A History of Scotland

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Rosalind Mitchison

    To read the chapter analysesofthese is depressing: 'Dispute between the Earls of Sutherland and Caithness—Feud between MacdonaldofSlate and SirRoderick Macleod of Harris—Dreadful excessesin Skye and Uist—Defeat of the Macleansin Skye.

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Alastair Gray

    This Board was the creation of William Ross , the new Labour government's Secretary of State of Scotland . The Highlanders , Ross told the House of Commons , were on Scotland's conscience . The Highland Board would help to right the ...

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Bruce Lenman, J.L. Mackie

    Hardie, Keir, 366 Hardy, Thomas, 317, 318 Hardyknute (Wardlaw), 309 Harlaw, battle of (1411), 96, 97 Harold, earl of Orkney, 44 Harold, king of Man, 44 Hastings, house of, 41 Hastings, John, 65 Hawley, General Henry, 278 Hay, ...

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Rosalind Mitchison

    Tostig had come there in 1065 , and Cospatrick , who had claims to the earldoms of Cumbria and Northumbria , in 1069 ; but Malcolm failed to meet and use English feeling in his attempts to gain Northumbria .

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Neil Oliver

    The dramatic story of Scotland - by charismatic television historian, Neil Oliver.

  • A History Of Scotland
    A History Of Scotland
    By Neil Oliver

    A Landscape Fashioned by Geology (Scottish Natural Heritage, 1999) McKie, Robin, Face of Britain: How Our Genes Reveal ... Gaels and Scots (Historic Scotland, 2004) Houston, R.A. and Knox, William (Editors), The New Penguin History of ...

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Allan I. Macinnes

    Changes in landownership also featured in the annexation of Orkney and Shetland to the Scottish Crown by 1612. In the later sixteenth century, the Northern Isles had been run ruthlessly by the Stewart Earls of Orkney who had taken over ...

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Bruce Lenman, J Mackie

    Close-packed narrative which is almost a reference work, comprehensive, thoroughly indexed and full of learning.

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By John Duncan Mackie

    A History of Scotland

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Rosalind Mitchison

    First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

  • A History of Scotland
    A History of Scotland
    By Rosalind Mitchison

    Covering a staggering period from the Pictish peoples and their symbol stones to modern devolution, Mitchison's absorbing narrative remains the classic introduction to Scottish history.This beautifully written text covers the...