Livingstone Mausoleum, Greenhill

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Livingstone Mausoleum, Greenhill

Image: © kim traynor Taken: 28 May 2009

17thC tombstone inside the mausoleum of John Livingstone, 'an apothecary in Edinburgh', who fell victim to the plague that devastated Edinburgh and Leith in the 1645. The inscription reads: This Saint whos Corps lyes buried heir Let all posteritie admeir When judgments did this land surround He with God was walking found For which from midst of fers he's cround Heir to be interrd. Both he And friends by Providence agrie No age shal los his memorie His age 53. Died 1645 Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.934694
Longitude
-3.206255