Hereditary Sheriffs of Galloway

<p><i>The Hereditary Sheriffs of Galloway</i> by Andrew Agnew delves into the rich history of Galloway Scotland focusing on the hereditary sheriffs and their influence on the region. This meticulously researched work explores the sheriffs' ancestry their relationships and the customs and courts of their time. The book offers valuable insights into the early history of Galloway shedding light on ecclesiastical legends the baronage and the origins of place-names throughout the province.</p> <p>Agnew's detailed account provides a comprehensive understanding of the social political and cultural landscape of Galloway. Readers interested in Scottish history genealogy and local history will find this book an invaluable resource. It presents a detailed portrait of a significant aspect of Scotland's past and is a fascinating study of the families that shaped the region.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>