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Sir John Scot, Lord Scotstarvit: his life and times

Snoddy, Thomas G.1968
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This is a record of a stirring and adventurous career in the political, social and ecclesiastical life of 17th century Scotland. Sir John Scot was as intensely a Scot in character as in name. He was a generous supporter of education and liberal projects.
Imprint:
Edinburgh, T. & A. Constable, 1968.
Collation:
236p., (8)p plates : illus., ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents:
Early life, Education and familyHonours and office in a scene of conflictPublic disappointmentsCultural interests and projectsChurchman and benefactorThe Trew relationThe business concerning the Earl of MentiethThe Lords of erections and the revocationThe privy councilThe privy councillorThe coronation of Charles IThe common fishingThe staggering state of Scots statesmenNotes --Index.
Local class:
L920SCOLR920SCO
Language:
English
BRN:
3422236
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