Description: This book delves into the captivating history of two Scottish parishes, Larbert and Dunipace, through a meticulous examination of the lands and their owners. The author weaves a rich tapestry of family histories, tracing the lineage of prominent families like the Bruces of Stenhouse and the Forresters of Torwood. Through meticulous research and a detailed examination of historical records, the author reveals the intricate web of relationships, rivalries, and legal disputes that defined life in these communities over centuries. Readers will be transported back to a time of feudal power, where the lives of ordinary people were inextricably bound to the fortunes of their noble masters. The author brings to life the dramatic events that shaped the region, including bloody feuds, religious conflicts, and political turmoil. Through intimate portraits of individuals, this book offers a glimpse into the social, political, and economic realities of a bygone era. The author’s careful and evocative prose unveils the complexities of family history, demonstrating the enduring impact of these families on the landscape of Scotland, and illuminating the enduring legacy of human ambition, conflict, and resilience. 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. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Lands and Lairds of Larbert and Dunipace Parishes (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 312 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Genealogy & Heraldry, General
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Référence, History
Item Weight: 14.7 Oz
Author: John Charles Gibson
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback