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  • The Church of the Covenant 1637-1651

    by Walter Makey ...
    The troubles of mid-seventeenth-century Scotland were the final episode in a long revolutionary process which had begun more than a century earlier. The changes of the intervening years – most of them gradual and imperceptible – were barely visible but their cumulative impact was profound. Charles I inherited a social revolution; he found a society already transformed and a power structure still ... Read more

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  • The Church of the Covenant 1637-1651

    by Walter Makey ...
    The troubles of mid-seventeenth-century Scotland were the final episode in a long revolutionary process which had begun more than a century earlier. The changes of the intervening years – most of them gradual and imperceptible – were barely visible but their cumulative impact was profound. Charles I inherited a social revolution; he found a society already transformed and a power structure still ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A Compact History Of Ireland

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  • Charles I (Penguin Monarchs)

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  • Scotland

    a New History

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    A history that is equally entertaining and enlightening, illustrating all of the changes of power and intricacies that are necessary to understand the interrelation between England and Scotland and the Highland and Lowland populations. It shows how Duncan (1034-40) emerged from 'the union of the four peoples' as the first king of a united Scotland and provides detailed, reign-by-reign accounts ... Read more

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  • A Traveller&Amp;Apos;S History Of Ireland

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