CROSSRAGUEL

CROSSRAGUEL
   an abbey, now in ruins, 2 m. SW. of Maybole, Ayrshire, where John Knox held disputation with the abbot, and of which in his "History of the Reformation" he gives a humorous account (1562).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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