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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... Mary remained implacable enemies . When Mary was captive in England , Knox wrote to William Cecil , later Lord Burghley , advocating her death . If ye strike not at the root the branches that appear to be broken will bud again . Despite ...
... Mary remained implacable enemies . When Mary was captive in England , Knox wrote to William Cecil , later Lord Burghley , advocating her death . If ye strike not at the root the branches that appear to be broken will bud again . Despite ...
Pagina 85
... Mary . No one has ever found the originals , and , as evidence , the copies were questionable . On 16 December 1567 , the conference was moved to Hampton Court ; but Mary , at this stage , was still safe . The tribunal was private and ...
... Mary . No one has ever found the originals , and , as evidence , the copies were questionable . On 16 December 1567 , the conference was moved to Hampton Court ; but Mary , at this stage , was still safe . The tribunal was private and ...
Pagina 86
... Mary's trial . Elizabeth refused , but allowed a Bill to be passed depriving Mary of all claim to the English throne and making her liable to stand trial if she was found involved in further plots . More damning , Elizabeth allowed the ...
... Mary's trial . Elizabeth refused , but allowed a Bill to be passed depriving Mary of all claim to the English throne and making her liable to stand trial if she was found involved in further plots . More damning , Elizabeth allowed the ...
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Acknowledgements | 8 |
Few and Far Between | 15 |
The Auld Enemy | 30 |
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