CHRONICLES OF SAINT MUNGO:

OR,

ANTIQUITIES AND TRADITIONS

OF GLASGOW.

"Books are yours,

Within whose silent chamber treasure lies,
Preserved from age to age, more precious far

Than that accumulated store of gold

And orient gems, which, for a day of need,
The Sultan hoards in his ancestral tombs."

WORDSWORTH.

GLASGOW:-JOHN SMITH & SON.

LONDON & EDINBURGH:-WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS.

MDCCCXLIII.

GLASGOW:

PRINTED BY BELL AND BAIN, 15 ST. ENOCH SQUARE.

BIELIO

ΤΟ

HENRY MONTEITH, OF CARSTAIRS, ESQ.,

AND

JAMES EWING, OF LEVENSIDE, ESQ., LL.D.,

Gentlemen,

WHOSE HEREDITARY CONNECTION WITH THE CITY OF GLASGOW,

AND CORDIAL INTEREST IN ITS AFFAIRS,

Have placed high in the Esteem of their Fellow-Citizens,

THE PRESENT VOLUME

Is Respectfully Inscribed.