Alexander Montgomerie

Alexander Montgomerie (c. 1550?–1598), Scots Jacobean coortier an poet, or makar, born in Ayrshire.

Alexander Montgomerie
Personal details
BirthAyrshire 1545 (Gregorian)
DiedEdinburgh August 22, 1598
BurialCanongate Kirkyard (en) Owerset
Eddication
Leids spokenInglis
Thrift
Thriftscreiveran poet
Genrenarrative poetry (en) Owerset
sonnet
Reeligion
ReeligionCatholicism
Portrait o a coortier poet teepical in Montgomerie's day