Description: This book delves into the fascinating history of the Stewarts, a family whose lineage stretches back to the earliest recorded ancestors and boasts a legacy intertwined with the very foundations of Scotland. From their origins as High Stewards, through their ascension to the Scottish throne and eventual exile, the author meticulously traces the family's trajectory, highlighting both their triumphs and their tribulations. Through detailed genealogical charts and vivid historical accounts, the book illuminates the lives of prominent figures within the Stewart dynasty, including monarchs like Robert II and Mary Queen of Scots, as well as lesser-known individuals who played significant roles in shaping the family's destiny. The author sheds light on the intricate web of relationships, alliances, and conflicts that characterized the Stewarts' reign, offering a nuanced understanding of their impact on Scottish history. By exploring the lives and legacies of these individuals, the book delves into themes of power, ambition, loyalty, and betrayal. It invites readers to consider the complexities of dynastic rule, the challenges faced by the Stewarts in navigating political turmoil, and the enduring mark they left on the Scottish landscape. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling portrait of a family whose story is inseparable from the history of Scotland itself, reminding us of the enduring power of lineage and the profound influence of individuals on the course of history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.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. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Book Title: The Heraldry of the Stewarts (Classic Reprint)
Topic: Administrative_Records, Genealogy
Genre: Classics
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Number of Pages: 114
Language: English
Publication Name: Heraldry of the Stewarts : With Notes on All the Males of the Family, Descriptions of the Arms, Plates and Pedigrees (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Genealogy & Heraldry
Item Height: 0.2 in
Type: Not Available
Item Weight: 5.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Référence
Author: George Harvey Johnston
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback