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| Stock Law | Stock Law | Revd Robert Jones | On Sheet | A low eminence at a short distance | ||
| Mr A Rankin | 9.16 | S.W. from the Village of Branxton. it is | ||||
| Mr Andw Turnbull | arable land and only known by this name in the | |||||
| vicinity. Mr White of Newcastle in making | ||||||
| some researches concerning the Battle of Flodden | ||||||
| found some mention made of the dead body of | ||||||
| the King having been found on Pipard Hill | ||||||
| but no name of the kind is known. and this | ||||||
| being the only Hill in the locality of a corresponding | ||||||
| description he would wish to fix this as the site | ||||||
| but there is no tradition to corroborate it therefore | ||||||
| it is merely conjectural. | ||||||
| School | School | Revd Robert Jones | On Sheet | This school is kept in one of the ordinary | ||
| Mr Rankin | 10.13 | Cottage houses near the Church with which | ||||
| Andw Turnbull | it is in connexion. it is supported by | |||||
| Subscriptions and School fees. the attendants | ||||||
| are chiefly young Children the average | ||||||
| number being twenty. | ||||||
| William Boyd CA |
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