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The Broken Cross: A Legend of Douglas, with Chronicles of the Black Douglases as an Appendix (1859) is a historical novel written by Herbert Reid. The book revolves around the story of the Douglas family, one of the most powerful and influential families in Scotland during the Middle Ages. The novel is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the legend of the broken cross, which is said to have prophesized the downfall of the Douglas family. The second part of the book is an appendix that covers the history of the Black Douglases, a branch of the family that was known for their military prowess and political influence. The book is a fascinating account of the power struggles, battles, and intrigues that shaped the history of Scotland during the Middle Ages. It provides a detailed insight into the life and times of the Douglas family, and their impact on Scottish history. The Broken Cross: A Legend of Douglas, with Chronicles of the Black Douglases as an Appendix (1859) is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, medieval Europe, or the Douglas family.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.
