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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 19 edition. Excerpt: ...a silver dove of sacred oil, poured it upon the unbonneted head of Wallace. "Thus, O King!" cried he, "do I consecrate, on earth what has already received the unction of heaven!" Wallace was awe-struck; and, raising his eyes to heaven, his soul in silence breathed its unutterable devotion. Then, looking on the bishop, "Holy father," said he, "this unction may have prepared my brows for a crown, but it is not of this world. Rise, lords!" and, as he spoke, he flung himself off his horse; and, taking Lord Bothwell by the hand, as the eldest of the band, "Kneel not to me," cried he, "I am to you what Gideon was to the Israelites--your fellow-soldier. I cannot assume the sceptre you would bestow; for He who rules us all, has yet preserved to you a lawful monarch. Bruce lives; and, were he extinct, the blood royal flows in too many noble veins in Scotland for me to usurp its rights." "The rights of the crown lie wkh the only man in Scotland who knows how to defend them; else reason is blind, or the people abandon their own prerogative. What we have this moment vowed is not to be forsworn. Baliol has abdicated our throne; the Bruce deserts it: all our nobles slept till you awoke; and shall we bow to men who may follow, but will not lead No, bravest Wallace, from the moment you drew the first sword for Scotland, you made yourself her lawful king!" Wallace turned to the veteran Lord of Lochawe, who uttered this with a blunt determination, that meant to say, the election which had passed should not be recalled. "I made myself her champion to fight for her freedom, not my own aggrandizement. Were I to accept the honour with which this too grateful nation would repay my service, I should not bring in that peace for which I contended. Struggling for... Scottish Name List M - The Scottish American History Cl Please use your "find" (Control+F) to locate a name quickly! M Mary Ann Mabon Mother Alex Fergus Campbell11 Charles Macalister 1798-1873 born in Scottish Genealogy Society Index of Family Histories held SCOTISH GENEALOGY SOCIETY FAMILY HISTORY INDEX ALL ENTRIES An Index to Family Histories Deposited at the Scottish Genealogy Society as at 5th May 2001 Clan Grant their Castles and information - Scottish art The Grant name started to make an appearance in the north of Scotland around the early 13th century Descendants of Sir Laurence Le Grant Clan Douglas - Wikipedia The Douglases are an ancient clan or noble house from the Scottish Lowlands Taking their name from Douglas in Lanarkshire their leaders gained vast territories Clan Crawford their Castle and information - Scottish art Clan History Clan Crawford as a whole are considered to be armigerous and this is due to the fact that it has no current Chief The last recognised chief was Hugh The Scottish Nation - Electric Scotland The name Gordon in The Scottish Nation Search just our sites by using our customised Google search engine List of Scottish clans - Wikipedia This is the list of Scottish clans with and without chiefs The crest badges used by members of Scottish clans are based upon armorial bearings recorded by the Lord Scottish History - Summary Index Scottish History written to be enjoyed and understood With the phenomenal success of Stirling Bridge under his belt Sir William Wallace Guardian of the Realm BraveHeart Questions & Answers Fred Dingelhoff Q Dear Madam Sir My name is Fred and I live in the Netherlands I am blind since 1990 and two years later I made my third visit to the Scottish History The Official Gateway to Scotland Scottish History The history of Scotland is fascinating and complex; there are Roman soldiers Vikings noble clansmen powerful ruling monarchs and even enlightened
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