Articles relating to History
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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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Scots Byleids - Ayrshire
Folk fae Derval in Ayrshire hae mind o their wark in the toun's lace mills, an auld … read more»
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Crackin aboot Politics
Ever since John Barbour put quill to parchment in the 1370's, people have been … read more»
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The Language of Weddings
Down through the ages, getting married in Scotland has entailed a number of customs and … read more»
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Burns at the NLS
From: News, on 30th January 2014
Although Burns Nicht has passed, Robert Burns (1759-1796) enthusiasts, or any with an … read more» -
Burns Glenriddell Exhibition
From: Event, on 30th January 2014
An exhibition of the Robert Burns Glenriddell manuscripts, along with Burns work from other … read more» -
History of the Scots Language
Scots has been spoken in Scotland for many centuries and is spoken today throughout the east … read more»
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Scots in use
Scots is still used in all areas of Scots life today--- Scots is the collective name for Scottish… read more»
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