TY  - BOOK
AU  - Glozier,Matthew
TI  - Scottish Soldiers in France in the Reign of the Sun King: Nursery for Men of Honour
T2  - History of Warfare Series
SN  - 9781280915185
AV  - DC127.6 -- .G56 2004eb 
U1  - 944/.0049163 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Boston
PB  - BRILL
KW  - Louis-XIV,-King of France,-1638-1715-Military leadership
KW  - Scots-France-History
KW  - Soldiers-Scotland
KW  - France-History-Louis XIV, 1643-1715
KW  - Great Britain-History-Charles II, 1660-1685
KW  - Scotland-History, Military
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- CONTENTS -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Notes on the Text, Dates and Currency -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Scottish Soldiers Abroad -- Chapter Two: Scots in France -- Chapter Three: Expatriates and the Restoration -- Chapter Four: Experiences Abroad -- Chapter Five: 'Cult of Arms' -- Chapter Six: France at War -- Chapter Seven: British Brigade in France -- Chapter Eight: Independent Regiments in France -- Chapter Nine: The Treaty of Nijmegen and the 'Exclusion Crisis' -- Chapter Ten: Dumbarton's Regiment in Britain -- Chapter Eleven: King James and the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688 -- Epilogue: A Jacobite Army at Lille -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
N2  - This study of Scottish soldiers in France in the age of the Sun King provides fascinating information about the visicitudes suffered by the brave personnel of the regiment of George Douglas, Earl of Dumbarton. Hardly the heirs of an 'auld' alliance amity, they became the playthings of a king intent on transforming the nature of war in his era
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