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Peter Hume Brown's History of Scotland provides a comprehensive account of Scottish history up to the accession of Mary Stewart. With detailed information on the political and social landscape of Scotland during this time period, this book is an important resource for anyone interested in Scottish history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a comprehensive historical survey of the political, social and economic events leading up to the Union of 1707, which united Scotland and England into a single entity. The text also includes the full text of the Articles of Union, which became the foundation of modern British law.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1891 Edition.

""George Buchanan: Humanist and Reformer"" is a comprehensive biography of the Scottish scholar and writer George Buchanan, written by Peter Hume Brown. The book explores the life and work of Buchanan, who lived from 1506 to 1582, and is widely regarded as one of Scotland's greatest intellectuals. Buchanan was a leading figure in the Scottish Reformation and played a key role in shaping the intellectual landscape of Scotland during the 16th century. The book covers Buchanan's early life and education, his time as a tutor to the young Mary Queen of Scots, his travels throughout Europe, and his later years as a scholar and reformer in Scotland. It also delves into his literary legacy, including his translations of classical works and his own original writings. Throughout the book, Brown provides a detailed analysis of Buchanan's ideas and their impact on Scottish society, as well as his relationships with other key figures of the time, such as John Knox and Mary Queen of Scots. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, the Reformation, or the intellectual and cultural developments of the 16th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Life Of Goethe, Volume 2; Life Of Goethe; Viscount Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane Peter Hume Brown, Viscount Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane H. Holt, 1920 Authors, German

""The Youth of Goethe"" is a biographical work by Peter Hume Brown, originally published in 1913. The book explores the early life of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of Germany's most celebrated writers and thinkers. Brown delves into Goethe's childhood, education, relationships, and early literary works, providing insight into the influences and experiences that shaped the young writer's development. The book also examines the social and cultural context of Goethe's time, including the Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang movement, and the emergence of German Romanticism. Overall, ""The Youth of Goethe"" offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of the formative years of one of Europe's most important cultural figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Early Travellers In Scotland"" by Peter Hume Brown is a comprehensive historical account of Scotland's early visitors and travellers. The book explores the journeys of various travellers, including Roman soldiers, medieval pilgrims, and Victorian tourists. It examines the reasons behind their travels, the routes they took, and the experiences they had in Scotland. The book is divided into chapters that cover different time periods and themes, such as the Roman occupation, the early Christian period, the medieval period, and the 18th and 19th centuries. Each chapter provides insight into the cultural, social, and political context of the time, and how this influenced the travellers' experiences. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including diaries, letters, and travelogues, to bring the stories of these early travellers to life. He also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the journeys and landscapes described in the book. Overall, ""Early Travellers In Scotland"" is an engaging and informative account of Scotland's early visitors and their experiences. It will appeal to anyone interested in Scottish history, travel, or culture.Includes Maps Containing Accounts Of Scotland Published By Travelers Who Visited The Country Before 1700.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ History Of Scotland: From The Revolution Of 1689 To The Disruption, 1843; Cambridge Historical Series; Volume 3 Of History Of Scotland; Peter Hume Brown Peter Hume Brown The University Press, 1911 Scotland

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ History Of Scotland: From The Accession Of Mary Stewart To The Revolution Of 1689; Cambridge Historical Series; Volume 2 Of History Of Scotland; Peter Hume Brown Peter Hume Brown The University Press, 1911 Scotland

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1893 Edition.

Scotland Before 1700 is a comprehensive historical account of Scotland's past, written by Peter Hume Brown. The book covers the period from prehistoric times to the end of the seventeenth century, providing a detailed analysis of the political, social, economic, and cultural developments that shaped Scotland's history. The author explores the origins of Scotland's people, the formation of its kingdoms, and the emergence of its distinctive culture. He also examines the impact of external forces such as the Roman Empire, Viking invasions, and English conquests on the country's development. The book delves into the lives of ordinary people, including their daily routines, religious beliefs, and cultural practices. It also explores the lives of notable figures such as Mary Queen of Scots, Robert Bruce, and William Wallace. Scotland Before 1700 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture, offering a detailed and engaging account of the country's rich and complex past.A Collection Of The Most Famous Contemporary Descriptions Of Scotland Mostly 16th And 17th Centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

""John Knox V2: A Biography"" by Peter Hume Brown is a comprehensive account of the life and work of the famous Scottish religious reformer, John Knox. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and covers Knox's life from his return to Scotland in 1559 until his death in 1572. The author delves into Knox's religious and political beliefs, his role in the Scottish Reformation, and his impact on Scottish society. Brown also explores Knox's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and fellow reformers. The book provides a detailed analysis of Knox's sermons, writings, and speeches, highlighting his passionate commitment to the Protestant cause and his unwavering dedication to the establishment of a Presbyterian Church in Scotland. Throughout the book, Brown draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Knox's own writings, contemporary accounts, and official documents, to provide a nuanced and insightful portrait of one of Scotland's most influential figures. Overall, ""John Knox V2: A Biography"" is a meticulously researched and engagingly written account of the life and legacy of a towering figure in Scottish history. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of the Reformation, Scottish history, or the life of John Knox himself.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.

John Knox V1: A Biography is a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and times of one of the most influential figures in Scottish history. Written by Peter Hume Brown, this book provides a thorough examination of John Knox's life, from his early years in Scotland to his role as a leader of the Protestant Reformation. The author delves into Knox's personal life, exploring his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. He also provides insights into Knox's religious beliefs and how they shaped his actions and worldview. The book covers Knox's involvement in the Scottish Reformation, his role in the establishment of the Presbyterian Church, and his influence on Scottish politics and society.Brown's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book suitable for both academic and general readers. He draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Knox's own writings, to provide a nuanced and detailed portrait of the man and his times. Overall, John Knox V1: A Biography is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, the Reformation, or the life and legacy of John Knox. It is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of Scotland's most important historical figures.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Wesleyan University Law LibraryCTRG98-B2206Includes index.Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907. xii, 208 p.; 24 cm

History Of Scotland V1: To The Accession Of Mary Stewart (1899) is a comprehensive book written by Peter Hume Brown, a renowned Scottish historian, and academic. This book provides an in-depth account of the history of Scotland from its early beginnings to the accession of Mary Stewart.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a significant period in Scottish history. The first chapter discusses the early history of Scotland, including the arrival of the Celts, the Roman invasion, and the emergence of the Picts and Scots. The subsequent chapters cover the reign of various Scottish kings, including Kenneth MacAlpin, Malcolm III, and Alexander III.The book also explores the political, social, and cultural developments that occurred during these periods, including the rise of the Scottish Church, the establishment of feudalism, and the emergence of the Scottish Parliament. Additionally, the book delves into the relationships between Scotland and its neighboring countries, particularly England.Overall, History Of Scotland V1: To The Accession Of Mary Stewart (1899) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history. It provides a comprehensive overview of the country's past, offering insights into its people, culture, and politics. The book is well-researched, engaging, and written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and lay readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.