Note 225 — ON SOME SCOTTISH MAGICAL CHARM-STONES, OR CURING-STONES.
Reading edition
For other instances of waters rendered medicinal by being brought in contact with saint's bones—such as St. Marnan's head, with St. Conval's chariot, etc. etc., see Dalyell's Superstitions of Scotland, p. 151, etc. Sibbald's Memoirs of the Edinburgh College of Physicians, p. 39.