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Lives Of Simon Lord Lovat And Duncan Forbes Of Culloden: From Original Sources

Lives Of Simon Lord Lovat And Duncan Forbes Of Culloden: From Original Sources

Burton, John Hill

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Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 054810056X
ISBN13: 9780548100561
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Lives of Simon Lord Lovat and Duncan Forbes of Culloden: From Original Sources by John Hill Burton is a biographical work that explores the lives of two prominent figures in Scottish history. Simon Lord Lovat was a notorious clan chief who was executed for his involvement in the Jacobite rising of 1745, while Duncan Forbes was a lawyer and politician who played a key role in suppressing the rebellion.The book is based on original sources, including letters, diaries, and other documents, which provide a detailed and intimate portrait of these two men and their times. It examines their upbringing, education, careers, and personal relationships, as well as their political and military activities.Burton's writing is engaging and informative, and he provides a wealth of historical context to help readers understand the complex events and personalities of the period. The book is well-researched and offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of two of Scotland's most intriguing historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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