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pretty good view; that is we would have if it had not been misty; and could look down on the statures of the three reformers with Knox in the middle Then following a path that leads to the Castle we went through a sort of a little park bequeathed to the people by William Drummond who after his death carried out a wish of his and buried him there Near his grave is a monument he had created to the Covenenters It is a pyramid; symbolizing the rock of ages with their appropriate symbols.
The Castle is most interesting and it's citadel is something like the one in Edinburgh King James the sixth after he was stolen from Edinburgh and rescued again was brought to Stirling where he grew up to manhood.
Around the Palace walls are some grotesque stone figures and five that are on the lower part of one of the