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PAGE PREFACE v-xii 1. MSS. and Editions v 2. The Scribes viii 3. The Present Edition x
NOTES TO TEXT 378
GLOSSARY 519
LIST OF PRINCIPAL WORKS 545
INTRODUCTION
For this reason Buss always gives the name as Barbere.
These have been brought together by Skeat in his first volume, pp. xv-xxv.
The account of 1429 is the first to state expressly that this perpetual pension was "for the composition of the book of the deeds of the erstwhile King Robert the Bruce" .
Some stray notices of Barbour in other connections add nothing of importance. One, however, lets us know that he was responsible for the loss of a volume on law from the library of his cathedral.
"His theme was Freedom," writes Mr. Cosmo Innes. Barbour gives out his "theme" in the first thirty-six lines, and never once mentions it.
Bot na gude Cristene mane her-to Sulde gif credence--that I defend,
Edit. Horstmann, ii., p. 226.
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