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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... battle , could not fan out and do damage . When they tried to , Sir Robert Keith's light cavalry dispersed them and the English were forced to retreat into their own ranks . Crowded together , the English were confused and in disarray ...
... battle , could not fan out and do damage . When they tried to , Sir Robert Keith's light cavalry dispersed them and the English were forced to retreat into their own ranks . Crowded together , the English were confused and in disarray ...
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... Battle of Blenheim in 1704. He was killed in the Battle of Prestonpans . ( SP ) The frontispiece of The Several Journals of the Court of Directors of the Company of Scotland . Although normally associated with the disastrous attempt to ...
... Battle of Blenheim in 1704. He was killed in the Battle of Prestonpans . ( SP ) The frontispiece of The Several Journals of the Court of Directors of the Company of Scotland . Although normally associated with the disastrous attempt to ...
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... Battle of ( 1298 ) 41 ; ( 1746 ) 163 Falkland Palace ( Fife ) 56 famine 124-6 , 266 ; see also poor Farel , Guillaume 71 Faroes 27 Fergus , Lord of Galloway 36 Fergus Mor , son of Eric 22 Ferguson , James , of Pitfour 217 Fergusson ...
... Battle of ( 1298 ) 41 ; ( 1746 ) 163 Falkland Palace ( Fife ) 56 famine 124-6 , 266 ; see also poor Farel , Guillaume 71 Faroes 27 Fergus , Lord of Galloway 36 Fergus Mor , son of Eric 22 Ferguson , James , of Pitfour 217 Fergusson ...
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Few and Far Between | 15 |
The Auld Enemy | 30 |
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