What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: In this house Bishop James Grant Titular Bishop of Eretria, Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District died on the 3rd December, 1778 and Bishop John Geddes Titular Bishop of Morocco Co-Adjutor to Bishop George Hay Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District on the 11th February, 1799. R.I.P.
Bishop James Grant and Bishop John Geddes were prominent figures in the Scottish Catholic Church during a period of significant religious repression, serving as leaders for Catholics in the Lowland District; their roles were crucial in maintaining Catholic practices and communities.
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