[PDF] The Barbarous Scot eBook

Author : Clare O'Halloran
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Page : 288 pages
File Size : 28,45 MB
Release : 2004
Category : History
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This analysis of Irish antiquarian writings and activities in the late 18th century shows the extent to which views of the pre-colonial Irish past were shaped by contemporary political debates, particularly the Catholic Question, but also the debate as to the relative civility or barbarity of the native Irish.

Author : Charles Leslie
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,98 MB
Release : 2023-07-18
Category : History
ISBN : 9781022345256

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The Massacre of Glencoe was a significant event in Scottish history, in which dozens of members of the MacDonald clan were killed by government forces. This book provides a detailed account of the massacre, including its political context, the betrayal of the MacDonalds by the government, and the aftermath of the event. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : Duncan A. Bruce
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 36,23 MB
Release : 2006-07-25
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780312323981

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Robert Bruce was Scotland's greatest king ever. The Bruce, as he was known, was crowned King of Scots in 1306, a time when the ancient kingdom of Scotland was under English occupation. When King Robert began his reign, his first two battles were losses. Yet from 1307- 1313, The Bruce won battle after battle.

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Page : 868 pages
File Size : 16,83 MB
Release : 1900
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
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Contents--I. Robertson's Appeals and Paton's Appeals, vols. I, II and III. 1707-1797.--II. Paton's Appeals, vols. IV, V and VII. 1797-1821.--III. Dow's Appeals, vols. I to VI, and Bligh's Appeals, vols. I to III. 1813-1821.--IV. Shaw's Appeals, 2 vols. and Wilson & Shaw's Appeals, vols. III to V. 1828-1831.--VI. Wilson & Shaw's Appeals, vols. VI and VII, Shaw & Maclean's Appeals, vols. I and II. 1832-1837.--VII. Shaw & Maclean's Appeals, vol. III, Maclean & Robinson's Appeals, Robinson's Appeals, vols. I and II. 1838-1841.--VIII. Bell's Appeals, vols. I to VI. 1842-1849.--IX. Bell's Appeals, vol. VII, Macqueen's Appeals, vols. I and II. 1850-1857.--X. Macqueen's Appeals, vols. III and IV. 1857-1865.

Author : William Burns
Publisher : Glasgow,w : James Maclehose
Page : 526 pages
File Size : 46,81 MB
Release : 1874
Category : Scotland
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From Caesar's invasion of Britain to the end of the 14th century.