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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_27501" /> == | |||
<p> (Brechinium), [[Scotland]] (Angusshire), the seat of a bishopric, founded about 1150 by David I. The cathedral church is now ruinous, but part of it is still used for divine service. The revenues at the [[Reformation]] amounted to about 700 per annum. The [[Culdees]] had here a conventual house, the ruins of which are said still to exist. The present incumbent is [[Alexander]] Forbes, D.C.L., consecrated 1847. </p> | <p> (Brechinium), [[Scotland]] (Angusshire), the seat of a bishopric, founded about 1150 by David I. The cathedral church is now ruinous, but part of it is still used for divine service. The revenues at the [[Reformation]] amounted to about 700 per annum. The [[Culdees]] had here a conventual house, the ruins of which are said still to exist. The present incumbent is [[Alexander]] Forbes, D.C.L., consecrated 1847. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_69484" /> == | |||
<p> A town in Forfarshire, W. of Montrose, on the S. Esk, with a cathedral and an old round tower near it, 85 ft. high, the only one of the kind in Scotland besides being at Abernethy. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_27501"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/brechin Brechin from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_69484"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/brechin Brechin from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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