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in 1609. This was recorded in the parish records which still survive back to May 1597. The seal of a charter granted in 1608 to a James Hall shows the church as being not dissimilar to its present appearance. The kirk records record that in 1615 the church was added to with a central steeple.
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in 1854. During his ministry, in 1836 the central steeple that had stood since 1615 was dismantled. William Burn reported that this was essential as the steeple rested on the original west wall whilst the other newer walls had sunk and caused the tower to lean.
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in order that the French might be persuaded to leave. The church was damaged by
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is thought to have been amongst those who came to listen. In 1547 the church was again involved in the struggle between the invading
English and the Scots when the English used the church as a makeshift prison for Scottish nobles.
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because had they left it alone for another quarter of a century, a period would have been reached when the art of church restoration had come to be historically and artistically understood."
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caused an inevitable loss of congregation. However the church recovered and reconstruction and restoration of the building took place 1847–48. The architect was
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and had no church of its own.) As part of the dedication
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