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PROCEEDINGS f Stottqtt&rtro f o g ONE HUNDRED AND THIRD SESSION 1882-83 VOL. V.— NEW SERIES E PRINTESOCIETTH R YDFO BY NEIL COMPAND LAN Y MDCCCLXXXIII 17- PKOCEEDINGS SOCIET F ANTIQUARIEO Y F SCOTLANDO S . SESSION MDCCCLXXXII.-LXXXIII. VOL. XVII. EDINBURGH: PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY BY NEILL AND COMPANY MDCCCLXXXIII. C 0 N T E N T S. PACE Tabl Contentsf eo , .......i vi . List of Illustrations, ........ ix List of Office-Bearers, 1882-83, ...... xv Laws of the Society, ....... xvii Lis Fellowf to Novembeo st , 188330 r , ....i xx . List of Honorary Members to November 30, 1883, .... xli" Lis Ladf o t y Associates, ....... xliii Proceeding Hundree th f so d and Third Session, .... 1-459 Volumee Indeth o x,t ......1 46 . TABL F CONTENTSO E . PARK Anniversary Meeting, 30th November 1882, ....1 . The Newton Stone. By the Right Hon. the EARL OF SOUTHESK, K.T., F.S.A. Scot., ........ 21 . Holy Runie Islandth d c an ,Inscription t Molio'S f so s Cave, Count f Buteyo . By DANIEL WILSON, LL.D., F.B.S.E., Hon. Mem. S.A. Scot., . 45 The Battle of Glenshiel, 10th June 1719. Note upon an Unpublished Docu- ment in the possession of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough. By A. H. MILLAB, F.S.A. Scot, ...... 51 On a Silver Brooch from Mull. By Professor DUNS, D.D., F.S.A. Scot., . 76 Notes on North Mull. By Professor DUNS, D.D., F.S.A. Scot., . 79 Notice of a Massive Bronze Armlet, the property of the Right Hon. the Earl of Strathmore JOHy B .N ALEXANDER SMITH, M.D., Sec. Soc. Antiq. Scot., ........0 9 . Notic Bronza f eo e Spear-Head found near Duddo Castle, Northumberland, e propertth r JohSi f nyo Marjoribanks JOSEPy B . H ANDEESON, LL.D., Assistant Secretary, and Keeper of the Museum, ... 93 e OGrateth n d Iron Door f Scottiso s h Castle d Towersan s y DAVIB . D CHKISTISON, M.D., F.S.A. Scot, ....8 9 . Notice of Three Silver Vessels belonging to St Mary's College, St Andrews. BVere yth y Rev. Principal TULLOCH, 1 D.D.14 , F.S.A . Scot . , Notic Discovere th f eo f Cup-Markeyo d Stones near Killin, Perthshiren I . Lettea . ROMILLJ o rt Y ALLEN4 fro14 . HAGQABTmD . , Killin. , Notic Crucifia f eo f Bronzexo , enamelled, e Churchyarfounth n di f Ceresdo , FifeJOHy B . DICK:PBDDIE.N M , Architect7 14 , F.S.A . Scot. , "Holy Wells" in Scotland. By J. RUSSEL WALKER, Architect, F.S.A. Scot, . .152 Vlll TABL F CONTENTSO E . PAGK On the Discovery of a Sculptured Stone at St Madoes, with an Analysis of Interlaced Ornament . ROJ y MB ILL. Y ALLEN1 21 , F.S.A . Scot. , Notic f Cinerareo y Urns discovere t Newporta d . MILLAHH . A , y Fife,B . F.S.A. Scot., .......2 27 . Notice of the Inscriptions over the Graves of the Regicides at Vevay, in Switzerland . LINQAR RevR y . B R . D GUTHRIE6 , F.S.A28 . Scot., Notic a Portrai f o e n Panelo t , formerl n Stirlini y g Castle y CHARLEB . S ELPHINSTON0 29 . E DALKYMPLE . , F.S.A . Scot, Notes on some Stone Implements, &c., from Shetland, now presented to the Museum. By JOHN ALEXANDER SMITH, M.D., Sec. S. A. Scot., . 291 Notic a Fragmen f o en Ogham-Inscribea f o t d Slab from Shetlandy B . GILBERT GOUDIE, F.S.A. Scot, ...... 306 Notice of an Original Tack of Temple Lands in 1461, by Sir Henry of Living- stone, Knight, Commander of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland. By JOSEPH BAIN, F.S.A. Scot., . 312 Notice of'Crosses found at St Ninian's Cave, Glasserton, Wigtownshire. By CHRISTOPHE . JOHNSTONRN , Advocate, ....7 81 . Notice of the Discovery of Stone Implements in Banda, North-Western Pro- vinces, India an i ,. RIVETT-CAHKACLetteSecretarye H th . J o rt y B . , M.A., C.I.E., F.S.A. Scot., ...... 322 Notice of the Discovery of an Ancient Grave at Balfarg, Fifeshire, in a Letter Secretarye th o t JOHy B .N BALFOU Balbirnief Ro , 4 F.S.A32 . Scot., Notice k Occurrenc(Cermtsth El f e o th f dices,o e Linn., Alces maldiis, Gray), recently found in Wigtownshire. By JOHN ALEXANDER SMITH, M.D.,.Sec. F.S.A. Scot., . .325 Notice of a Sculptured Representation of St George at Fordington, in Dorset, similaa f o d r an Sculptur t Lintonea Roxburghshiren i , r MOLYSi y B - . NEAUX NEFEAN, Bart, F.S.A. Scot., ....2 33 . Notes on North Mull (Second Communication). By Professor Duns, D.D., F.S.A. Scot, ........ 337 e CrystaOth n l Spring Cavern, Colonsay (Second Communication)y B . SYMINGTON GRIEVE, F.S.A. Scot, : 351 e NoteEarlth n yso Histor Parise th f yf Colintouo h o Reve th y . B WILLIA. M LUCKHAKT, A.M., F.S.A4 36 . Scot.. , Ministe . e Parishth f o r , TABLE OF CONTENTS. IX Notice of a Sepulchral Chalice and Paten of Pewter, found in Bervie Church- Revyardy B . J GAMMACK. , M.A., Drumlithie, Corr. Mew. S.S.. .37 . 1 . Scot. , . ANGUR y Celte B th S e s? SMITH ar o ,Wh LL.D., F.R.S., F.S.A5 .38 Scot . , On the Origin and Significance of the Legionary Symbol of the Twentieth Legion of the Roman Army in Britain. By JOHN MUNRO MAONAB, F.S.A. Scot, ........ 400 Note Ancienn so t Fortification Blace th n ksi Isle, Koss-shire ANGUy B . SJ . .41 . 4 . BEATON . , Inverness . , Occurrence Notth f eo Cup-Markef eo d Stone t Palladius'S n si s Chapel, For- doun. By Rev. JOHN MENZIES, Minister of Fordoun, . 423 Notic Discovere th f eo Earthenwarf yo e"Walle Jarth Dwelling-Housef n si so s Dundeen i , with som Jarf o eArchitecturen e si Instance Us e th y f so B . ALEXANDER HUTCHESON, Architect, Dundee, ...6 42 . Notice Discoverth f o e f Fivo y e Bronze a BronzCelt d an se e Rinth t ga "Maidens," near Culzean Castle, Ayrshire. By ROBERT MUNKO, M.A., M.D., F.S.A. Scot, Kilmamock, ....3 43 . Descriptio "Woodeo Tw f no n Tumbler Locks from Fouchow, China prew -no , senteMuseume . th ROMILLJ o dy t B . Y ALLEN9 , 43 F.S.A . Scot . , Notice of a Collection of Beads and Whorls of Stone, &c., from the N.-W. Provinces of India; now presented to the Museum. In a Letter to the Secretary. By J. H. RiVETT-CARNAC, F.S.A. Scot., Ghazipur, India, . 444 Notic Museue Urnf eth o n si m that have been found withr Articleo e Us f so Ornament JOSEPy B . H ANDERSON, LL.D., Assist.-Sec d Keepean . f o r the Museum, . 446 LIS F ILLUSTRATIONSO T , I'AGIS Indian War Pick, ........ 7 Bronz Halbarde eAg , from Welbsleben, near 7 Mansfield . , Saxony . , Bronze Blade found in Galloway, ...... 8 Bronze Blade found at Pitkaithley, Perthshire, .... 8 Celt of Clay-stone, ........ 14 Celt of Porphyry, ........ 15 Celt of Serpentine, . 15 . .1 . 6 . Celt of . Porphyrite . , Oval Bowl-shaped Brooch found at Clibberswick, Unst, Shetland, . 17 Trefoil-shaped Brooch of Bronze found at Clibberswick, in Unst, Shetland, . 17 Polished Celt, one of three found together at Tingwall, Shetland, . 18 Polished Celt, one of three found together at Tiugwall, Shetland, . 19 Polished Celt, one of three found at Tingwall,.Shetland, ... 20 Diagra Oghaf mo m Inscription—Newto . .3 . n0 Stone. , Diagra Maif mo n Inscription—Newton Stone, ...8 3 . e Battl GlenshielPlaf th f eo no , .....5 6 . Bronze Sword found near Keith House, ....1 7 . Bronze Sword foun Soutn di h Uiat, .....1 7 . Bronze Sword found in the River Tay, ..... 71 Flint Knife foun Rousayn di , Orkney, ....2 7 . Urn found at Seamill, West Kilbride, Ayrshire, . 72 Bronze Armlet found near Seafield Tower, Fife, .... 73 Silver Brooch found in Mull—Obverse, ..... 76 Silver Brooch foun Mull—Reversen di , ....7 7 . Massive . Bronz.9e . Armle1 t. foun t Glamisda . , Bronze Spear-head found near Duddo Castle, .... 94 Bronze Spear-head found near Belhaven, ..... 94 Bronze Spear-head found near Denhead, Coupar-Angus, . .94 Bronz e. Spear-hea.9 . d foun5 . d nea . r Forfar, Bronze Spear-head found in Lanarkshire, ..... 95 Bronze Spear-head, locality unknown, ....6 9 . Bronze Spear-head found at Crawford, Lanarkshire, .... 96 Bronze Spear-head foun t Lintonda , Roxburghshire, ...6 9 . XII LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE Bronze Spear-head foun t Deada n Water, Forfarshire, ..7 9 . Grated Iron Door, Barns, Peeblesshire, .....1 10 . Barns Tower, Peeblesshire, . .103 Chain of Ancient Iron Gate, Barns Tower, Tweeddale, . 105 Grated Iron Door, Comlongan Castle . , Dumfriesshire.11 . 0, Grated Iron Door, Drumlanri112 g. Castle . , Dumfriesshire . , Grated Iron Door, Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, ...1 12 . Grated Iron Door, Drum Castle, Aberdeen shire, ...3 12 . Grated Iron Door, Fyvie Castle, Aberdeenshire, . .125 Old Entrance and Grated Iron Door, Castle Menzies, Perthshire, . 127 Grate Planked dan d Door, Bywell-on-Tyne2 13 , Northumberland . , Doo t Bywell-on-Tynea r , seen insidefroe mth , ...3 13 . Heart-shaped Brooch of Silver, from Shian, Perthshire, . 140 Silver Chalice, St Mary's College, St Andrews, .... 141 Silver Chalice, St Andrews, . .142 Silver Salt Cellar, St Mary's College, St Andrews, . .. .143 Crucifi f Bronzexo , enamelled, e Churchyarfounth n di 6 14 f Ceresdo ,. Fife, . 1656 . • 16 , . t Peter'S . s "Well . , Houston . , The Kood Well, Stenton, Haddingtonshire, ....8 16 . St Ninian's Well, Stirling, . 171 St Catherine's Well, Liberton, ...... 173 St Michael's Well, Linlithgow, . ... 176 St Margaret's Well, Restalrig, now in Queen's Park, . 178 . .18 .