Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight

Published in 1841, 'Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight' by John Willcock is a historical biography that examines the life of Sir Thomas Urquhart, a 17th-century Scottish knight and translator of Rabelais. The book explores Urquhart's complex background, including his family's lineage, financial struggles, and the socio-political conflicts of his time. It provides insight into his education, travels, and the challenges he faced as a royalist amid Scotland's turbulent political landscape, making it a notable account of a significant literary figure.