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The Tales of a Grandfather
Tales of a Grandfather, The,a history of Scotland from the Roman occupation to the close of the 1745 Jacobite rebellion, by Sir W. Scott , published in 1827 – 9 . A later series ( 1831 ) deals with the history of France. They were written for Scott's first grandchild, John Hugh Lockhart , who died in 1831 , aged 10.
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