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The Scottish National Covenant in its British context

Title
The Scottish National Covenant in its British context / edited by John Morrill.
Publication
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press ; New York : Distributed in North America by Columbia University Press, [1990], ©1990.

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Additional Authors
Morrill, J. S. (John Stephen)
Description
vi, 218 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • National Covenant (1638)
  • Covenanters
  • Scotland > Politics and government > 1625-1649
  • Scotland > Church history > 17th century
Note
  • "This book celebrates the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the National Covenant in 1638, and originates from a conference held at the University of Edinburgh on 17 and 18 September 1988."--P. iv.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The National Covenant in its British context / John Morrill -- The "Politick Christian": the theological background to the National Covenant / Margaret Steele -- The making of the National Covenant / Edward J. Cowan -- The Scottish National Covenant and British politics, 1638-1640 / Peter Donald -- The Scottish Constitution, 1638-1651. The rise and fall of oligarchic centralism / Allan J. Macinnes -- Scotland turned Sweden: the Scottish Covenanters and the military revolution, 1638-1651 / Edward M. Furgol -- Courtiers and cavaliers: service, Anglicization and loyalty among the Royalist nobility / Keith M. Brown -- Ireland and Scotland 1638-1648 / M. Perceval-Maxwell.
ISBN
0748602038 :
LCCN
gb 90042061
OCLC
  • 23964817
  • ocm23964817
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries