Scottish clans [ Social interaction / Association ]
… eighteenth century. It discusses the debates on their place in the Scottish and British societies in the context of the Union of 1707 and of the Jacobite rebellion. Concepts > Social interaction People > Association Keywords Clans Clubs … them. With the exile of the Stuarts to the continent in 1688, their reputation became one of rebels, Jacobites and anti-union supporters, even though this was true for only a minority. Letters and reports circulating in Scotland and England … of their first common king, James VI of Scotland and I of England (1567/1603-1625). 5 Such views were challenged by unionists who saw loyalty to the Hanoverians as of paramount importance. 1 . William F. Skene, The Highlanders of …
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