History of Scotland During the Reign of Robert I. Sir- Named the Bruce 1
History of Scotland During the Reign of Robert I. Sir- Named the Bruce 1
Kerr Robert
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Thi^ performance is said to have first occasioned that high admiration of Aristotles writings^ and that profound submission to his authority^ which so long prevailed in western Europe^ to the exclusion of sound induction from oh- sensation and experiment. Besides these stu- dies, he spent much time in the vain and tdr lacious reveries of astrology and alchemy ; on both of which subjects he published volu- minous works. He must, accordingly, have been conversant in the sciences of mathema- lOS H...TSTORT OP INTaOD. tics, physic, astronomy, and chemistry, so far as then known. After the death of his imperial patron, in 1250; he returned to his native country; where he is said to have died at a very ad- vanced age in 1290. Whether he may have been the Sir William Scot, who was sent to Norway in H90, as one of the commissioners for conducting Queen Margaret into Scot- land, does not certainly appear ; but he may have been selected on that occasion, from his high reputation in the physical sciences, per- haps more especially from his reputed astro- logical skill.
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