Scotland in the Age of Two Revolutions

doi:10.1017/9781782043317

The seventeenth century was one of the most dramatic periods in Scotland's history, with two political revolutions, intense religious strife culminating in the beginnings of toleration, and the modernisation of the state and its infrastructure. This book focuses on the history that the Scots themselves made.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv
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Dedication
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Contents
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Figures and Tables
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List of Contributors
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Preface
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List of Abbreviations
pp xiv-xiv
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1 - Scotland and its Seventeenth-Century Revolutions
pp 1-22
- By Sharon Adams, Julian Goodare
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2 - The Middle Shires Divided: Tensions at the Heart of Anglo-Scottish Union
pp 23-40
- By Anna Groundwater
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3 - The Western Highlands and Isles and Central Government, 1616–1645
pp 41-58
- By Sherrilynn Theiss
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4 - The Scottish Bishops in Government, 1625–1638
pp 59-78
- By Sally Tuckett
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5 - The Scottish Revolution
pp 79-96
- By Julian Goodare
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6 - In Search of the Scottish Republic
pp 97-114
- By Sharon Adams
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7 - Highland Lawlessness and the Cromwellian Regime
pp 115-134
- By Danielle McCormack
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8 - The Worcester Veterans and the Restoration Regime in Scotland
pp 135-154
- By Maurice Lee, Jnr
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9 - The Political Thought of the Restoration Covenanters
pp 155-172
- By Caroline Erskine
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10 - Scottish State Oaths and the Revolution of 1688–1690
pp 173-192
- By Alasdair Raffe
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11 - The Tribulations of Everyday Government in Williamite Scotland
pp 193-210
- By Laura Rayner
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12 - The Company of Scotland and Scottish Politics, 1696–1701
pp 211-230
- By Douglas Watt
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Chronology of Seventeenth-Century Scotland
pp 231-236
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Further Reading
pp 237-248
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Index
pp 249-254
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Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History
pp 255-256
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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-viii

Figures and Tables
pp ix-x

List of Contributors
pp xi-xii

Preface
pp xiii-xiii

List of Abbreviations
pp xiv-xiv

1 - Scotland and its Seventeenth-Century Revolutions
pp 1-22

2 - The Middle Shires Divided: Tensions at the Heart of Anglo-Scottish Union
pp 23-40

3 - The Western Highlands and Isles and Central Government, 1616–1645
pp 41-58

4 - The Scottish Bishops in Government, 1625–1638
pp 59-78

5 - The Scottish Revolution
pp 79-96

6 - In Search of the Scottish Republic
pp 97-114

7 - Highland Lawlessness and the Cromwellian Regime
pp 115-134

8 - The Worcester Veterans and the Restoration Regime in Scotland
pp 135-154

9 - The Political Thought of the Restoration Covenanters
pp 155-172

10 - Scottish State Oaths and the Revolution of 1688–1690
pp 173-192

11 - The Tribulations of Everyday Government in Williamite Scotland
pp 193-210

12 - The Company of Scotland and Scottish Politics, 1696–1701
pp 211-230

Chronology of Seventeenth-Century Scotland
pp 231-236

Further Reading
pp 237-248

Index
pp 249-254

Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History
pp 255-256

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