HISTORY
OF
SCOTLAND
BY
MARGARET MACARTHUR.
EDITED BY
Edward A. Freeman, D.C.L.
Edition Adapted for American Students.
NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
1874
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1874, by
HENRY HOLT,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
CONTENTS.
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PAGE. |
CHAPTER I. |
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THE GAELIC PERIOD |
1 |
CHAPTER II. |
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THE ENGLISH PERIOD |
19 |
CHAPTER III. |
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THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE |
35 |
CHAPTER IV. |
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THE INDEPENDENT KINGDOM |
52 |
CHAPTER V. |
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THE JAMESES |
67 |
CHAPTER VI. |
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THE REFORMATION |
96 |
CHAPTER VII. |
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THE UNION OF THE CROWNS |
125 |
CHAPTER VIII. |
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AFTER THE UNION |
167 |
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE.
The Gaelic Period. |
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A.D. |
Agricola's Invasion |
80 |
Severus' Invasion |
208 |
Founding of Dalriada by the Scots |
about 503 |
Founding of Northumberland by Ida |
547 |
Union of Picts and Scots |
843 |
Commendation to Eadward |
924 |
Battle of Brunanburh |
937 |
Battle of Carham |
1018 |
Cnut's Invasion |
1031 |
Malcolm Canmore King |
1057 |
William's Invasion |
1073 |
Malcolm slain |
1093 |
The English Period, 1097-1286. |
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Eadgar |
1097 |
Alexander I. |
1107 |
David |
1124 |
Battle of the Standard |
1138 |
Malcolm IV. |
1153 |
William the Lion |
1165 |
Capture at Alnwick |
1174 |
Treaty of Falaise |
1174 |
Council of Northampton |
1176 |
Treaty with Richard I. |
1189 |
Alexander II. |
1214 |
Border-line fixed |
1222 |
Council at York |
1237 |
Alexander III. |
1249 |
Battle of Largs |
1263 |
Man and the Sudereys annexed |
1266 |
Death of Alexander III. |
1286 |
The Struggle for Independence, to 1314. |
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Queen Margaret |
1286 |
Treaty of Brigham |
1290 |
Margaret dies |
1290 |
Council meets at Norham, 3rd June |
1291 |
Judgment given at Berwick, 11th November |
1292 |
John crowned King |
1292 |
Edward's first Conquest |
1296 |
Rising of Wallace |
1297 |
Surrender at Irvine |
1297 |
Battle of Stirling, 11th September |
1297 |
Battle of Falkirk |
1298 |
Edward's second Conquest |
1303 |
Capture of Wallace |
1305 |
Robert Bruce crowned King, 27th March |
1306 |
Death of Edward |
1307 |
Battle of Bannockburn, 24th June |
1314 |
The Independent Kingdom, 1314-1424. |
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Parliament at Cambuskenneth |
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