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Montgomerie, Alexander

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Scottish poet, born, it is alleged, in Ayrshire, from a branch of the Eglinton family; wrote sonnets and some short poems, but his best-known piece is an allegorical poem, "The Cherry and the Slae" (1556-1610).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Montgomerie, Alexander'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/montgomerie-alexander.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.