The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI. to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne, Volume 1A. Strahan, 1800 - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 |
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... English hiftorians ; but the caufes , confequences , and the whole train of fubordinate incidents , are imperfectly known . becomes not me to determine , hardly indeed to conjecture , how far , or whether I have fucceeded in my defign ...
... English hiftorians ; but the caufes , confequences , and the whole train of fubordinate incidents , are imperfectly known . becomes not me to determine , hardly indeed to conjecture , how far , or whether I have fucceeded in my defign ...
Page 2
... English crown . The defign of this Hiftory is , to defcribe the domestic transactions of Scotland , and the relative events with which they were occasionally connected in England , from the union of the two crowns under James VI . to ...
... English crown . The defign of this Hiftory is , to defcribe the domestic transactions of Scotland , and the relative events with which they were occasionally connected in England , from the union of the two crowns under James VI . to ...
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... English as neceffary to confolidate a divided empire , that the two kingdoms fhould accede to an incorporating union , and an equal communica- tion of their respective rights " . The measure was first recommended to the English ...
... English as neceffary to confolidate a divided empire , that the two kingdoms fhould accede to an incorporating union , and an equal communica- tion of their respective rights " . The measure was first recommended to the English ...
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... English markets , was understood fo imperfectly , or so little foreseen , that in the preliminary articles , sheep and black cattle , together with wool , hides , leather , and yarn , were prohibited or referved by the commiffioners ...
... English markets , was understood fo imperfectly , or so little foreseen , that in the preliminary articles , sheep and black cattle , together with wool , hides , leather , and yarn , were prohibited or referved by the commiffioners ...
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... English commiffi- oners were actuated obviously by a jealous alter- native , to reduce a rival ftate to fubjection , or op- pose an infurmountable obstruction to an union . The alternative was propofed , as a rapid influx of Scots was ...
... English commiffi- oners were actuated obviously by a jealous alter- native , to reduce a rival ftate to fubjection , or op- pose an infurmountable obstruction to an union . The alternative was propofed , as a rapid influx of Scots was ...
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