- Bower, or Bowmaker, Walter
- (d. 1449)Was Abbot of Inchcolm, and continued and enlarged Fordun's Scotichronicon.
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Bower, or Bowmaker, Walter
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Walter Bower — oder Bowmaker (* 1385 in Haddington (East Lothian im Osten Schottlands)[1]; † 24. Dezember 1449) war als Verfasser der „Scotichronicon“ ein schottischer Geschichtsschreiber und Abt von Inchcolm (seit 1418). Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Walter Bower — or Bowmaker (1385 ndash; December 24 1449), Scottish chronicler, was born about 1385 at Haddington, East Lothian. He was abbot of Inchcolm Abbey (in the Firth of Forth) from 1418, was one of the commissioners for the collection of the ransom of… … Wikipedia
Walter Bower — (ou Bowmaker) (vers 1385 – 24 décembre 1449), est un chroniqueur écossais né à Haddington, dans l East Lothian. Il devient abbé de l abbaye d Inchcolm (dans le Firth of Forth) en 1418, et est commissionné pour collecter la rançon de Jacques Ier d … Wikipédia en Français
Bower — This most interesting surname has a number of possible origins, all of Anglo Saxon derivation. The first of these is topographical from residence in a small cottage, derived from the Olde English pre 7th Century word bur , bower, cottage, inner… … Surnames reference
