Murison, Alexander Falconer 1847-1934 creator Brown, Joseph text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "King Robert the Bruce" by Alexander Falconer Murison is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and legacy of Robert the Bruce, a pivotal figure in Scotland’s fight for independence during the reigns of Edward I and II of England. It delves into themes of patriotism, ambition, and political complexity as Bruce rises to prominence in a time of conflict. The opening portion of the book introduces the historical context following the execution of Sir William Wallace, portraying a Scotland that appears to be on the brink of submission to English control. However, the narrative hints at the resilient spirit of the Scottish people, rejuvenated by the emergence of Robert the Bruce, initially an ally of the English King but now a potential leader in the fight for independence. The text is rich with details about Bruce's ancestry and early political maneuvering, setting the stage for his eventual declaration as King of Scots and the ensuing struggles for sovereignty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-01-18 Produced by sp1nd, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329 Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Biography DA Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44695 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44695 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134027.0 44695