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100 1 _aWillcock, John,
_d1853-1931
245 1 0 _aSir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-01-18
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Hunter Monroe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight" by John Willcock is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life of Sir Thomas Urquhart, a Scottish knight known for his literary contributions, particularly his translation of Rabelais. It explores his complex background, marked by financial troubles, family dynamics, and the socio-political conflicts of the 17th century that shaped his experiences. The opening of the book sets the stage by introducing the historical context of Sir Thomas Urquhart’s life, highlighting his family's esteemed lineage and the challenges they faced. It details Sir Thomas's formative years, including his education at the University of Aberdeen and his early travels abroad. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at the impending conflicts in Scotland during his lifetime, positioning Urquhart as a figure caught between his royalist loyalties and the shifting political landscape. This introduction paints a vivid picture of a man whose ambition and intellect were often thwarted by the tumultuous events surrounding him, setting a compelling tone for the rest of the biography. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUrquhart, Thomas, 1611-1660
653 _aCrichton, James, 1560-1582
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38604
999 _c79443
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