Show th Way Copyright Copyright ll la-i la 1024 4 North American Newspaper Alliance Most Venerated Relic Reli in Scotland I IA A piece of ot wood said to be part pat of ot the true cross set In an ebony figure of Christ and enclosed in a casket of ot gold elaborately wrought and shaped like a cross was brought to Scotland by Margaret wife of ot Malcolm king of ot that country country country coun coun- try about 1270 and became the most venerated relic rello In the king kIng- dom Holyrood abbey at Edinburgh was dedicated to the Holy Rood flood In 1291 it was delivered to Edward EdwardI I of England and In 1328 was e- e stored to Scotland When Day Davd d II Invaded England in 1346 1846 the Holy HolyRood HolyRood Rood flood was carried before the army but fell tell into the hands of the English En En- English glish gUsh at tho the battle of Nevilles Neville's Cross ft It It was then placed in the shrine of St St. Cuthbert in Durham cathedral where it remained till the of tho the Reformation 1517 B 17 when it disappeared d. d Since then all 1111 traces of ot the Holy HolyRood Rood have havo been lost A cake eater is Just the trailer behind an overgrown holder Vanc Vancouver Sun |