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Punch on Scots
In 1707 England and Scotland were joined by the terms of the Treaty of Union, which created a … read more»
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Adam Skirving's Johnnie Cope
In 1685 James VII II succeeded his brother Charles II as king. James, who had become … read more»
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Research posts in Scots
From: News, on 03rd April 2014
The Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics, at the University of Edinburgh, … read more» -
John Nicoll and the English Invasion
In 1603 James VI of Scotland had also succeeded to the thrones of England and Ireland, but his … read more»
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Treaty of Union 1707
There are few more controversial episodes in the history of Scotland than the Treaty of Union… read more»
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Analysis of Census results
From: News, on 18th March 2014
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Politics of the Privy Council 1546-1550
During the 15th and 16th centuries the monarch s closest advisers were accustomed to meeting … read more»
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Sir William Kirkcaldy 1570
Sir William Kirkcaldy (c.1520-1570) was the member of a landed Fife family and spent years as a… read more»
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Aganis the Weiris 1586
The third of our documents about political matters is a poem composed by Sir Richard Maitland … read more»
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