Dieser Autor war ein schottischer Antiquar und Genealoge, der an der Universität Aberdeen studierte und später eine zentrale Figur der Society of Antiquaries of Scotland wurde. Er war auch Sekretär des Spalding Club und gab siebzehn Bände seiner Publikationen heraus. Seine Werke wie "Sculptured Stones of Scotland" und "The Book of Deer" sind hochgeschätzte antiquarische Nachschlagewerke.
This volume is a scholarly masterpiece that sheds new light on the life of Mary Queen of Scots. Focusing on her time in France, Stuart's research has uncovered previously unknown documents that reveal the young queen's character, her relationships with family and friends, and her interactions with the French court. A must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in the Tudor era.
This book is a comprehensive record of the exchequer rolls of Scotland for the period between 1543 and 1556. It provides detailed information on the collection and expenditure of revenues by the Scottish government during this period. The book features a wealth of historical and cultural information on Scotland, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Scotland.
For anyone interested in the history of Scotland, 'The Exchequer Rolls' is an essential resource. Volume 20 covers the years 1568-1579, a time of great upheaval and change in Scottish history. With its meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive coverage of Scottish government and society, this book is sure to captivate readers from start to finish.
A historical account of the services rendered by Dr. John Ratcliff to three noblewomen in seventeenth century England. Written by Gilbert Blakhal, the book provides insight into the medical practices and techniques of the time.
Discover the fascinating financial history of Scotland with this comprehensive collection of Exchequer Rolls from 1557-1567. Spanning the reigns of Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI, this volume offers a unique window into the economic and political landscape of pre-modern Scotland.
This fascinating collection of documents provides a unique window into the social, economic, and political history of medieval Scotland. Compiled from the council records of the city of Aberdeen, these documents offer a wealth of information on topics ranging from commerce and trade to religion and law. Edited and annotated by the Scottish historian John Stuart, this volume is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland and its people.
Explore the financial history of Scotland in the late 16th century through the Exchequer Rolls, which record financial transactions between the Scottish crown and its subjects. This volume covers the years 1595-1600 and provides a window into the economic and social conditions of the time.
This book explores the fascinating history of St. Fillan's Crozier and the legendary Scottish king Robert Bruce's devotion to the saint. Drawing on historical records and legends, the author paints a vivid picture of the religious and political landscape of medieval Scotland.