PATRICK FRASER TYTLER BIOGRAPHY

PATRICK FRASER TYTLER BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.

TYTLER, PATRICK FRASER (1791-1849). —Historian, s. of the above, studied at Edin., and was called to the Bar in 1813. Among his many writings are an Essay on the History of the Moors in Spain , The Life of the Admirable Crichton (1819), History of Scotland (1828-43), and England under the Reigns of Edward VI. and Mary (1839). His History of Scotland , which was the result of 20 years of study and research, is still authoritative.