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Dougal Graham

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Dougal Graham, born in the Raploch, Stirlingshire, Scotland, around 1725 and died in 1779, became the skellat bellman of Glasgow at some time around 1770. In addition he was a prolific author of Scottish chapbooks and provides the best prose examples of mid 18th century vernacular Scots. In his youth he followed the Jacobite and Hanoverian forces around Britain as a non-combatant. His The History of the Rebellion in Britain in the Years, 1745 & 1746 gave an account in doggerel of his experiences and sold very well.

Books

Jockey and Maggy's courtship. The coalman's courtship. Comical transactions of Lothian Tom. History of John Cheap the chapman. Leper the taylor. The grand solmnity of the taylor's funeral. The history of Haverel wives. Janet Clinker's oration. The comical and witty jokes of John Falkirk. The Scot's piper queries; or, John Falkirk's cariches. The comical sayings of Pady from Cork. Simple John and his twelve misfortunes. The ancient and modern history of Buck-Haven. The witty and entertaining exploits of George Buchanan. Glossary
Jockey and Maggy's courtship. The coalman's courtship. Comical transactions of Lothian Tom. History of John Cheap the chapman. Leper the taylor. The grand solmnity of the taylor's funeral. The history of Haverel wives. Janet Clinker's oration. The comical and witty jokes of John Falkirk. The Scot's piper queries; or, John Falkirk's cariches. The comical sayings of Pady from Cork. Simple John and his twelve misfortunes. The ancient and modern history of Buck-Haven. The witty and entertaining exploits of George Buchanan. Glossary
Dougal Graham
The Comical Sayings of Paddy from Cork, with His Coat Buttoned Behind
The Comical Sayings of Paddy from Cork, with His Coat Buttoned Behind
George Buchanan, Dougal Graham
The Collected Writings of Dougal Graham, 'Skellat' Bellman of Glasgow: Jockey and Maggy's courtship. The coalman's courtship. Comical transactions of Lothian Tom. History of John Cheap the chapman. Leper the taylor. The grand solemnity of the taylor's funeral. The history of Haverel wives. Janet Clinker's oration. The comical and witty jokes of John Falkirk's cariches.. The comical sayings of Pady from Cork. Simple John and his twelve misfortunes. The ancient and modern history of Buck-Haven. The witty and entertaining exploits of George Buchanan. Glossary
The Collected Writings of Dougal Graham, 'Skellat' Bellman of Glasgow: Jockey and Maggy's courtship. The coalman's courtship. Comical transactions of Lothian Tom. History of John Cheap the chapman. Leper the taylor. The grand solemnity of the taylor's funeral. The history of Haverel wives. Janet Clinker's oration. The comical and witty jokes of John Falkirk's cariches.. The comical sayings of Pady from Cork. Simple John and his twelve misfortunes. The ancient and modern history of Buck-Haven. The witty and entertaining exploits of George Buchanan. Glossary
Dougal Graham
The Collected Writings of Dougal Graham, "Skellat" Bellman of Glasgow
The Collected Writings of Dougal Graham, "Skellat" Bellman of Glasgow
Dougal Graham

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