A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Abercrombie, Patrick

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[ 2 ] Abercrombie, Patrick (1656-1716).—Antiquary and historian, was physician to James II. in 1685; he was a Jacobite and opposed the Union in various pamphlets. His chief work was Martial Achievements of the Scots Nation (1711-16).

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