History (School of): Recent submissions

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    • The historic working small craft of South Carolina : a general typology with a study of adaptations of flatboat design 

      Newell, Mark M. (University of St Andrews, 1997) - Thesis
      The following dissertation presents a typology for historic working watercraft of the State of South Carolina, United States of America. The background investigation for this typology addressed research design questions ...

    • Dynasticism and diplomacy : the political career of Marie de Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560 

      Ritchie, Pamela E. (University of St Andrews, 1999) - Thesis
      This thesis examines the political career of Marie de Guise in Scotland during the period 1548-1560. Challenging the conventional interpretation of Guise as the defender of Catholicism whose régime climaxed with the ...

    • Messengers in later medieval England 

      Hu, Jiazhu (University of St Andrews, 2017) - Thesis
      Messengers were well acknowledged as a profession in late medieval England, providing a prototype of postal service of later centuries. Yet varied documents other than Exchequer records expose a terminological confusion ...

    • People and parliament in Scotland, 1689-1702 

      Patrick, Derek J. (University of St Andrews, 2002) - Thesis
      In Scotland the Revolution of 1688 - 1689 has received little academic attention - considered little more than an adjunct of events in England. Traditionally, the political elite have been seen as reluctant to rebel, the ...

    • Broadly speaking : Scots language and British imperialism. 

      Murphy, Sean (University of St Andrews, 2017-01) - Thesis
      This thesis offers a three-pronged perspective on the historical interconnections between Lowland Scots language(s) and British imperialism. Through analyses of the manifestation of Scots linguistic varieties outwith ...