The history of the life and adventures, and heroic actions of the Renowned Sir William Wallace, general and governor of Scotland [electronic resource] : Wherein the old obscure words are rendered more intelligible, and adapted to the understanding of such who have no leisure to study the meaning and import of such phrases, without the help of a glossary. By William Hamilton. To which is annexed, the life and martial achievements of that valiant hero, Robert Bruce, King of Scotland. By John Harvey.
1793
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The history of the life and adventures, and heroic actions of the Renowned Sir William Wallace, general and governor of Scotland [electronic resource] : Wherein the old obscure words are rendered more intelligible, and adapted to the understanding of such who have no leisure to study the meaning and import of such phrases, without the help of a glossary. By William Hamilton. To which is annexed, the life and martial achievements of that valiant hero, Robert Bruce, King of Scotland. By John Harvey.
Uniform Title
Actis and deidis of Schir William Wallace. Modern English. Hamilton
Publication Details
Air : Printed by John and Peter Wilson, 1793.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Ayr.
Language
English
Description
244,114p. ; 12⁰.
Note
The author named in the introduction as "blind Harry".
Verse.
Based on the Latin prose history of Wallace by John Blair; modern English adaptation by William Hamilton.
'The life of Bruce' has a separate titlepage, bearing the imprint: Air: printed by John and Peter Wilson. For J. Duncan, junior, Glasgow, 1793, and separate pagination.
In this issue the title continues after "Hamilton".
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Verse.
Based on the Latin prose history of Wallace by John Blair; modern English adaptation by William Hamilton.
'The life of Bruce' has a separate titlepage, bearing the imprint: Air: printed by John and Peter Wilson. For J. Duncan, junior, Glasgow, 1793, and separate pagination.
In this issue the title continues after "Hamilton".
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Access limited to authorized users.
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English Short Title Catalog, T184683.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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