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.

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 ...

The Act of Union between Scotland and England became law on May 1, 1707. PIC: Jane Barlow/TSPL.

Act of Union, 1707. The Treaty of Union was not a magnanimous, indeed unprecedented, act of altruism in which England rescued an impoverished Scotland - as it has sometimes been portrayed.

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 ...

A rare two pound coin looks like it has become a sought-after collector's item and is currently selling on eBay for over £1K. Due to an apparent 'misprint' the 1707 Tercentenary Act Of Union two ...

To say the newly minted Union endured teething troubles would be an understatement. The Scots, a nation of around one million people, felt apprehensive about absorption by the 5.5 million ...

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 ...

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.

The Act of Union between Scotland and England became law on May 1, 1707. PIC: Jane Barlow/TSPL.

A rare two pound coin looks like it has become a sought-after collector's item and is currently selling on eBay for over £1K.. Due to an apparent 'misprint' the 1707 Tercentenary Act Of Union two ...