MEMORIAL VOLUME.
THE MOSSTROOPER.
A Legend of the Scottish Border.
By ROBERT SCOTT FITTIS.
With Introductory Biographical Sketch by
A. H. MILLAR, F.S.A. (Scot.).
A stark, mosstrooping Scott was he,
As e’er couch’d Border lance by knee.
—Lay of the Last Minstrel.
They were all stark mosstroopers and arrant thieves; both to England and Scotland outlawed; yet sometimes connived at. —History of Cumberland.
PERTH:
WOOD AND SON, 52 HIGH STREET.
1906.
