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An Essay On The Origine Of The Royal Family Of Stewarts: In Answer To Dr Kennedy'S Chronological, Genealogical, And Historical Dissertation Of The Roy

An Essay On The Origine Of The Royal Family Of Stewarts: In Answer To Dr Kennedy'S Chronological, Genealogical, And Historical Dissertation Of The Roy

Hay, Richard

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral ReferenceBritish History

ISBN10: 935444234X
ISBN13: 9789354442346
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Who stood at the beginning of the Stewart line, and how did medieval administrators rise to rule Scotland and Britain? Bloodlines decide crowns and countries. In this historical genealogy study, Richard Hay confronts Dr Kennedy's rival Chronological, Genealogical, and Historical Dissertation to defend a compelling account of the origins of House Stewart. Drawing on charters, witness lists and chronicles, he traces royal Stewart family history from its continental roots into the heart of medieval Scotland history and the Scottish monarchy lineage. The accompanying appendix, a primary source charters collection, offers documentary foundations for anyone interested in how dynasties are actually made. Both as royal family genealogy sourcebook and as narrative of royal ambition, Hay's Stewart dynasty origins essay speaks to readers fascinated by the evolution of kingship. It serves as a Scottish monarchy lineage book and a British monarchy history book, clarifying connections between noble houses, lands and offices in pre-Union Scotland. This classic study acts as a Scottish clan genealogy reference, valuable for genealogy researchers tracing kinship patterns as well as for students seeking an academic history reference book grounded in original evidence. Its clear prose makes it accessible to the curious general reader who enjoys exploring how families and nations are bound together. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today -- a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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