The Family Of Burnett Of Leys: With Collateral Branches (1901) - Hardcover

by George Burnett (Author), James Allardyce (Editor)

""The Family of Burnett of Leys: With Collateral Branches"" is a historical and genealogical book written by George Burnett and published in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Burnett family, one of the oldest and most prominent families in Scotland, tracing their lineage back to the 14th century. The author explores the family's origins, their rise to power and influence, their involvement in significant historical events, and their contributions to various fields such as politics, law, and the arts.The book also includes detailed information on the collateral branches of the Burnett family, including the Burnetts of Monboddo, Crimond, Kemnay, and others. The author provides extensive genealogical tables, pedigrees, and illustrations to aid in the understanding of the family's complex lineage.Overall, ""The Family of Burnett of Leys: With Collateral Branches"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish genealogy and history, providing a fascinating insight into one of Scotland's most distinguished families and their impact on the country's history and culture.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.