastion, on arri
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