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Further Reading and Online Books
- The Records of the Pringles or Hoppringills of the Scottish Border, by Alex Pringle, 1933
- The Pringles of the Valleys, by Eric, Mark and John Pringle, 1957
- The Prindle genealogy: embracing the descendants of William Pringle the first settler, in part for six, seven and eight generations, and also the ancestors and descendants of Zalmon Prindle for ten generations, covering a period of two hundred and fifty-two years, 1654-1906 (1906)
- The genealogy of Jacob Farrand Pringle and his wife Isabella Fraser Pringle (1892)
- Lunenburgh or the old Eastern district (1890), by Jacob Farrand Pringle
- The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family
- Peebles and Selkirk (1914), by George C. Pringle, MA.
Pringle Music:
Pringles of Stichill:
Major Norman Pringle, 6th Baronet of Stitchill and the 1812 war:
- Letters by Major Norman Pringle, late of the 21st Royal Scots Fusileers: vindicating the character of the British army, employed in North America in the years 1814-15, from aspersions cast upon it in Stuart's "Three Years in North America"
- Refutation of aspersions on "Stuart's years in North America." by James Stuart
- Three years in North America, vol 1, by James Stuart
- Three years in North America, vol 2, by James Stuart
- A biographical sketch, by William Winston Seaton of the "National intelligencer." (On pages 117 and 118 there are complimentary references to Major Norman Pringle, later 6th baronet, in regard to the British burning of Washington D.C. on 24th August 1814.)
Online books by Dr Sir John Pringle of Pall Mall:
Books by or about Thomas Pringle, the Scottish/South African Poet:
- Narrative of a residence in South Africa, by Thomas Pringle.
- Afar in the Desert, by Thomas Pringle.
- Ephemerides; or occasional poems. Written in Scotland and South Africa, by Thomas Pringle.
- The autumnal excursion, or, Sketches in Teviotdale, with other poems, Volume 1, by Thomas Pringle.
- African Sketches, by Thomas Pringle.
- The Poetical Works of Thomas Pringle, with a sketch of his life, by Leitch Ritchie.
- Some Poems of Thomas Pringle, with illustrations by Harry Rowntree.
From the Archaeology Data Service website:
- The Pringles of Fountainhall and Soutra.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 58. Vol 58, pp. 302-308. By Pringle, A., (1923).
- Notice of a Notarial Instrument, narrating the Proceedings on the Election of Janet Hoppringil as Prioress of Coldstream, on 23d February 1537-8.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 5 (2). Vol 5(2), pp. 315-320. By Gillman, A., (1862).
- An excavation at the Bishop's House, Stow, Scottish Borders.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 130. Vol 130(1), pp. 677-704. By Cox, A., (2000).
- Excavations at Smailholm Tower, Roxburghshire. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 118. Vol 118, pp. 231-266. By Good, G. L. and Tabraham, C. J., (1988).
- The Scottish medieval towerhouse as lordly residence in the light of recent excavation. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 118. Vol 118, pp. 267-276. By Tabraham, C. J., (1988).
- Excavations at Hillslap Tower, Roxburghshire, 1983-4.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 125. Vol 125(2), pp. 1119-1129. By Cannell, J. and Lewis, J. H., (1995).
- Hillslap Tower, Langshaw, Scottish Borders. Addyman Archaeology: Addyman Archaeology. By Macfadyen, K., (2017).
- Notes on two Brochs recently discovered at Bow, Midlothian, and Torwoodlee, Selkirkshire.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 26. Vol 26, pp. 68-84. By Curle, J. and James, H. F., (1891).
- The Forts of Selkirk, the Gala Water, the Southern Slopes of the Lammermoors, and the North of Roxburgh.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 29. Vol 29, pp. 108-179. By Christison, D., (1894).
- Primitive Agriculture in Scotland: with Particular Reference to Unrecorded Celtic Lynchets at Torwoodlee, Galashiels, Selkirkshire.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 67. Vol 67, pp. 70-81. By Kilbride-Jones, H. E. and Mitchell, M. E C., (1932).
- Notes on (A) a new discovery on the line of the so-called Catrail at Torwoodlee, Galashiels; (B) An early Iron Age bloomery at Loanhead of Daviot, Aberdeenshire. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 71. Vol 71, pp. 397-405. By Kilbride-Jones, H. E., (1936).
- Notes on Melrose Abbey; Especially in reference to inscriptions on the wall of the South Transept.. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 2 (2). Vol 2(2), pp. 166-175. By Smith, J., (1855).
Other free online books:
- A history of the border counties: Roxburgh, Selkirk, Peebles, by Sir George Douglas
- The lord wardens of the marches of England and Scotland : being a brief history of the marches, the laws of march, and the marchmen, together with some account of the ancient feud between England and Scotland
- Borderland studies
- Highways and byways in the Border; by Andrew Lang and John Lang
- The ruined castles of Mid-Lothian : their position, their families, their ruins, and their history
- Annals of Hawick, A.D. M.CC.XIV.-A.D. M.DCCC.XIV.
- Glimpses of Peebles, or, Forgotten chapters in its history
- Border Memories, by W Riddell-Carre, 1876
- The History of Selkirkshire or Chronicles of Ettrick Forest, T Craig-Brown (2 vols), 1886
- The History of Galashiels, by Robert Hall, 1898
- The Early History of Stichill, by George Gunn, MA, 1901
- The Annals of a Border Club, by George Tancred (2nd edition), 1903
- Scottish Family History, by Margaret Stuart, 1930
- Selkirk Protocol Books 1511-1547, edited by Teresa Maley and Walter Elliot, 1993
- Smailholm Tower, edited by Chris Tabraham, reprinted 1994
- Memories of Stitchell 1860-1938, by James Smith, 1994
- History of Channelkirk, by Rev. Archibald Allan, 1900.
- History and antiquities of Roxburghshire and adjacent districts, vol 1
- History and antiquities of Roxburghshire and adjacent districts, vol 2
- History and antiquities of Roxburghshire and adjacent districts, vol 3
- History and antiquities of Roxburghshire and adjacent districts, vol 4
The Border Papers, Calender of letters and papers relating to the affairs of the borders of England and Scotland:
- Volume 1
- Volume 2
Tales of the Borders
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 1.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 2.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 3.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 4.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 5.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 6.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 7.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 11.
- Wilson’s Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, volume 12.
- The minstrelsy of the Scottish border (Volume 1), by Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
- The minstrelsy of the Scottish border (Volume 2), by Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
- The minstrelsy of the Scottish border (Volume 3), by Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
- The minstrelsy of the Scottish border (Volume 4), by Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
- The Douglas book (Volume 1), by Sir William Fraser
- The Douglas book (Volume 2), by Sir William Fraser
- The Douglas book (Volume 3), by Sir William Fraser
- The Douglas book (Volume 4), by Sir William Fraser
- The Scotts of Buccleuch (Volume 1, part 1), by Sir William Fraser
- The Scotts of Buccleuch (Volume 1, part 2), by Sir William Fraser
- The Scotts of Buccleuch (Volume 2, part 1), by Sir William Fraser
- The Scotts of Buccleuch (Volume 2, part 2), by Sir William Fraser
- The two heiresses of Buccleuch. Ladies Mary and Anna Scott and their husbands, Walter Scott, Earl of Tarras, and James, Duke of Buccleuch and Monmouth, by Sir William Fraser.
- The life, progresses, and rebellion of James, duke of Monmouth, Vol. 1, by George Roberts
- The life, progresses, and rebellion of James, duke of Monmouth, Vol. 2, by George Roberts
- On the left of a throne: a personal study of James Duke of Monmouth, by Evelyn Nepean
- The manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry ... preserved at Drumlanrig castle, by Sir William Fraser
- Marchmont and the Humes of Polwarth, by J.Warrender
- History of the Hume Family, by John Robert Hume
- A selection form the papers of the Earls of Marchmont, Volume I, by Sir George Henry Rose.
- A selection form the papers of the Earls of Marchmont, Volume II, by Sir George Henry Rose.
- A selection form the papers of the Earls of Marchmont, Volume III, by Sir George Henry Rose.
- Report on the Manuscripts of Lord Polwarth, Volume 1 & 2.
- Report on the Manuscripts of Lord Polwarth, Volume 3.
- Report on the Manuscripts of Lord Polwarth, Volume 4.
- Memoirs of the earls of Haddington (Volume 1), by Sir William Fraser
- Memoirs of the earls of Haddington (Volume 2), by Sir William Fraser
- The red book of Grandtully (Volume 1), by Sir William Fraser
- The red book of Grandtully (Volume 2), by Sir William Fraser
- The red book of Menteith (Volume 1), by Sir William Fraser
- The red book of Menteith (Volume 2), by Sir William Fraser
- The Dukes of Albany [i.e. Robert and Murdach Stewart] and their Castle of Doune,by Sir William Fraser
- Three Celtic earldoms: Atholl, Strathearn, Menteith.
- The heraldry of the Stewarts: with notes on all the males of the family, descriptions of the arms, plates and pedigrees.
- Stewarts of Appin
- The story of the Stewarts.
- Genealogical history of the Stewarts, from the earliest period of their authentic history to the present time. Containing a particular account of the origin and successive generations of the Stuarts of Darnley, Lennox, and Aubigny, and of the Stuarts of Castelmilk; with proofs and references.
- The genealogy of the Stewarts refuted.
- An abstract of the evidence adduced to prove that sir William Stewart, of Jedworth, the paternal ancestor of the present earl of Galloway, was [sir W. Stewart, died 1429] the second son of sir Alexander Stewart of Darnley.
- An historical genealogy of the royal house of Stuarts, from the reign of K. Robert II, to that of K. James VI. Taken from the most authentic authors, both Scotch and English.
- Stewartiana, containing the case of Robert II, and Elizabeth Mure, and question of legitimacy of their issue, with incidental reply to Cosmo Innes, Esq.; new evidence conclusive upon the origin of the Stewarts, and other Stewart notices, &c. to which are added critical remarks upon Mr. Innes's prefaces to his recently edited chartularies, interspersed with diverse antiquarian matters, &c.
- The historie and life of King James the Sext: being an account of the affairs of Scotland, from the year 1566, to the year 1596 ; with a short continuation to the year 1617, by Rev. Thomas Thomson.
- Calendar of the Stuart papers belonging to His Majesty the King, preserved at Windsor Castle, Volumes 1-2
- Calendar of the Stuart papers belonging to His Majesty the King, preserved at Windsor Castle, Volumes 3-4
- Calendar of the Stuart papers belonging to His Majesty the King, preserved at Windsor Castle, Volumes 5-6
- Some account of the Stuarts of Aubigny, in France: (1422-1672)
- The Stuarts: being outlines of the personal history of the family
- The Stuart dynasty: short studies of its rise, course, and early exile. The latter drawn from papers in Her Majesty's possession at Windsor castle.
- The royal Stewarts.
- The royal House of Stuart: from its origin to the accession of the House of Hanover, Vol. I.
- The royal House of Stuart: from its origin to the accession of the House of Hanover, Vol. II.
- The descendants of the Stuarts.
- The Jacobite peerage, baronetage, knightage and grants of honour.
- Jacobite minstrelsy: with notes illustrative of the text and containing historical details in relation to the House of Stuart from 1640 to 1784.
Sinclair/Saint-Claire Family:
Border Abbeys:
- The monastic annals of Teviotdale: or, The history and antiquities of the abbeys of Jedburgh, Kelso, Melros, and Dryburgh, by Rev. James Morton
- Liber S. Marie De Dryburgh; Registrum Cartarum Abbacie Premonstratensis De Dryburgh. Edited by Sir William Fraser
- Annals and Antiquities of Dryburgh, by Sir David Erskine, 1836
- Liber S. Marie de Calchou. Registrum cartarum Abbacie Tironensis de Kelso, 1113-1567
- Liber S. Marie de Calchou. Registrum cartarum Abbacie Tironensis de Kelso, 1113-1567, Vol. 2.
- History of St. Mary's abbey, Melrose
- Chronica de Mailros, e codice unico in Bibliotheca Cottoniana servato, nunc iterum in lucem edita. Notulis indiceque aucta.
- Liber Sancte Marie de Melros. Munimenta vetustiora Monasterii Cisterciensis de Melros.
- Liber Sancte Marie de Melros. Munimenta vetustiora Monasterii Cisterciensis de Melros, Vol. 2.
- Selections from the records of the regality of Melrose
- Registrum Domus de Soltre : necnon ecclesie collegiate S. Trinitatis prope Edinburgh, etc. - Charters of the Hospital of Soltre, of Trinity College, Edinburgh, and other collegiate churches in Mid Lothian.
- Fala and Soutra: Including a History of the Ancient "Domus de Soltre"
Edinburgh & Lothian Abbeys:
Other Scottish Abbeys:
- Origines parochiales Scotiae: the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland, Vol. 1.
- Origines parochiales Scotiae : the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland, Vol. 2.
Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of ScotlandCompota thesaurariorum Regum Scotorum
- Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland, 1506-1507, Volume III.
- Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland, 1507-1513, Volume IV.
- Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland, 1515-1531, Volume V.
The Accounts of the Great Chamberlains of Scotland, and some other officers of the crown, rendered at the exchequer.
- The accounts of the great chamberlains of Scotland, 1326-1370 Vol. 1.
- The accounts of the great chamberlains of Scotland, 1371-1406 Vol. 2.
- The accounts of the great chamberlains of Scotland, 1406-1453 Vol. 3.
Rotuli Scaccarii Regum Scotorum - The Exchequer Rols of Scotland
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 13??-1358. Volume I.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1359-1379. Volume II.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1379-1406. Volume III.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1406-1436. Volume IV.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1437-1454. Volume V.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1455-1460. Volume VI.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1460-1469. Volume VII.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1470-1479. Volume VIII.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1480-1487. Volume IX.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1488-1496. Volume X.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1497-1501. Volume XI.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1502-1507. Volume XII.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1508-1513. Volume XIII.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1513-1522. Volume XIV.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1523-1529. Volume XV.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 15??-15??. Volume XVI.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 15??-15??. Volume XVII.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland 1543-1556, Volume XVIII.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland 1557-1567, Volume XIX.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland 1568-1579, Volume XX.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1580-1588. Volume XXI.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1589-1594. Volume XXII.
- The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1595-1600, Volume XXIII.
- The Register of the Privy Seal of Scotland, volume 1. 1488-1529.
Ancient Criminal Trials in Scotland, embracing the entire reigns of James IV. and V., Mary Queen of Scots and James VI, by Robert Pitcairn, Esq.
- Criminal trials in Scotland, Volume 1.
- Criminal trials in Scotland, Volume 2.
- Criminal trials in Scotland, Volume 3.
- A History of the Scottish People from the earliest times, by the Rev. Thomas Thomson - Volume 1.
- A History of the Scottish People from the earliest times, by the Rev. Thomas Thomson - Volume 2.
- A History of the Scottish People from the earliest times, by the Rev. Thomas Thomson - Volume 3.
- A History of the Scottish People from the earliest times, by the Rev. Thomas Thomson - Volume 4.
- A History of the Scottish People from the earliest times, by the Rev. Thomas Thomson - Volume 5.
- A History of the Scottish People from the earliest times, by the Rev. Thomas Thomson - Volume 6.
- The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, vol 1
- The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, vol 2
- The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, vol 3
- The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, vol 4
- The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, vol 5
The Royal Company of Archers of Scotland & Scottish Archers in France:
- The Darien papers: being a selection of original letters and official documents relating to the establishment of a colony at Darien by the company of Scotland trading to Africa and the Indies. 1695-1700.
- The Scots Peerage, vol 1
- The Scots Peerage, vol 2
- The Scots Peerage, vol 3
- The Scots Peerage, vol 4
- The Scots Peerage, vol 5
- The Scots Peerage, vol 6
- The Scots Peerage, vol 7
- The Scots Peerage, vol 8
- The Scots Peerage, vol 9.
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