The Scottish Revolution, 1637-1644

The Triumph of the Covenanters

• Author(s): David Stevenson,
• Publisher: John Donald
• Pages: 416
• ISBN_10: 0859765857
  ISBN_13: 9780859765855
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Europe / Great Britain / General , History / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714) , History / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland , History / Europe / Renaissance , Political Science / General , Political Science / World / European , Religion / General ,

Description:... In 1637 Scotland exploded in rebellion against King Charles I. This work provides a narrative and analysis which stresses the importance of political motivation, rather than religious conflict. The Covenanters fought for a Scottish parliament free from royal control and for a Presbyterian church.