Notice of Armorial Bearings and Inscriptions in the Church of Mid-Calder

John Stuart (Author)


Keywords:
Church, Reformation, Genealogy, Carved objects
Location(s):
Kirk of Calder, Mid Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Period(s):
Sixteenth century

Abstract


This paper discusses the artwork belonging to Sir James Sandiland, Lord Torphichen, that is found in Mid Calder church. The author begins by providing a history of the Sandiland family, as well as a short biography of Sir James himself, who was a notable figure in the Reformation. The article then proceeds to describe the location and appearance of various carved decorations within Mid Calder church.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.003.166.171

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Published
30-11-1862
How to Cite
Stuart, J. (1862). Notice of Armorial Bearings and Inscriptions in the Church of Mid-Calder. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 3, 166–171. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.003.166.171
Issue
Vol. 3 (1862)
Section
Articles
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.003.166.171

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