Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1
Author: The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. Genre: Literature
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1
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Chapter 1 THE BLACK DOUGLASES (or senior branch). Each of these is called "The Black Douglas."
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Released on: 06/12/2017
Douglas, defender of
"The Hardy." Friend of Bruce. Ki
glas, knight of Liddesdale. Taken at Neville's Cross,
m de Douglas, natural son of "
spur. Died at Otterburn, 1388. This is the
bald Douglas, natural son
ord of Nithsdale (murdered by
lost the battles of Homildon, Shrewsbury, and Ver
tched with a battle-axe by Sir Patrick Gray, at Stirling, February
st earl (died 1488). With h
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1 Chapter 1 THE BLACK DOUGLASES (or senior branch). Each of these is called "The Black Douglas."2 Chapter 2 THE RED DOUGLASES, a collateral branch.3 Chapter 3 THE LEGEND OF SIB GUYON, the golden mean (1590).4 Chapter 4 THE LEGEND or BRITOMARTIS, chaste love. Britomartis is Diana or Queen Elizabeth (1590).5 Chapter 5 CAMBEL AND TRIAMOND, fidelity (1596).6 Chapter 6 THE LEGEND OF SIR AR'TEGAL, justice' (1596).7 Chapter 7 THE LEGEND OF SIR CALIDORE, courtesy (1596).