The History Of Dunfermline

The History of Dunfermline: From the Earliest Records Down to the Present Time is a book written by Andrew Mercer and first published in 1828. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Dunfermline, a town in Scotland. The author begins by tracing the town's origins and its early development, including its importance as a religious center during the medieval period. The book then goes on to explore the town's role in the Scottish Reformation, as well as its involvement in the Scottish Wars of Independence.Throughout the book, Mercer provides detailed descriptions of the town's architecture, including its many churches, castles, and other important buildings. He also describes the town's economy and social life, including its schools, hospitals, and charitable institutions.The History of Dunfermline is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, as well as for those interested in local history and genealogy. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to read and understand. It is also well-researched and includes many primary sources, making it a valuable reference for scholars and researchers. Overall, The History of Dunfermline is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed and engaging account of one of Scotland's most important towns.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.