Describing the last period of Scotland's existence as an independent kingdom, focuses on the Reformation. Wormald shows how Scotland's rulers governed a society whose economic and social bonds were still in many ways 'medieval.'
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Jenny Wormald was lecturer in Scottish History, University of Glasgow, 1966-85, British Academy Reader in the Humanities, 1981-84, and Fellow of St Hilda's College, Oxford, 1985-2005. She was Visiting Professor in Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, in 1992, and in the University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, in 1994, and held Fellowships at the Huntingdon Library, San Marino, California, and the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC. She has been President of the Scottish History Society, and she was general editor of the eight-volume New History of Scotland, and a member of the editorial board of the interdisciplinary series Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern Culture.
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James III began his personal rule in 1468-9, in the middle of a 'fallow' period in Scottish history. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
feuing movement, reformed kirk, new kirk, royal burghs, regular taxation, clerical estate, kirk session, kirk lands Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mary of Guise, Erskine of Dun, John Knox, Auld Alliance, King James, Low Countries, Mary Tudor, Andrew Melville, First Book of Discipline, George Buchanan, James Melville, Scottish Reformation, Basilikon Doron, John Major, Cardinal Beaton, Gavin Douglas, George Wishart, Middle Scots, Scottish Protestants, Catholic France, Gilbert Hay, Hamilton's Catechism, Old Hundredth, Richard Maitland of Lethington, Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis New!
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James III began his personal rule in 1468-9, in the middle of a 'fallow' period in Scottish history. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
feuing movement, reformed kirk, new kirk, royal burghs, regular taxation, clerical estate, kirk session, kirk lands Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mary of Guise, Erskine of Dun, John Knox, Auld Alliance, King James, Low Countries, Mary Tudor, Andrew Melville, First Book of Discipline, George Buchanan, James Melville, Scottish Reformation, Basilikon Doron, John Major, Cardinal Beaton, Gavin Douglas, George Wishart, Middle Scots, Scottish Protestants, Catholic France, Gilbert Hay, Hamilton's Catechism, Old Hundredth, Richard Maitland of Lethington, Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis New!
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- Scottish Society in the Fifteenth Century by Jennifer M. Brown on 5 pages
- The Second Book of Discipline by James Kirk on 4 pages
- Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis by Sir David Lindsay on page 18, page 53, and page 65
- The Scottish Reformation by Gordon Donaldson on page 75, page 112, and Back Matter
- History of Scotland by Peter H. Brown in Back Matter
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- Scotland, England, and the Reformation 1534-1561 (Oxford Historical Monographs) by Clare Kellar in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Sixteenth Century Europe: Expansion and Conflict (History of Europe (St. Martins)) by Richard MacKenney in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Languages of Witchcraft: Narrative, Ideology and Meaning in Early Modern Culture by Stuart Clark on page 97
- The Sixteenth Century: 1485-1603 (Short Oxford History of the British Isles) by Patrick Collinson in Back Matter
- This Stage-Play World: Texts and Contexts, 1580-1625 (OPUS) by Julia Briggs in Back Matter
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