The History of Scotland, From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the Last Jacobite Insurrection, Vol. 8 of 8 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The History of Scotland, From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the Last Jacobite Insurrection, Vol. 8 of 8Queen Anne - A new Ministry - Question Of a Union renewed England and the trade privileges still in the way - The new Parliament - The ceremonial of the Riding - The business - The Queensberry plot-lovat - Ferguson the Plotter - Athole The Act Of Security abjuring the English settlement of the crown -refused the touch of the sceptre - Passed again and ac cepted by the Crown - Preparations for war between England and Scotland - Seizure by England Of one Of the African Com pany's vessels - Retaliation - The trial and execution of Cap-0 tain Green - Necessity for England conceding the privileges Of trade - Commissioners appointed to negotiate a Union - Their proceedings - Taxation, representation, coinage - Compensa tion for the losses Of Scotland.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.