Stories of the Scottish Border

This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
THE CHARACTER OF THE BORDERS
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BORDER
WHAT THE BORDER NAMES TELL US
Bamburgh and its Coast
Athelstan at Vinheath
Monks and Minstrels
Sir Patrick Spens
Auld Maitland
The Mystery of the Eildons
Black Agnes of Dunbar
The Young Tamlane
The Gay Goss-Hawk
The Corbies
Otterbourne and Chevy Chase
The Douglas Clan
Alnwick Castle and the Percies
Hexham and Queen Margaret
Fair Helen of Kirkconnell
Johnie of Breadislee
Katharine Janfarie
By Lauder Bridge
The Battle of Flodden Field
After Flodden
Graeme and Bewick
The Song of the Outlaw Murray
Johnie Armstrong
The Lament of the Border Widow
The Raid of the Kers
Merrie Carlisle
Kinmont Willie
Dick o' the Cow
The Lochmaben Harper
The Rookhope Ride
Barthram's Dirge
Queen Mary and the Borders
The Raid of the Reidswire
Jock o' the Side
Hobbie Noble
The Laird o' Logie
Jamie Telfer of the Fair Dodhead
Muckle-Mou'd Meg
The Dowie Dens of Yarrow
Belted Will and the Baronry of Gilsland
Gilderoy
Archie Armstrong's Oath
Christie's Will
Northumberland at the Time of the Civil War
Montrose and Lesly
The Death of Montrose
The Borderers and the Jacobites
The Nine Nicks o' Thirlwall
In Wild Northumberland To-Day