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The escutcheon shows the former arms of the Kinross County; the Loch Leven Castle standing on an island. This is the castle in which Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned and forced to abdicate in 1567, and from which she escaped in 1568. <br/>The motto 'For Law and Liberty' is also taken from Perthshire.
The escutcheon shows the former arms of the Kinross County; the Loch Leven Castle standing on an island. This is the castle in which Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned and forced to abdicate in 1567, and from which she escaped in 1568. <br/>The motto 'For Law and Liberty' is also taken from Perthshire.
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[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1979.
[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1979.
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