Chronicles Of The Frasers: The Wardlaw Manuscript Entitled Polichronicon Seu Policratica Temporum Or The True Genealogy Of The Frasers, 916-1674

By James Fraser and William Mackay

Book Overview

""Chronicles Of The Frasers: The Wardlaw Manuscript Entitled Polichronicon Seu Policratica Temporum Or The True Genealogy Of The Frasers, 916-1674"" is a historical book written by James Fraser. The book is a detailed account of the Fraser family's genealogy, spanning over 700 years from 916 to 1674. The book is based on a manuscript called the Wardlaw Manuscript, which is also known as the Polichronicon Seu Policratica Temporum. The manuscript was written in the 17th century and is considered to be one of the most important sources of information on the Fraser family history.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the Fraser family's history. The author provides a detailed account of the family's origins, their rise to prominence, and their contributions to Scottish history. The book also includes information on the family's involvement in major historical events such as the Battle of Culloden and the Jacobite Rebellion.The author has used a variety of sources to compile this book, including historical documents, family records, and personal accounts. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in Scottish history and genealogy.Overall, ""Chronicles Of The Frasers: The Wardlaw Manuscript Entitled Polichronicon Seu Policratica Temporum Or The True Genealogy Of The Frasers, 916-1674"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Fraser family and Scottish history in general. The book provides a fascinating insight into the lives of one of Scotland's most important families and their contributions to the country's rich cultural heritage.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432680951
• ISBN13: 9781432680954
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 616 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"