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Photographer: Brandon Fletcher
Taken: May 31, 2013
Caption:
William Wallace Birthplace Marker | Additional Description: Replica of a plate on the floor at Westminster Hall
It was ordered by Edward that after his revolting, barbaric execution, the head of Sir William Wallace be set on London Bridge one quarter of his body be suspended on the Gibbett at Newcastle-on-Tyne. another quarter at Berwick, another quarter at Stirling, and a fourth quarter at St. Johnstoun
"He had no tomb
He needed none"
These six plaques erected A.D. 1970 by the Clan Wallace Society with the co-operation of the 2nd District Council of the county of Renfrew
Clan Wallace Society
Col. R.F.H. Wallace of that H.K, C.M.G
Corsee, Nairn
Honorary President
A.F. Wallace of Candacraig
Candacraig, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
Chairman, Advisory Board
Charles B. Wallace
Dalas, Texas, U.S.A.
President
2nd District Council of the county of Renfrew
Matthew Pritchard Chairman
William Kilpatrick District Clerk
Submitted: July 19, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p316279
File Size: 4.681 Megabytes
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