Scottish soldiers in France in the reign of the Sun King : nursery for men of honour / by Matthew Glozier.

"This volume examines the role and significance of Scottish soldiers in France in the age of the Sun King, Louis XIV. The study examines the complex relationship of expatriate Scottish soldiers to their homeland and native sovereign, within the context of a changing environment for military emp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Glozier, Matthew
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Series:	History of warfare ; v. 24.
Subjects:	Louis > XIV, > King of France, > 1638-1715 > Military leadership. Louis > XIV, > King of France, > 1638-1715 1643-1715 Scots > France > History. Soldiers > Scotland. HISTORY. Command of troops Scots Soldiers Schotten. Huurlingen. Militairen. France > History > Louis XIV, 1643-1715. Great Britain > History > Charles II, 1660-1685. Scotland > History, Military. France Great Britain Scotland History Military history
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Table of Contents:

Illustrations and Tables
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Notes on the Text, Dates and Currency
Preface
Introduction
Chapter One: Scottish Soldiers Abroad
Chapter Two: Scots in France
Chapter Three: Expatriates and the Restoration
Chapter Four: Experiences Abroad
Chapter Five: 'Cult of Arms'
Chapter Six: France at War
Chapter Seven: British Brigade in France
Chapter Eight: Independent Regiments in France
Chapter Nine: The Treaty of Nijmegen and the 'Exclusion Crisis'
Chapter Ten: Dumbarton's Regiment in Britain.
Chapter Eleven: King James and the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688
Epilogue: A Jacobite Army at Lille
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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Scottish soldiers in France in the reign of the Sun King : nursery for men of honour / by Matthew Glozier.

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