Scotland and the union; a history of Scotland from 1695 to 1747
A continuation, on a more comprehensive plan, of the author's Politics and religion in Scotland, 1550-1695, published in 1902. cf. Pref Preface.--Introduction.--Commercial expansion, 1695-1700: The Scottish East India company. The Darien scheme.--Antecedents of union, 1700-1705.--The union, 1706-1707: The treaty. The treatyin Parliament.--The union from within: The country party.--The church and the union, 1706-1712: Toleration. Patronage.--The church and dissent, 1712-1740: Doctrinal unrest. The secession.--The growth of Moderatism.--Friction and civil war, 1707-1716: Rebellion, 1715-16.--The ascendency of Walpole, 1716-1742.--The union completed, 1742-1747: Industrial progress. Rebellion, 1745-46
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