Scotland's Story: A New PerspectiveCollins, 1984 - 358 pagini Fighting endless hardship, at war with the English for the greater part of their history and, in their diversity, often warring amongst themselves, the Scottish people have given the world an enormous wealth of creativity and inventive genius out of all proportion to their numbers. This reveals the Scots as they are, and how they have become so: one of the smallest but most influential countries in the world. |
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... James VI , who liked to back both sides , in order to scare Elizabeth of England into naming him her successor , was involved . On 3 October 1594 the Earl of Huntly defeated the government forces under King James and the Earl of Argyll ...
... James VI , who liked to back both sides , in order to scare Elizabeth of England into naming him her successor , was involved . On 3 October 1594 the Earl of Huntly defeated the government forces under King James and the Earl of Argyll ...
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... James VII of Scotland and II of England went with his exiled court in 1688 . There the deposed King lived a life of religious gloom , beating himself in penance and praying half the day . Ungracious and bigoted , the Catholic monarch ...
... James VII of Scotland and II of England went with his exiled court in 1688 . There the deposed King lived a life of religious gloom , beating himself in penance and praying half the day . Ungracious and bigoted , the Catholic monarch ...
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... James ( Ossian ) 187 MacPherson , Corporal Malcolm 209 MacPherson , Corporal Samuel 209 McPherson , Trader 288 McQuarie , Gen. Lachlan 287 Madeleine , Queen of James V 62 Maes Howe ( Orkney ) 16–17 Magnus , St 36 , 64 Maid of Norway 37 ...
... James ( Ossian ) 187 MacPherson , Corporal Malcolm 209 MacPherson , Corporal Samuel 209 McPherson , Trader 288 McQuarie , Gen. Lachlan 287 Madeleine , Queen of James V 62 Maes Howe ( Orkney ) 16–17 Magnus , St 36 , 64 Maid of Norway 37 ...
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Acknowledgements | 8 |
Few and Far Between | 15 |
The Auld Enemy | 30 |
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