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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... Scottish affairs , and her statesmen were reduced , by her death , to the fingular alternative of re- ceiving James as their fovereign , or of relinquish . ing their afcendancy over a country fubfervi- ent to their councils . The danger ...
... Scottish affairs , and her statesmen were reduced , by her death , to the fingular alternative of re- ceiving James as their fovereign , or of relinquish . ing their afcendancy over a country fubfervi- ent to their councils . The danger ...
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... Scottish line , were defirous to receive it under certain limitations , their fhare in the recent de- ftruction of Effex had rendered them unpopular , and therefore weak . 1603 . To the throne of England . March 24 From those ...
... Scottish line , were defirous to receive it under certain limitations , their fhare in the recent de- ftruction of Effex had rendered them unpopular , and therefore weak . 1603 . To the throne of England . March 24 From those ...
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... Scottish crown ; the clans of the latter exhaufted their rude valour in mutual flaughter , or infefted the adjacent lowlands with flight depredations . From a conftant warfare , the inhabitants of the Borders were equally barbarous ...
... Scottish crown ; the clans of the latter exhaufted their rude valour in mutual flaughter , or infefted the adjacent lowlands with flight depredations . From a conftant warfare , the inhabitants of the Borders were equally barbarous ...
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... Scottish parliament affembled at Perth , the nobility , on the firft propofition of an union , were alarmed for their privileges , or appre- henfive of their future fubjection to England . Frequent confultations were privately held ...
... Scottish parliament affembled at Perth , the nobility , on the firft propofition of an union , were alarmed for their privileges , or appre- henfive of their future fubjection to England . Frequent confultations were privately held ...
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... Scottish monarchy , whofe alteration was prohi- bited . The parliament , fecretly averfe to the union , affected to confider it as limited to the re- moval of whatever ftatutes or local ufages might perpetuate the memory of past ...
... Scottish monarchy , whofe alteration was prohi- bited . The parliament , fecretly averfe to the union , affected to confider it as limited to the re- moval of whatever ftatutes or local ufages might perpetuate the memory of past ...
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