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Excerpt from Social, Religious, and Political Life in the Seventeenth Century
N some respects the accession of the House of Stuart to the throne of England may have been a disappointment on both sides. In those days Scotland was practically a dis tant nation, the manners and customs, the religion, and political system Of which were SO totally different from what was found south of the Tweed, that a man coming from Edin burgh was in all respects a foreigner in London. While this was the case with James I. When he entered his new capital in May, 1603, the people as little understood their new monarch as he himself did the English constitution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
