Memorials Of The Castle Of Edinburgh (1850)

Focusing on the historical significance of Edinburgh Castle, the book offers a detailed exploration of its origins, strategic role, and key events throughout Scottish history. James Grant's engaging narrative covers various aspects, including its use during the Wars of Scottish Independence, as a royal residence, and its architectural features. Notable prisoners and associated legends are also discussed, making it a valuable resource for both scholars and general readers interested in Scottish history and architecture.