The government of Scotland, 1560-1625 /

Julian Goodare analyses the institutions and political processes of Scottish government during a formative period for the modern state - 1560-1625.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goodare, Julian
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:	Scotland > History > James VI, 1567-1625. Scotland > Politics and government > 16th century. Scotland > Politics and government > 17th century. Écosse > Histoire > 1567-1625 (Jacques VI) Écosse > Politique et gouvernement > 16e siècle. Écosse > Politique et gouvernement > 17e siècle. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General. Politics and government Scotland Overheid. Regions & Countries - Europe. Government - Non-U.S. History & Archaeology. Law, Politics & Government. Great Britain. Government - Europe. 1500-1699 Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Intro; Contents; Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Legitimacy; 2. The Body Politic; 3. Law and Legislation; 4. Personal Monarchy; 5. Executive Government; 6. The Privy Council; 7. Officers and Departments; 8. Traditional Local Government; 9. New Powers in the Localities; 10. Government and Highland Elites; 11. Government and People; 12. A Stewart Revolution in Government?; Conclusions; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y