This unique collection of historical documents provides a vivid picture of life in Scotland from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Compiled by the Spalding Club, an influential society of antiquarians and historians, these papers include chronicles, poems, letters, and other fascinating artifacts of Scottish culture and society. With its richly detailed scholarship and lively storytelling, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.