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Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland in Paisley; Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland ; Effigy of Margaret Bruce wife of Robert II in Paisley Church ; About the year 1770 some labourers digging near Bruce castle in Fifeshire, found the watch of King Robert Bruce: they sold it to a shopkeeper in St. Andrew's who sent it to London and it is now in the Queen's possession at Windsor. Arch. v. 419

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Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland in Paisley; Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland ; Effigy of Margaret Bruce wife of Robert II in Paisley Church ; About the year 1770 some labourers digging near Bruce castle in Fifeshire, found the watch of King Robert Bruce: they sold it to a shopkeeper in St. Andrew's who sent it to London and it is now in the Queen's possession at Windsor. Arch. v. 419
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Print Collection portrait file

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Marjorie, Princess of Scotland, -1316

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1850 - 1950 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Marjorie, Princess of Scotland, -1316
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
TMS ID: 447573
TMS Object Number: Portraits (St. Margaret, Queen of Scotla.0002
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b31e5020-c585-012f-748d-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1850: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland in Paisley; Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland ; Effigy of Margaret Bruce wife of Robert II in Paisley Church ; About the year 1770 some labourers digging near Bruce castle in Fifeshire, found the watch of King Robert Bruce: they sold it to a shopkeeper in St. Andrew's who sent it to London and it is now in the Queen's possession at Windsor. Arch. v. 419" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1950. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-9525-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland in Paisley; Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland ; Effigy of Margaret Bruce wife of Robert II in Paisley Church ; About the year 1770 some labourers digging near Bruce castle in Fifeshire, found the watch of King Robert Bruce: they sold it to a shopkeeper in St. Andrew's who sent it to London and it is now in the Queen's possession at Windsor. Arch. v. 419" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-9525-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1950). Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland in Paisley; Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland ; Effigy of Margaret Bruce wife of Robert II in Paisley Church ; About the year 1770 some labourers digging near Bruce castle in Fifeshire, found the watch of King Robert Bruce: they sold it to a shopkeeper in St. Andrew's who sent it to London and it is now in the Queen's possession at Windsor. Arch. v. 419 Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-9525-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

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Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland in Paisley; Tomb of Margery Queen of Scotland ; Effigy of Margaret Bruce wife of Robert II in Paisley Church ; About the year 1770 some labourers digging near Bruce castle in Fifeshire, found the watch of King Robert Bruce: they sold it to a shopkeeper in St. Andrew's who sent it to London and it is now in the Queen's possession at Windsor. Arch. v. 419