The Scots and the Union /

Main Author: Whatley, Christopher A.
Other Authors: Patrick, Derek J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • COVER
  • Contents
  • Note on style and abbreviations
  • Plates
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction58; contrasting and changing receptions of the union of 1707
  • 1 Issues44; debates and aims
  • 2 Scotland under the union of the crowns to the Revolution of 168845;958; searching for the roots of union
  • 3 Roots of union58; ambition and achievement and the aftermath of the Revolution
  • 4 The 1690s58; a nation in crisis
  • 5 8216;The most neglected if not opprest State in Europe8217;63; Confrontations and the search for compromise44; 170045;5
  • PLATES
  • 6 Digging Scotland out58; Parliament and the reconstruction of the pathway towards union44; 170545;6
  • 7 Paving the way58; the union commissioners and the hearts and minds of the people
  • 8 8216;An affair of the greatest concern and import8217;58; the union Parliament and the Scottish nation
  • 9 Union in the balance44; union accomplished
  • Appendix A Membership of the Council of Trade44; elected 1705 40;voting record for47;against the court in the thirty recorded divisions in the union Parliament44; 170645;741;
  • Bibliography
  • Last Page.