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  • The Jacobites

    Britain and Europe, 1688–1788 2nd edition

    by Daniel Szechi ...
    The product of forty years of research by one of the foremost historians of Jacobitism, this book is a comprehensive revision of Professor Szechi’s popular 1994 survey of the Jacobite movement in the British Isles and Europe. Like the first edition, it is undergraduate-friendly, providing an enhanced chronology, a convenient introduction to the historiography and a narrative of the history of ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • George Lockhart of Carnwath, 1681–1731

    A Study of Jacobitism

    by Daniel Szechi ...
    This comprehensive analysis of the Jacobite mind challenges prevailing stereotypes about Jacobites and provides a detailed history of the Jacobite movement, whose influence on the development of Scotland and the British Isles in the eighteenth century was immense. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the attitudes, beliefs and assumptions of one of the most active Jacobites of the early ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • George Lockhart of Carnwath, 1681–1731

    A Study of Jacobitism

    by Daniel Szechi ...
    This comprehensive analysis of the Jacobite mind challenges prevailing stereotypes about Jacobites and provides a detailed history of the Jacobite movement, whose influence on the development of Scotland and the British Isles in the eighteenth century was immense. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the attitudes, beliefs and assumptions of one of the most active Jacobites of the early ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Britain's lost revolution?

    Jacobite Scotland and French grand strategy, 1701–8

    by Daniel Szechi ...
    Series series Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
    This book is a frontal attack on an entrenched orthodoxy. Our official, public vision of the early eighteenth century demonises Louis XIV and France and marginalises the Scots Jacobites. Louis is seen as an incorrigibly imperialistic monster and the enemy of liberty and all that is good and progressive. The Jacobite Scots are presented as so foolishly reactionary and dumbly loyal that they were ... Read more

    $50.59 CAD

  • Scotland and the Wider World

    Essays in Honour of Allan I. Macinnes

    by Dr Neil McIntyre, Professor Daniel Szechi, Dr Jean-François Dunyach, Dr Sarah Barber, Professor Steven Pincus, Professor Ewen A. Cameron, Alison Cathcart, Dr John R. Young, Professor Arthur H. Williamson0, Ciaran Brady1, Steve Murdoch2, Tim Harris3 ...
    As one of the most prolific historians of his generation, Allan I. Macinnes, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Strathclyde, has been foremost in promoting an international rather than insular approach to the study of Scotland. In a distinguished career he has written extensively on the Scottish Highlands, the British revolutions, the formation of the United Kingdom, the Jacobite ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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    The Creation and Perception of a Frontier, 1066–1283

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    Series Book 78 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
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  • God's Fury, England's Fire

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  • Restoration

    Charles II and His Kingdoms, 1660-1685

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    John, Lord Wenlock and the Wars of the Roses

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