The Lyons of Cossins and Wester Ogil, Cadets of Glamis (1901)

The Lyons of Cossins and Wester Ogil, Cadets of Glamis is a historical book written by Andrew Ross and published in 1901. The book focuses on the history of the Lyons family, specifically the branches of the family that were based in Cossins and Wester Ogil, both of which were cadet branches of the larger Lyons family of Glamis. The book provides a detailed account of the family's history, tracing their lineage back to the 14th century and following their fortunes through the centuries that followed. It covers the family's involvement in various historical events, including the Wars of Scottish Independence, the Scottish Reformation, and the Jacobite rising of 1745. The book also provides insights into the family's daily life, including their customs, traditions, and social interactions. It includes detailed descriptions of the family's homes and estates, as well as their relationships with other prominent families in the region. Overall, The Lyons of Cossins and Wester Ogil, Cadets of Glamis is a comprehensive and engaging history of one of Scotland's most prominent families. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the Lyons family and their role in shaping the history of Scotland.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.