Today, few Scots know much about the Act of Union, passed in 1707, which formally joined Scotland and England. Put another way, the Scottish Parliament did what few political institutions had ever ...

Scotland's History Union and Jacobites The Act of Union. The Act of Union – 1707. The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page.

History of the Union - Part two: 1707 - 1783. By Gerald Warner 11 December 2007 • 12:01am . ... The Septennial Act, 1716, extending the life of Parliaments from three to seven years, ...

It was the 1707 Act of Union, external between England and Scotland which created the United Kingdom. On 18 September, 2014, the people of Scotland will be asked to vote on whether it should be an ...

When was the Treaty of Union made? There had been three previous attempts to create a union between Scotland and England, one in 1606, then in 1667 and again in 1689. The successful Treaty was finally ...

SCOTTISH history may be being retold at the Royal Lyceum through Liz Lochhead’s Mary Queen Of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off at the moment, but it’s from another chapter in the country’s ...

There will be no commemorative parade through the streets of Edinburgh this Tuesday. Nor will London play host to any lavish, celebratory galas. Such are the ironies of history – and the ...

Russell Vallance suggests Westminster controls the Act of Union (Letters, February 5). There is no act. There was and is a Treaty of Union 1707. In 1707 the independent nation states of England ...

Scotland's History Union and Jacobites The Act of Union. The Act of Union – 1707. The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page.

Russell Vallance suggests Westminster controls the Act of Union (Letters, February 5). There is no act. There was and is a Treaty of Union 1707. In 1707 the independent nation states of England ...