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Jenny Wormald
Charts the evolution of Scotland from a medieval and feudal to a modern, professional polity, and the transformation of its church and religious life from catholic to protestant.
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Features several chapters which analyse the response to the Union of 1603, the religious controversies under the early Stuarts, the Civil War, Commonwealth, and Restoration periods, and the social and…
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Written by a leading scholar of the period, this book analyses the response to the Union of 1603, the religious controversies under the early Stuarts, the Civil War, Commonwealth, and…
The renowned historian Jenny Wormald was a ground-breaking expert on early modern Scottish history, especially Stewart kingship, noble power and wider society. She was most controversial in her book-length critique…
Late medieval and early modern Scottish history has seen much recent work on ‘kingship’ and ‘lordship’. But the 15th century and the 16th century are usually studied separately. This book…
A reissue of one of the classics of Scottish history.
A landmark study which reconsiders in fresh and illuminating ways the classic themes of Scotland’s history since the sixteenth century, as well as a number of new topics which are…
A landmark study which reconsiders in fresh and illuminating ways the classic themes of the nation’s history since the sixteenth century, as well as a number of new topics which…