Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . nt historyare aware, this pious wish of the Popes was not fulfilled. Prin-cess Margaret was presented, on her marriage, with the fief of Lowrie in Forfarshireby the King, and theEarl received Dunot-tar Castle, which stillrears its noble ruinfrom its rocky baseover the sea. Du-nottar passed in 1358into the possession ofthe Lindsays and theKeiths, Earls Mari-schal of is still at Dun-robin a trace of Prin-cess Margaret in theold walls which en-close her garden ; sheappears to have hadthe love of tlowers in her nature, and plan
Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . nt historyare aware, this pious wish of the Popes was not fulfilled. Prin-cess Margaret was presented, on her marriage, with the fief of Lowrie in Forfarshireby the King, and theEarl received Dunot-tar Castle, which stillrears its noble ruinfrom its rocky baseover the sea. Du-nottar passed in 1358into the possession ofthe Lindsays and theKeiths, Earls Mari-schal of is still at Dun-robin a trace of Prin-cess Margaret in theold walls which en-close her garden ; sheappears to have hadthe love of tlowers in her nature, and planted fruit trees amongthe flowers, as one finds often in the old Scottish homes ; andeven in those days, Dunrobin must have had the supreme beautyand choice of flowers and fruit trees under its old castle walls andin the garden, which under my mothers perfect taste became themost beautiful in the north of Scotland. This royal marriageproved a sterile one, and none of the blood royal of Brucecame into the House of Sutherland through this union, although. ;M£^., ^-^^
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