Celtic Scotland, Volume 3
by W. F. Skene
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Contents
- Preface
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Chapter I. Scotland in the Reign of Alexander the Third
- Chapter II. The Seven Provinces of Scotland
- Chapter III. Legendary Origins
- Chapter IV. The Tuath or Tribe in Ireland
- Chapter V. The Finé or Sept in Ireland, and the Tribe in Wales
- Chapter VI. The Tribe in Scotland
- Chapter VII. The Thanages and Their Extinction
- Chapter VIII. The Finé or Clan in Scotland
- Chapter IX. The Clans and Their Genealogies
- Chapter X. Land Tenure in the Highlands and Islands Subsequent to the Sixteenth Century
- I. Translation of a part of the Book of Clanranald, containing the Legendary History of the Lords of the Isles, as given by the Macvurichs, hereditary Sennachies of the Clan
- II. Baile Suthain Sith Eamhna
- III. The Description of the Isles of Scotland
- IV. On the Authenticity of the Letters Patent said to have been granted by King William the Lion to the Earl of Marr in 1171
- V. On the Earldom of Caithness
- VI. Original of the Poem on the Lennox
- VII. Comparison between the Highland Clans and the Afghaun Tribes. Written in 1816 by Sir Walter Scott
- VIII. Legendary Descent of the Highland Clans, According to Irish Mss