Scotland - History - Early works to 1800
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A New history of Scotland From the earliest accounts to the accession of George III. Adorned with plates of Fergus I. Fergus II. Kenteth II. Sir William Wallace, and all the Kings and Queens who have reigned since Alexander II.
Date: [1790?]- E-books
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The Universal scots almanack, for the year of our lord, M.DCC.LXVII . Being the third after leap year, is, wtih the greatest submission, dedicated to the Honourable George Drummond, Alexander Udny, Richard Dauber, George Burgess, Thomas Lockhart, Esqrs., commissiners and governors for the management of His Majesty's revenue of excise in Scotland, by their honours most humble, and most obedient servant, John Chapman.
Date: [1767]- E-books
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A treatise on government; shewing, that the right of the Kings of Scotland to the Crown was not strictly and absolutely hereditary. Against The Earl of Cromarty, Sir George Mackenzie the King's Advocate, Mr. John Sage stiled The Cyprianick Doctor, and the learned Antiquarian Mr. Thomas Ruddiman. By George Logan, A. M. One of the Ministers of Edinburgh
Logan, George, 1678-1755.Date: M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]- E-journals
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Secret history of Colonel Hoocke's negociations in Scotland in 1707 . Being the original letters and papers which passed between the Scotch and Irish lords and the courts of Versailles and St. Germains. Written by Himself. With a translation of letters, containing a narrative of the pretender's expedition into Scotland in 1708, and his return to Dunkirk, transmitted to the French court by the commanding officers of the squadron.
Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- E-books
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The history of the kingdom of Scotland , from Fergus the first king, to the commencement of the union of the Two Kingdoms of Scotland and England, In the Sixth Year of the Reign of our late Sovereign Queen Anne, Anno 1707. Wherein Several Mistakes of Buchanan, and other of the Common Writers of the History of Scotland, are Refuted: With an Account of several Remarkable Occurrences of that Ancient Kingdom never before Published; particularly, of the Horrid Murder of the Glenco Men in the Year 1692. To which is added, an account of the rebellion in Scotland in the Year 1715, and of the Tryal of the Lord Bolingbroke by the Pretender and his Lords at Avignon. As also, A Description of the Kingdom of Scotland, and the Isles thereunto belonging; with the Names, Surnames, and Titles of the Peers, with the Dates of their Creation; the Names of the Clans and Families of Distinction, and the Laws and Government in Church and State. By J. W. M.D.
James WallaceDate: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]