Book of the Thanes of Cawdor

"The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor" offers a meticulously curated collection of historical papers sourced directly from the charter room at Cawdor Castle. Spanning five centuries, from 1236 to 1742, these documents provide an unparalleled glimpse into the lives, governance, and legacy of the Thanes of Cawdor and the broader history of Scotland. The book serves as a primary resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone fascinated by Scottish clan lore and medieval history.

Carefully selected and transcribed, these papers shed light on land ownership, family lineages, political alliances, and social customs. Readers will discover insights into the daily lives and momentous decisions that shaped the Cawdor dynasty and influenced the region. This book is a treasure trove of information for those seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of Scottish heritage.

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