Scotland under her early kings, Volume 1 (of 2) : $b a history of the kingdom to the close of the thirteenth century

Robertson, Eben William · 1874

LONDON HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO. CAMBRIDGE MACMILLAN AND CO. DUBLIN W. ROBERTSON. GLASGOW JAMES MACLEHOSE. The present work has no pretensions to anything beyond being an attempt at supplying a hiatus in the history of Scotland which has hitherto been left unfilled. By the few historians who, in days gone by, devoted their attention to the subject, the earlier portion of Scottish history, more especially the period before the reign of Malcolm Ceanmore, seems to have been tacitly abandoned as a battleground for theorists--a sort of debateable land upon which they attacked or defended their various systems, wielding their feathered weapons with quite as much hos…

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