Scotland in the Time of Queen MaryMethuen & Company, 1904 - 243 pagina's |
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... King passed out of Edinburgh to the hunting and many of the nobles and gentlemen of Scotland with him , to the number of 12,000 men ; and there passed to Meggetland , and hounded and hawked all the country and bounds . " 4 The district ...
... King passed out of Edinburgh to the hunting and many of the nobles and gentlemen of Scotland with him , to the number of 12,000 men ; and there passed to Meggetland , and hounded and hawked all the country and bounds . " 4 The district ...
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... king . ' " Curiously enough in the case of the Scotch agricultural classes we have testimony to a similar conjunction of wretched homes and " large diet . " A French physician who was in Scotland about 1551 has this passage in his ...
... king . ' " Curiously enough in the case of the Scotch agricultural classes we have testimony to a similar conjunction of wretched homes and " large diet . " A French physician who was in Scotland about 1551 has this passage in his ...
Pagina 41
... King of Scots that , in his gratitude , he said the most pleasant things he could of his subjects and his kingdom . From his remarks about the houses in Scottish towns we might suppose that they rivalled those of Italy and South Germany ...
... King of Scots that , in his gratitude , he said the most pleasant things he could of his subjects and his kingdom . From his remarks about the houses in Scottish towns we might suppose that they rivalled those of Italy and South Germany ...
Pagina 45
... kings of Scotland almost continuously resided there ; and the fact was decisive in the fortunes of the town . As the permanent residence • of the Court , it gradually became the centre TIME OF QUEEN MARY 45 Glasgow Edinburgh.
... kings of Scotland almost continuously resided there ; and the fact was decisive in the fortunes of the town . As the permanent residence • of the Court , it gradually became the centre TIME OF QUEEN MARY 45 Glasgow Edinburgh.
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... king . " Thenceforward , with occasional fluctuations , a fifth became the regular contribution of the burghs towards the national expenditure . In the case of Mary's marriage the amount levied was £ 60,000 , of which the clergy ...
... king . " Thenceforward , with occasional fluctuations , a fifth became the regular contribution of the burghs towards the national expenditure . In the case of Mary's marriage the amount levied was £ 60,000 , of which the clergy ...
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