Historical And Descriptive Account of the Palace And Chapel Royal of Holyroodhou
Historical And Descriptive Account of the Palace And Chapel Royal of Holyroodhou
James Storer
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The furniture of them, which is certainly antique, is said to have been used in her time. In her bed-room is shewn the state-bed, in which Prince Charles, and, after him, the Duke of Cumberland, slept in 1745-0; also a set of chairs, covered with crimson velvet and ornamented with coronets ; and a bed of Mary's, of crimson damask, bordered with green j^ilk * Formerly the Keeper of the Palace had his residence over the western porch of the Abbey, which stretched across the foot of the Canongate,... bounding the outer court of the Palace on the west. As remarked before it was taken down in 1755, though part of its arches may still be traced on the wall of a building at the foot of the Canongate, which is now used as tlie Court-room and Jail of the Abbey, which has a distinct jurisdiction of its own, for offences committed against the inhabitants, or debts contracted within the boundaries of the Sanctuary. M r\l. \Ch) AND ( JJArKL-IiOV. U, tassfl. S and fiiui^es. Though niuch decay eil, Ihc prtst-nl King, when he viewed it, expressed his surprise it was not much more so, considering its great age.
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