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The seventeenth century was one of the most dramatic periods in Scotland's history, with two political revolutions, intense religious strife culminating in the beginnings of toleration, and the modernisation of the state and its infrastructure. This book focuses on the history that the Scots themselves made.
List of contents
Scotland and its Seventeenth-Century Revolutions - Sharon Adams and Julian Goodare
The Middle Shires Divided: Tensions at the Heart of Anglo-Scottish Union - Anna Groundwater
The Western Highlands and Isles and Central Government, 1616-1645 - Sherrilynn Theiss
The Scottish Bishops in Government, 1625-1638 - Sally Tuckett
The Scottish Revolution - Julian Goodare
In Search of the Scottish Republic - Sharon Adams
Highland Lawlessness and the Cromwellian Regime -
The Worcester Veterans and the Restoration Regime in Scotland - Maurice Lee
The Political Thought of the Restoration Covenanters - Caroline Erskine
Scottish State Oaths and the Revolution of 1688-1690 - Alasdair Raffe
The Tribulations of Everyday Government in Williamite Scotland - Laura Rayner
The Company of Scotland and Scottish Politics, 1696-1701 - Douglas Watt
Chronology of Seventeenth-Century Scotland
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Sharon Adams, Julian Goodare
Summary
The seventeenth century was one of the most dramatic periods in Scotland's history, with two political revolutions, intense religious strife culminating in the beginnings of toleration, and the modernisation of the state and its infrastructure. This book focuses on the history that the Scots themselves made.
