Documents Illustrative of Sir William Wallace: His Life and Times (1841)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 256 pages
Documents Illustrative Of Sir William Wallace: His Life And Times is a historical book written by Joseph Stevenson in 1841. The book is a collection of primary source documents that shed light on the life and times of Sir William Wallace, a Scottish knight who played a key role in the Wars of Scottish Independence in the late 13th century.The documents included in the book cover a wide range of topics related to Wallace, including his early life, his military campaigns against the English, his capture and execution, and his legacy in Scottish history. The documents are drawn from a variety of sources, including official government records, contemporary chronicles, and letters written by Wallace himself.Stevenson provides detailed introductions to each document, providing historical context and analysis of their significance. The book also includes a comprehensive index and bibliography, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of Scottish history.Overall, Documents Illustrative Of Sir William Wallace: His Life And Times provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Scotland's most legendary figures, and offers a unique perspective on the tumultuous period of Scottish history in which he lived.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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