Overview
Originally written for private distribution in 1954, this account of the Closeburn Kirkpatricks was, the author says,"a story that needed to be told." The Kirkpatricks of Closeburn, in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, trace their family back to Ivone, who witnessed a Charter for Robert Brus (or Bruce), first Lord of Annandale.Roger 'mak siccar ' Kirkpatrick was a close associate of the later Robert Bruce, who became King of Scotland.The family's connections extend through the Isle of Wight to France and Spain.
- | Author: Charles Kirkpatrick
- | Publisher: Grimsay Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 31, 2003
- | Number of Pages: 236 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0902664050
- | ISBN-13: 9780902664050
