The Scottish World: History and Culture of ScotlandHarold Orel, Marilyn Stokstad, Henry L. Snyder Abrams, 1981 - 328 էջ |
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... became less important as the builders concentrated on the curtain wall , which enclosed a large area ; from this area troops could sally forth in surprise attack . Any opening in the wall was , of course , a weak point for attack , and ...
... became less important as the builders concentrated on the curtain wall , which enclosed a large area ; from this area troops could sally forth in surprise attack . Any opening in the wall was , of course , a weak point for attack , and ...
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... became suspicious of the nobility and began to build up the power of new families who would be dependent on him . The king became increasingly reclusive ; he even became suspicious of his brothers and arrested the popular earl of Mar ...
... became suspicious of the nobility and began to build up the power of new families who would be dependent on him . The king became increasingly reclusive ; he even became suspicious of his brothers and arrested the popular earl of Mar ...
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... became prime minister in 1721 he strove for the improvement of Scotland in order to strengthen the union and weaken the Jacobites . His long tenure of power also left its mark on the political system that was evolving in Scotland . By ...
... became prime minister in 1721 he strove for the improvement of Scotland in order to strengthen the union and weaken the Jacobites . His long tenure of power also left its mark on the political system that was evolving in Scotland . By ...
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