William Robertson
Borthwick, Mid Lothian, Scotland, September 19, 1721 Edinburgh, Scotland, June 11, 1793
The History of Scotland during the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI till his Accession to the Crown of England, with a Review of the Scottish History previous to that period, and an Appendix containing original letters
, (originally published 1759)(1856 edition, to which is appended
Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India
, 1791)