ABSTRACT

An ideal volume for anyone wanting a brisk overview of North Britain from the year dot to the twentieth century.

chapter 1|13 pages

Before 1100

chapter 2|15 pages

1100–1286

chapter 3|13 pages

The War of Independence

chapter 4|12 pages

Robert II to James I

chapter 5|14 pages

James II to James IV

chapter 6|10 pages

James V

chapter 7|16 pages

Reformation

chapter 8|13 pages

Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Regencies

chapter 9|16 pages

James VI in Scotland

chapter 10|14 pages

The Union of Crowns

chapter 11|16 pages

Charles I

chapter 12|19 pages

The Great Rebellion

chapter 13|12 pages

The Interregnum

chapter 14|11 pages

Restoration

chapter 15|15 pages

1665–85

chapter 16|14 pages

The Revolution Settlement

chapter 17|10 pages

The late seventeenth century

chapter 18|12 pages

Union

chapter 19|15 pages

1707–45

chapter 20|16 pages

The later eighteenth century

chapter 21|18 pages

The Industrial Revolution

chapter 22|15 pages

The Victorian age

chapter 23|14 pages

The twentieth century

chapter |5 pages

Political epilogue

chapter |4 pages

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