Miscellany XVII

Herausgeber: Williams, Kelsey Jackson; Doak, Laura

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The seventeenth volume in the Scottish History Society's Miscellany series, showcasing editions of unpublished short texts. Volume XVII of the Scottish History Society's Miscellany includes editions of nine unpublished short texts dating from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries. These include a rich range of legal, economic, and intellectual documents ranging from an "Essay on Resistance to Magistrates" (c.1637-38), to a poem on the appointment of a judge at Melrose in 1682, to new material on the (in)famous physician and philosopher Archibald Pitcairne. This volume continues the Society's programme of making previously unpublished and unedited primary sources for Scotland's history available in scholarly and accessible forms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780906245514
• ISBN-10: 0906245516
• Artikelnr.: 75498808

Autorenporträt

Kelsey Jackson Williams

Inhaltsangabe

1 Account of George Wishart of Drymme, 1563-1565 Edited by Michael Pearce 2
Essay on Resistance to Magistrates, c.1637-1638 Edited by Karie Schultz 3
Observations on the Divine Right of Kings, 17th century La. III 737 Edited
by Calum S. Wright 4 Two Protestations, October 1681 Edited by Laura Doak 5
A Strange Truth: A Poem about the Appointment of a Court Judge at Melrose,
1682 Edited by Vivienne Dunstan 6 The Justiciary Court of Argyll, 1694
Edited by Allan Kennedy 7 Heterodoxy and Orthodoxy in Late Seventeenth- and
Early Eighteenth-Century Scotland: Archibald Pitcairne and His Critics
Edited by Alasdair Raffe, translations by Juan Lewis 8 Constructing the
Steeplehouse: The Dumfries Midsteeple Minute Book, 1703-1709 Edited by
Robert Athol 9 'Practical Patriotism': The Sutherland Reclamations,
1868-1893 Edited by Annie Tindley Index