See also:

• WALTER, HUBERT (d. 1205)
• WALTER, JOHN (1738/9-1812)

WALTER See also:

• WALTER BOWER (1385-1449)

BOWER (1385-1449)  , Scottish chronicler, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born about 1385 at See also:

• HADDINGTON
• HADDINGTON, EARL OF

Haddington . He was See also:

• ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
• ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
• ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
• ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
• ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)

abbot of Inchcolm (in the See also:

• FIRTH, CHARLES HARDING (1857– )
• FIRTH, MARK (1819-1880)

Firth of Forth) from 1418, was one of the commissioners for the collection of the See also:

• RANSOM (from Lat. redemptio, through Fr. rancon)

ransom of See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James I., See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of Scots, in 1423 and 1424, and in 1433 one of the See also:

• EMBASSY

embassy to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris on the business of the See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage of the king's daughter to the dauphin . He played an important See also:

• PART

part at the See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of See also:

• PERTH
• PERTH, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Perth (1432) in the See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of Scottish rights . During his closing years he was engaged on his See also:

• WORK

work the Scotichronicon, on which his reputation now chiefly rests . This work, undertaken in 1440 by See also:

• DESIRE

desire of a See also:

• NEIGHBOUR (O. Eng. neahgebiir, from Walt, " nigh," " near ")

neighbour, See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David See also:

• STEWART, ALEXANDER TURNEY (1803-1876)
• STEWART, BALFOUR (1828-1887)
• STEWART, CHARLES (1778–1869)
• STEWART, DUGALD (1753-1828)
• STEWART, J
• STEWART, JOHN (1749—1822)
• STEWART, JULIUS L
• STEWART, SIR DONALD MARTIN (1824–19o0)
• STEWART, SIR HERBERT (1843—1885)
• STEWART, SIR WILLIAM (c. 1540—c. 1605)
• STEWART, STUART
• STEWART, WILLIAM (c. 1480-c. 1550)

Stewart of Rosyth, was a continuation of the Chronica Gentis Scotorum of See also:

• FORDUN, JOHN OF (d. c. 1384)

Fordun . The completed work, in its See also:

• ORIGINAL

original See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form, consisted of sixteen books, of which the first five and a portion of the See also:

• SIXTH

sixth (to 1163) are Fordun's—or mainly his, for See also:

• BOWER, WALTER (1385-1449)

Bower added to them at places . In the later books, down to the reign of See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert I . (1371), he was aided by Fordun's Gesta Annalia, but from that point to the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close the work is original and of contemporary importance, especially for James I., with whose See also:

• DEATH

death it ends . The task was finished in 1447 . In the two remaining years of his See also:

• LIFE

life he was engaged on a reduction or " abridgment " of this work, which is known as the See also:

• BOOK

Book of See also:

• CUPAR

Cupar, and is preserved in the See also:

• ADVOCATES, FACULTY OF

Advocates' library, See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh (MS . 35 . I .

7) . Other abridgments, not by Bower, were made about the same See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time, one about 1450 (perhaps by See also:

• PATRICK, SIMON (1626–1707)
• PATRICK, ST

Patrick See also:

• RUSSELL (FAMILY)
• RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK (1852- )
• RUSSELL, JOHN (1745-1806)
• RUSSELL, JOHN (d. 1494)
• RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL (1792-1878)
• RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT (1808–1882)
• RUSSELL, LORD WILLIAM (1639–1683)
• RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM HOWARD
• RUSSELL, THOMAS (1762-1788)
• RUSSELL, WILLIAM CLARK (1844– )

Russell, a Carthusian of Perth) preserved in the Advocates' library (MS . 35 . 6 . 7) and another in 1461 by an unknown writer, also preserved in the same collection (MS . 35 . 5 . 2) . Copies of the full See also:

• TEXT (Lat. textum, woven fabric, from texere, to weave)

text of the Scotichronicon, by different See also:

• SCRIBES

scribes, are extant . There are two in the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum, in The See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black Book of See also:

• PAISLEY
• PAISLEY, CLAUD HAMILTON, LORD (c. 1543-1622)

Paisley, and in Harl . MS . 712; one in the Advocates' library, from which See also:

• WALTER, HUBERT (d. 1205)
• WALTER, JOHN (1738/9-1812)

Walter Goodall printed his edition (Edin., 1759), and one in the library of Corpus Christi, See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge .

Goodall's is the only See also:

• COMPLETE

complete See also:

• MODERN

modern edition of Bower's text . See also W . F . See also:

• SKENE, WILLIAM FORBES (1809–1892)

Skene's edition of Fordun in the See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of Historians of See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland (1871) . See also:

• PERSONAL

Personal references are to be found in the See also:

• EXCHEQUER

Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, iii. and iv . The best See also:

• RECENT

recent See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account is that by T . A . See also:

• ARCHER, WILLIAM (1856— )

Archer in the See also:

• DIET

Diet. of Nat . Biog .