This fifth booklet in the series traces the history of Dunbar Parish Church from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries, including its role as a pre-Reformation Collegiate Church between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries.
It also presents vivid insights into parish life, with cases of Kirk discipline, poor relief, burial practices, and even measures taken in the nineteenth century to prevent unlawful exhumations by resurrectionists. A number of gravestones of prominent military and naval residents are also described, adding further depth to this account of Dunbar’s religious and social history.
Currently with free delivery within Dunbar.
This fifth booklet in the series traces the history of Dunbar Parish Church from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries, including its role as a pre-Reformation Collegiate Church between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries.
It also presents vivid insights into parish life, with cases of Kirk discipline, poor relief, burial practices, and even measures taken in the nineteenth century to prevent unlawful exhumations by resurrectionists. A number of gravestones of prominent military and naval residents are also described, adding further depth to this account of Dunbar’s religious and social history.
Currently with free delivery within Dunbar.