Scotland Re-formed, 1488-1587.
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COVER -- COPYRIGHT -- Contents -- Analytical Table of Contents -- Maps, Tables and Illustrations -- Preface -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction The Kingdom of the Scots -- PART ONE: 'Glore of all Princely Governing' -- Chapter 1: The Princely King: James IV (1488-94) -- Chapter 2: The Thistle and the Rose: James IV (1495-1504) -- Chapter 3: Strutting the European Stage: James IV (1503-13) -- PART TWO: Renaissance Monarchy Triumphant -- Chapter 4: The Survival of Renaissance Monarchy: James V's Minority (1513-28) -- Chapter 5: Courts and Clergy: James V (1528-37) -- Chapter 6: Imperious Majesty: James V (1537-42) -- PART THREE: The Battle for Britain -- Chapter 7: Wars for Britain (1543-51) -- Chapter 8: Franco-Scotland (1550-60) -- Chapter 9: Reformation by the Sword (1555-61) -- Chapter 10: Reformation by the Word (1560-88) -- PART FOUR: Re-forming the Kingdom -- Chapter 11: 'The Empire of a Woman': Mary, Queen of Scots (1561-7) -- Chapter 12: Civil Wars (1567-73) -- Chapter 13: The Last Douglas Ascendancy (1573-8) -- Chapter 14: James' Long Apprenticeship: (1578-87) -- Conclusion: Scotland Re-formed -- Table of Events -- Guide to Further Reading -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
This book encompasses the long sixteenth century, starting with James IV’s accession and concluding with Mary, Queen of Scots’ execution. At its heart is Scottish political life viewed from local and regional perspectives as well as the centre.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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