The debatable land : the lost world between Scotland and England

Robb, Graham 1958- (author.).

Summary: Explores the history of the Debatable Land, the former buffer between Scotland and England and once upon a time the bloodiest region in the country.

Record details

ISBN: 9780393285321
ISBN: 0393285324
Physical Description: x, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
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Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-316) and indexes.

Formatted Contents Note:

Hidden places -- Outpost -- Panic button -- The true and ancient border -- "The sewer of abandoned men" -- Mouldywarp -- Beachcombing -- Blind roads -- Harrowed -- "Loveable custumis" -- Accelerated transhumance -- Skurrlywarble -- Exploratores -- Windy edge -- "In tymes bigane" -- "Stob and staik" -- "Rube, burne, spoyll, slaye, murder annd destrewe" -- The final partition -- Hector of ye Harlawe -- Scrope -- Tarras Moss -- "A factious and naughty people" -- Silence -- Graticules -- The Kingdom of Selgovia -- "Arthur" -- The great Caledonian invasion -- Polling stations -- No man's land -- The river.

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Subject:

Boundaries History
Scottish Borders (England and Scotland) History, Military
Scottish Borders (England and Scotland) History

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Boyertown Community Library	941.37 ROB (Text)	33249023336898	Non-fiction	Available	-
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