Beyond the Highland Line: Highland History and CultureConstable, 1991 - 236 pagini An historical and cultural guide to the Scottish Highlands, embracing the early Pictish inhabitants up to the present day. The author examines such topics as the history of the clans, depopulation and emigration, the tourist trade, and highland ecology. |
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Pagina 62
... established between the two royal houses . Edith , the elder daughter of Malcolm and Margaret , married Henry I of England , the Conqueror's youngest son , while Malcolm and Margaret's fifth son , Alexander I of Scotland ( d . 1124 ) ...
... established between the two royal houses . Edith , the elder daughter of Malcolm and Margaret , married Henry I of England , the Conqueror's youngest son , while Malcolm and Margaret's fifth son , Alexander I of Scotland ( d . 1124 ) ...
Pagina 100
... establish either , they were reliant on the networks of power which existed in the localities . Three clans which ... established in Argyll in the person of a substantial tenant - in - chief of the crown called Cailean Mór ( ' Great ...
... establish either , they were reliant on the networks of power which existed in the localities . Three clans which ... established in Argyll in the person of a substantial tenant - in - chief of the crown called Cailean Mór ( ' Great ...
Pagina 137
... established religion . Episcopalian and Catholic clans supported Charles II and James VII , and were natural Jacobites when the Revolution Settlement reinstated Presbyterianism . Many of the Episcopalian clergy refused to take the Oath ...
... established religion . Episcopalian and Catholic clans supported Charles II and James VII , and were natural Jacobites when the Revolution Settlement reinstated Presbyterianism . Many of the Episcopalian clergy refused to take the Oath ...
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Illustrations | 9 |
Picts and Scots | 35 |
Gael Norse and Norman | 52 |
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Alasdair Alasdair MacColla Alexander ancient Angus Óg Argyll army Balliol battle became best-dressed Highlander Bishop Caledonians Campbell cattle Celtic Celts chiefs Christian Church Clan Donald clansmen crofters crown Dalriada David defeated descendants drovers Duke Earl earldom Edinburgh eighteenth century England English feudal followed Gaelic Gaels Glen Gordon Gordon Donaldson Grant and Cheape Hebrides Highland dress Highland Line Highland regiments Highlands and Islands History I.F. Grant Ibid Inverness Iona Ireland Irish Islay Jacobite Jacobite Rising James VI James VII John kilt kindred King of Scots kingdom Kintyre land later Loch Lord Lordship Lowland MacDonald MacGregor MacKenzies MacPherson Malcolm Malcolm MacHeth Mór Moray nineteenth century Norse Orkney Ossian Pictish Picts plaid poem possession Prince Charles Edward Queen Roman Ross royal Scotland Scottish sheep Skye society Somerled Statutes of Iona Stewart stone Stuart survived Sutherland symbols tartan tenants tradition victory warriors Western Isles