Prestonpans And Vicinity: Historical, Ecclesiastical, And Traditional (1902) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437237658)

Prestonpans and Vicinity: Historical, Ecclesiastical, and Traditional is a book written by P. McNeill in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, culture, and traditions of Prestonpans, a small town in Scotland, and its surrounding areas. It covers a wide range of topics, including the town's geography, geology, and climate, as well as its early history, from the prehistoric era to the present day. The book also discusses the town's ecclesiastical history, including the establishment of its churches and the development of its religious traditions. Additionally, it explores the town's cultural traditions, including its folklore, music, and literature, and provides a detailed account of the Battle of Prestonpans, which took place in 1745 during the Jacobite Rebellion. Overall, Prestonpans and Vicinity is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Scotland.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: P. McNeill
ISBN-10: 1437237657
ISBN-13: 9781437237658
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 308
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d