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Barbour, John
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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A Scotch poet and chronicler, archdeacon of Aberdeen, a man of learning and sagacity; his only extant work a poem entitled "The Bruce," being a long history in rhyme of the life and achievements of Robert the Bruce, a work consisting of 13,000 octosyllabic lines, and possessing both historical and literary merit; "represents," says Stopford Brooke, "the whole of the eager struggle for Scottish freedom against the English, which closed at Bannockburn, and the national spirit in it full grown into life;" d . 1195.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Barbour, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/barbour-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Barbour, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/barbour-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
