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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of the hereditary Sheriffs of Galloway, a lineage deeply intertwined with the Agnews of Lochnaw, a prominent family in Scotland. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of medieval and early modern Scotland, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era of feudal lords, clan rivalries, and shifting political landscapes. The author meticulously traces the Agnew family's origins from their Norman roots in France to their settlement in Galloway, weaving together historical events, genealogical records, and local traditions. Readers are transported to a world of ancient castles, turbulent border conflicts, and the evolving role of the Sheriff in maintaining law and order. This book explores themes of power, loyalty, and the enduring influence of family legacies. It sheds light on the social, economic, and political dynamics that shaped Galloway during a crucial period in Scottish history. Through vivid anecdotes and insightful analysis, the author reveals the human stories behind the historical figures, offering a compelling portrait of a family and a region that played a significant role in shaping Scotland's destiny. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334653896_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334653896
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334653896
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)