Peebles: Burgh And Parish In Early History (1903) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104419592)

Peebles: Burgh and Parish in Early History is a book written by Robert Renwick in 1903. The book is a comprehensive study of the history of Peebles, a town and parish in the Scottish Borders. Renwick delves into the early history of the area, tracing its development from prehistoric times to the present day. He explores the town's origins as a Roman fort, its growth as a medieval market town, and its role in the Scottish Wars of Independence. The book also covers the social and economic history of Peebles, including its industries, agriculture, and religious life. Renwick draws on a wide range of sources, including historical records, archaeological finds, and local folklore, to paint a vivid portrait of this fascinating town and its people. Peebles: Burgh and Parish in Early History is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, the Scottish Borders, or local history in general.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.

Author: Robert Renwick
ISBN-10: 1104419599
ISBN-13: 9781104419592
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2009
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d