Stone No. 122, Face: East

ROBERT : A : DUNDAS : C : NISBET : HAMILTON
BORN : FEBRUARY : IX : A:D : M.DCCC.IV :
+ : JUNE : IX : A:D : M.DCCC.LXXVII :
AND : HIS : WIFE : MARY : BRUCE : DAUGHTER : OF
THOMAS : SEVENTH : EARL : OF ELGIN : BORN : AUG
XXXI: A:D : M.DCCC.I : + : DEC XXI : A:D :M.DCCC.LXXXIII
BLESSED : ARE : THE : DEAD : WHICH : DIE
IN : THE : LORD. FROM : HENCEFORTH : YEA
SAITH : THE : SPIRIT : THAT : THEY : MAY
REST : FROM : THEIR : LABOURS : AND : THEIR
WORKS : DO : FOLLOW : THEM
GRANT : THEM : LORD : ETERNAL : REST : AND
LET : PERPETUAL : LIGHT : SHINE : UPON : THEM

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Robert Nisbet Hamilton inherited Biel Estate through his wife Mary Bruce, whose mother was Mary Nisbet the daughter of William Hamilton Nisbet. Mary Nisbet's husband was the 7th Earl of Elgin of ‘Elgin Marbles’ fame or notoriety.

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