An Enquiry into the Life and Legend of Michael Scot

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I BIRTHPLACE AND EARLY STUDIES OF MICHAEL SCOT

CHAPTER II SCOT AT THE COURT OF SICILY

CHAPTER III SCOT AT TOLEDO

CHAPTER IV THE ALCHEMICAL STUDIES OF SCOT

CHAPTER V THE ASTRONOMICAL WRITINGS OF SCOT

CHAPTER VI SCOT TRANSLATES AVERROES

CHAPTER VII SCOT AGAIN AT COURT

CHAPTER VIII THE LAST DAYS OF MICHAEL SCOT

CHAPTER IX THE LEGEND OF MICHAEL SCOT

CHAPTER X THE LEGEND OF MICHAEL SCOT CONCLUSION

APPENDIX

FOOTNOTES

INDEX

ERRATA

THE LIFE AND LEGEND
OF MICHAEL SCOT

Edinburgh: Printed by T. and A. Constable
FOR
DAVID DOUGLAS

LONDON SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT AND CO., LTD.
CAMBRIDGE MACMILLAN AND BOWES
GLASGOW JAMES MACLEHOSE AND SONS

Frontispiece: A Magician

An Enquiry into
The Life and Legend of
Michael Scot

By Rev. J. WOOD BROWN, M.A.

AUTHOR OF ‘AN ITALIAN CAMPAIGN,’ ‘THE COVENANTERS OF THE MERSE,’ ETC.

The Eildons, from an engraving

‘Michael next ordered that Eildon Hill, which was then a uniform cone, should be divided into three.’—Lay of Last Minstrel, note.

EDINBURGH: DAVID DOUGLAS
1897

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