A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ther, WilliamWatt, bought it at the aforesaid sale. I heard of its existence 278 LORD WINTONS WATCH from an intelligent mason, named Kelly, who then superintendedthe repair and drainage of Seton Church. The old case was toomuch decayed to be worth removing; and I subsequently hadthe clock enclosed in an appropriate case, made of oak carvingsobtained from another quarter. The clock still keeps excellenttime. Its authenticity was most sat


A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ther, WilliamWatt, bought it at the aforesaid sale. I heard of its existence 278 LORD WINTONS WATCH from an intelligent mason, named Kelly, who then superintendedthe repair and drainage of Seton Church. The old case was toomuch decayed to be worth removing; and I subsequently hadthe clock enclosed in an appropriate case, made of oak carvingsobtained from another quarter. The clock still keeps excellenttime. Its authenticity was most satisfactorily established by thelate Rev. Dr. Struthers, minister of Prestonpans. 4. China tea-pot, cup, and saucer, which I received, about1854, from Mrs. Seton of Potterhill, Perth, who obtained themfrom an old lady, many years previously, along with a memor-andum which stated that when the last Earl of Winton tookrefuge with his nurse, they were sent to him from Seton Palace. As far back as the year 1838, at the sale of the collectionof antiquities formed by the well-known Dr. MCleish of Mary-field, in the rooms of Maclachlan and Stewart, South Bridge,.


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