This second volume of Robert Chambers's Domestic Annals of Scotland is a chronological history of Scottish domestic and social life from the Reformation to the Revolution. It covers the reigns of Charles I, the Interregnum, Charles II and James VII in readable annals form. It offers a detailed picture of seventeenth-century Scotland beyond battles and politics.
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DOMESTIC ANNALS OF SCOTLAND. DOMESTIC ANNALS OF SCOTLAND From the Reformation to the Revolution. BY ROBERT CHAMBERS, F.R.S.E., F.S.A.Sc., &c. SECOND EDITION. VOLUME II. Dunnottar Castle. W. & R. CHAMBERS, EDINBURGH AND LONDON. MDCCCLIX. Edinburgh: Printed by W. and R. Chambers.
CONTENTS OF VOL. II. PAGE REIGN OF CHARLES I.: 1625-1637, 1 REIGN OF CHARLES I.: 1637-1649, 105 INTERREGNUM: 1649-1660, 174 REIGN OF CHARLES II.: 1660-1673, 255 REIGN OF CHARLES II.: 1673-1685, 349 REIGN OF JAMES VII.: 1685-1688, 469 503 GENERAL INDEX,
Illustrations. VOL. II. Frontispiece Vignette.—DUNNOTTAR CASTLE. PAGE BOG AN GICHT CASTLE, 46 HOLYROOD PALACE, AS BEFORE THE FIRE OF 1650, 205 MONS MEG, 468 THE JOUGS—AT DUDDINGSTON CHURCH, 501 HALF-GLAZED WINDOW OF SEVENTEENTH CENTURY, 524
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