Category: History
Scottish Historical Documents
By Gordon Donaldson
Unavailable for over 21 years, this re-issue of what is regarded as one of the most essential Scottish historical reference books will be welcomed by academic and enthusiast alike. Covering every meaningful published document from Bede to the Act of Union, and so spanning some 1000 years of Scottish history, this comprehensive book is an essential addition to the bookshelf for anyone with an interest in Scotland. The contents include: Extracts from Adamnan's Life of Columba; Treaty of Falaise, 1174; Treaty of York, 1237, Treaty with France, 1295; Settlement of Succession, 1315, 1318; Education Act, 1496; Act of Annexation, 1587 and Test Oath, 1681.