The Convention Of Royal Burghs Of Scotland: From Its Origin Down To The Completion Of The Treaty Of Union Between England And Scotland In 1707 (1884)

""The Convention of Royal Burghs of Scotland: From Its Origin Down to the Completion of the Treaty of Union Between England and Scotland in 1707"" is a historical account written by John Mackay in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Convention of Royal Burghs, which was a representative body for the royal burghs of Scotland, from its inception until the signing of the Treaty of Union between England and Scotland in 1707. Mackay delves into the history of the Convention, outlining its purpose, structure, and role in Scottish society. He also explores the political and economic factors that led to the formation of the Convention, as well as its impact on the Scottish economy and political landscape. The book provides valuable insights into the social, economic, and political conditions of Scotland during the period covered, shedding light on the challenges faced by the Convention and the Scottish people as a whole. Overall, ""The Convention of Royal Burghs of Scotland: From Its Origin Down to the Completion of the Treaty of Union Between England and Scotland in 1707"" is an essential read for anyone interested in Scottish history, politics, and society during this critical period in Scottish history.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.