| Friedrich Heinrich Geffcken - Christianity - 1877 - 596 pages
...struggles of Church and State in Scotland during CHAP. this century demand a brief retrospect. With the accession of James VI. of Scotland to the throne of England the century opened darkly for Scotch Presbyterianism. His first efforts were directed to upset the... | |
| Longmans, Green and co - 1880 - 382 pages
...overthrow of the Armada, and the events succeeding that catastrophe, down to the deatli of the Queen and the accession of JAMES VI. of Scotland to the throne of England. The Iliad of Homer, homometricalli/ translated. By CB CAYLEV, BA Translator of Dante's Comedy, &c.... | |
| Robert Lloyd Kenyon - Coins, British - 1884 - 278 pages
...§ ed o P •g T3 £ M +++ ++ g w ++++++++ .1 1 JAMES I, 1603 TO 1625. The union of the two crowns by the accession of James VI of Scotland to the throne of England, on the 24th of March, 1602-3, is commemorated in various ways upon his money. His first coinage was... | |
| Henry Gay Hewlett - Great Britain - 1886 - 338 pages
...CHAPTER X. Miscellaneous foreign influences from the accession of James I. to the Restoration. ALTHOUGH the accession of James VI. of Scotland to the throne of England failed to bring about a political and legislative union of the kingdoms, it was attended by a considerable... | |
| Sarah Hutchins Killikelly - Allusions - 1900 - 498 pages
...and a greyhound. The lion is Dexter, that is to the right hand of wearer or person behind the shield. The accession of James VI. of Scotland to the throne of England as James I., in 1603, is known in history as the Union of the Crowns, James I. being the first sovereign... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1886 - 636 pages
...it is commonly called, the facts were briefly these. An infant born at Edinburgh three years after the accession of James VI. of Scotland to the throne of England, became, three years later, the plaintiff through his guardians, in an action to recover a freehold... | |
| Chemical engineering - 1888 - 460 pages
...to the adventurers, both on tonnage of ships and tons of oil and bone landed in British ports. After the accession of James VI. of Scotland to the throne of England many Acts were passed by Parliament to encourage the trade, the seamen engaged being exempt from impressment... | |
| John Woodward, George Burnett - Heraldry - 1892 - 574 pages
...[The antelope appears like a goat on Exchequer Seals of JAMES II. and GEORGE I. (Brit. Mus. Cat.).] On the accession of JAMES VI. of Scotland to the throne of England the arms became : Quarterly i and 4. FRANCE and ENGLAND quarterly. 2. SCOTLAND. 3. IRELAND. This coat... | |
| Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - Celtic literature - 1892 - 402 pages
...knight. He was a frequent guest of James VI. of Scotland, from whom he received the honour of knighthood. The accession of James VI. of Scotland to the throne of England was a cause of rejoicing to the Macdonnells. Randal Macdonnell succeeded his brother James. He was... | |
| Celts - 1892 - 900 pages
...knight. He was a frequent guest of James VI. of Scotland, from whom he received the honour of knighthood. The accession of James VI. of Scotland to the throne of England was a cause of rejoicing to the Macdonnells. Randal Macdonnell succeeded his brother James. He was... | |
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