LEADER 03392nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910452291203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7486-5341-4 010 $a1-281-25218-2 010 $a9786611252182 010 $a0-7486-3011-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000485926 035 $a(EBL)334905 035 $a(OCoLC)437203025 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000398156 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11303607 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000398156 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10362875 035 $a(PQKB)11279686 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055638 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC334905 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL334905 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10221780 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL125218 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000485926 100 $a20061025d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aScottish independence and the idea of Britain$b[electronic resource] $efrom the Picts to Alexander III /$fDauvit Broun 210 $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (329 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7486-2360-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [285]-305) and index. 327 $aCOPYRIGHT; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Sees of exempt dioceses beyond Italy, c. 1250; Kings of Scots, 1005-1286; 1 Introduction; PART I The Idea of Britain; 2 Ancient Kingdoms and Island Histories; 3 Alba as 'Britain' after 900 and the Pictish Antecedents of the Kingdom of the Scots; PART II Independence; 4 The Church and the Beginning of Scottish Independence; 5 Whose Independence? Bishop Jocelin of Glasgow (1175-99) and the Achievement of Ecclesiastical Freedom; PART III Sovereign Kingship 327 $a6 The Inauguration of Alexander III (1249) and the Portrayal of Scotland as a Sovereign Kingdom7 From Client King to Sovereign; PART IV National History; 8 The Principal Source used by John of Fordun for his Chronicle of the Scottish People; 9 The Scots as Ancient and Free: 'Proto-Fordun', 'Veremundus' and the Creation of Scottish History; 10 Conclusion: From British Identity to Scottish Nation; Bibliography of Works Cited; Index 330 $aWhen did Scots first think of Scotland as an independent kingdom? What did they think was Scotland's place in Britain before the age of Wallace and Bruce? The answers argued in this book offer a fresh perspective on the question of Scotland's relationship with Britain. It challenges the standard concept of the Scots as an ancient nation whose British identity only emerged in the early modern era, but also provides new evidence that the idea of Scotland as an independent kingdom was older than the age of Wallace and Bruce. This leads to radical reassessments of a range of fundamental issues: th 607 $aScotland$xHistory$y1057-1603 607 $aScotland$xHistory$xAutonomy and independence movements 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1066-1485 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a941.03 700 $aBroun$b Dauvit$0882434 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452291203321 996 $aScottish independence and the idea of Britain$91970985 997 $aUNINA