Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Tour de Clackmannan" in French language version.
« A visit to Mrs. Bruce, of Clackmannan, a lady above ninety, […] interested his feelings more powerfully. This venerable dame, with characteristical dignity, informed me, on my observing, that I believed she was descended from the family of Robert Bruce, that Robert Bruce was sprung from her family. […] She was in possession of the hero's helmet and two-handed sword, with which she conferred on Burns and myself the honour of knighthood, remarking, that she had a better right to confer that title than some people. You will of course conclude that the old lady's political tenets were as Jacobitical as the poet's […]. »