Memoirs Touching The Revolution In Scotland, 1638-1690 (1841)

Memoirs Touching The Revolution In Scotland, 1638-1690 is a historical book written by Colin Lindsay in 1841. The book is a firsthand account of the Scottish Revolution, which took place between 1638 and 1690. It provides a detailed and insightful view of the political, social, and religious changes that occurred during this period in Scotland.The book covers the period from the signing of the National Covenant in 1638 to the Glorious Revolution of 1688-89. It chronicles the events that led to the overthrow of the Stuart monarchy and the establishment of a Presbyterian government in Scotland. The author, who was a participant in many of these events, provides a personal perspective on the revolution and its aftermath.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a specific period of the revolution. It begins with an overview of the political and religious climate in Scotland in the early 17th century and the events that led to the signing of the National Covenant. It then covers the wars of the Covenanters, the restoration of the monarchy, and the subsequent struggle for religious and political freedom.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is an important historical document that sheds light on a crucial period in Scottish history and provides valuable insights into the political and religious struggles of the time. Overall, Memoirs Touching The Revolution In Scotland, 1638-1690 is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history or the history of the Protestant Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.