Excerpt from Geographical Collections Relating to Scotland, Vol. 2 of 3
To-day's names of places often differ from those in use during the seventeenth and sixteenth centuries, and some times the difference is not now known, so that we cannot always tell what were the exact names thus Latinised.
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