Old Glasgow: the place and the people, from the Roman occupation to the eighteenth century . POLLOKSHAWS BUACKIE * SON, LONDOK, 0. BARTHOLOMEW. CDINf EEIMBURSH i EtlBLIN. Glasgow in ijjj and 1888. 305 who mutilated the Cathedral, by pulling down the Western Tower andthe Consistory House. Of the extension of the city within a century nothing that I have written can convey any adequate idea. It will be better understoodfrom the annexed map. As engraved it shows Glasgow as it is. Theportion coloured red shows its entire extent in 1773. U APPENDIX. Since the publication of the first editio
Old Glasgow: the place and the people, from the Roman occupation to the eighteenth century . POLLOKSHAWS BUACKIE * SON, LONDOK, 0. BARTHOLOMEW. CDINf EEIMBURSH i EtlBLIN. Glasgow in ijjj and 1888. 305 who mutilated the Cathedral, by pulling down the Western Tower andthe Consistory House. Of the extension of the city within a century nothing that I have written can convey any adequate idea. It will be better understoodfrom the annexed map. As engraved it shows Glasgow as it is. Theportion coloured red shows its entire extent in 1773. U APPENDIX. Since the publication of the first edition, I have been indebted to theRev. F. Cuthbert Wood, Father-guardian of the Franciscan Friary inGlasgow, for the following particulars relating to the Grey Friars. Theywere principally obtained, he informs me, from a MS. in Blairs College,entitled Monasticon Alariani Brockii Ord. S. Benedicti RatisboncB. The Friars Minor—a branch of the Franciscans or Grey Friars—came into Glasgow from Edinburgh in the year 1449, ^^ the instance ofBishop William Turnbull, who had been two years before promoted tothe see of Glasgow. The F
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