Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat: His Life And Times is a biography written by William Cook Mackenzie and published in 1908. The book chronicles the life of Simon Fraser, a Scottish nobleman and military leader who lived during the 17th and 18th centuries. Fraser was known for his involvement in the Jacobite rising of 1745, which aimed to restore the exiled Stuart dynasty to the British throne. The book provides a detailed account of Fraser's upbringing, military career, political alliances, and eventual downfall. Mackenzie draws on primary sources such as letters, journals, and official documents to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of Fraser's life. The book also explores the political and social context of Fraser's time, shedding light on the complex relationships between the Scottish clans, the British monarchy, and the wider European political scene. Overall, Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat: His Life And Times is a fascinating historical account of a colorful and controversial figure in Scottish history.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.