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" ... consecrated ground. He determined, therefore, to bid them all defiance at once, and to assert his pretensions to the throne of Scotland. He drew his own followers together, summoned to meet him such barons as still entertained hopes of the freedom... "
Brave Deeds - Page 93
edited by - 1902 - 383 pages
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Tales of a Grandfather;: Being Stories Taken from Scottish History..

Walter Scott - Scotland - 1828 - 258 pages
...barons as still entertained hopes of the freedom of the country, and was crowned King at the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the Kings of Scotland...off to England. The Earl of Fife, descendant of the brave Macduff, whose duty it was to have placed the crown on the King's head, would not give his attendance....
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Tales of a Grandfather: Being Stories Taken from Scottish History, Volume 1

Walter Scott - Scotland - 1828 - 298 pages
...barons as still entertained hopes of the freedom of the country, and was crowned King at the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the Kings of Scotland assumed their authority. Every thing relating to the ceremony was hastily performed. A small circlet of gold was hurriedly made,...
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Tales of a Grandfather: Fourth Series; Being Stories Taken from ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - France - 1833 - 336 pages
...performed. A small circlet of gold was hurried' iy made, to represent the ancient crown of Scotbid, which Edward had carried off' to England. The Earl of Fife, descendant of the brave Macduff, whose duty it was to have placed the crown on the King's head, would not give his attendance....
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Tales of a grandfather

Walter Scott - France - 1836 - 434 pages
...barons as still entertained hopes of the freedom of the country, and was crowned King at the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the Kings of Scotland assumed their authority. Every thing relating to the ceremony was hastily performed. A small circlet of gold was hurriedly made,...
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Tales of a Grandfather: Scotland

Walter Scott - 1836 - 416 pages
...barons as still entertained hopes of the freedom of the country, and was crowned King at the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the Kings of Scotland assumed their authority. Every thing relating to the ceremony was hastily performed. A small circlet of gold was hurriedly made,...
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The Wonders of History: Comprising Remarkable Battles, Sieges, Feats of Arms ...

World history - 1844 - 588 pages
...the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the kings of Scotland assumed their authority. Every thing relating to the ceremony was hastily performed. A...off to England. The Earl of Fife, descendant of the brave MacdufT, whose duty it was to have placed the crown on the king's bead, would not give his attendance....
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The Wonders of History: Comprising Remarkable Battles, Sieges, Feats of Arms ...

World history - 1844 - 580 pages
...barons as still entertained hopes of the freedom of the country, and was crowned king at the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the kings of Scotland assumed their authority. Every thing relating to the ceremony was hastiry performed. . A small circlet of gold was hurriedly...
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A history of Scotland, civil and ecclesiastical, and exercises in spelling ...

N. Leitch - 1845 - 346 pages
...of the country, and was crowned king at the Abbey of Scone," on the 27th March, 1 30G. " Every thing relating to the ceremony was hastily performed. —...ancient crown of Scotland, which Edward had carried oft" to England. The earl of Fife, descendant of the brave Macdufij whose duty it was to have placed...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 22

Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1846 - 420 pages
...barons ağ still entertained hopes of the freedom of the country, and was crowned King at the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the Kings of Scotland assumed their authority. Every thing relating to the ceremony was hastily performed. A small circlet of gold was hurriedly made,...
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Perth: Its Annals and Its Archives

David Peacock - Perth (Perthshire). - 1849 - 688 pages
...barons as still entertained £3 hopes of the freedom of the country, and was crowned King at the Abbey of Scone, the usual place where the Kings of Scotland assumed their authority." Another author gives the following account of this ceremony : — Bruce's first step was bold and decisive....
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