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Abbey, Dunfermline
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Fifeshire, Scotland; founded by King Malcolm Canmore and his queen, Margaret, c.1070;remodelled as a Benedictine abbey by David I. Burnt by Edward I of England, 1304, and afterwards restored, it became the burial place of the kings; destroyed, 1560, by the Reformers; the ruins are now Crown property. Birthplace of Andrew Carnegie.
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Entry for 'Abbey, Dunfermline'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/a/abbey-dunfermline.html. 1910.