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The life and works of Robert Baillie (1602-1662) : politics, religion and record-keeping in the British civil wars /

From 1637 to 1660, the Scots witnessed rapid and confused changes in government and violent skirmishing, whilst impassioned religious disputes divided neighbours, friends and family. One of the most vivid accounts of this period may be found in the letters of the Glaswegian minister, Robert Baillie;...

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Main Author:	Campbell, Alexander D. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2017.
Series:	St Andrews studies in Scottish history.
Subjects:	Baillie, Robert, > 1599-1662. Scotland > History > 17th century. Scotland. 1600-1699 History.

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