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14THEROYALBURGESSGOLFINGSOCIETYOFEDINBURGH
Itshouldbestatedherethatthewriterofthis
chroniclehascarefullyinvestigatedthe"press"ofthe
periodwithoutelucidatinganyfurtherinformationon
thissubject.
Inthesmoking-roomatBarntonthereisaframe
containingtheRulestobeobservedintheplayof
Golf"bythe"CompanyofGolferswhichmeetat
ThomasComb's,BruntsfieldLinks."TheseRules,
datedin1776,relating,ofcourse,totheBurgess
Society,areafirstrevisionoftheearlierknownRulesof
1773,andwerecopiedandpresentedbyGeorgeButter-
worth,writingmaster,whojoinedtheSocietyin1807.
Forconvenience,theSocietywillgenerallybere-
ferredtointheensuingpagesasthe"Burgess."

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Chronicle of the Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh, 1735-1935
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