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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1779 Excerpt: ... 1 CHRONOLOGICAL ABRIDGEMENT. A. D. _ Page 306. March 27. Ttj O B E R T I. was crowned at Scone--1 29-I , He was again crowned by Isabella de Fife, Countess of Buchan, officiating for the heir of MDuff-2 Edward I. prepared to revenge the death of Comyn, and to quell the insurrection in Scotland, but sickened at Carlisle.-3--5 June 19. Robert Bruce came before Perth; was attacked and defeated at Methven, by Ayiner de Vallence fcarl of Pembroke-5--6 August 11. Bruce was defeated by the Lord of Lorn, at Dairy-7 He eluded the pursuit of his enemies, and elcaped to Rachrin, on the northern coalt of Ireland-7 Edward L inflicted various punishments on the partizans of Bruce-----8--17 oaober»3. James, the Stewart of Scotland, did homage to "Edward I. at La nercost, near Carlisle----17 Feb.--Bruce and his adherents were excommunicated by the cardinal le-gate at Carlisle-----17 Bruce p. fled over from Rachrin to Arran, and from thence to Turnberry in Carrick, surprised the Fnglish in their canton-ments; but was obliged, by superior numbers, to take shelter among the hills-17--19 Thomas A. O. 1306. Page Feb. 9. Thomas and Alexander, the brothers of Bruce, landed in Gallo-way, were defeated by Duncan MlDoval, made prisoners and executed.-----19 March 19. Sir James Douglas surprized the English, at Douglas castle, and put them to the sword---20 J57' Bruce defeated the Karl of Pembroke at Lowdoun-hill-20 After having made a vain attempt on the castle of Air, Bruce was again obliged to take shelter among the hills-21 The English burnt the monastery of Paifley-21 July 7. Edward I. died on his march against the Seots, at Burg on Sande in Cumberland---21 August 2.8. Edward II. having entered Scotland, impowered the Earl of Pembroke to receive the Scots to mercy, under ce...
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