An edition of The British Union (2002)

The British Union

a critical edition and translation of David Hume of Godscroft's De unione Insulae Britannicae

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An edition of The British Union (2002)

The British Union

a critical edition and translation of David Hume of Godscroft's De unione Insulae Britannicae

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Publisher
Ashgate, Routledge
Language
English
Pages
333

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1
a. The Scottish Commonwealth:
From George Buchanan to David Hume 1
b. Britain's Lost Renaissance:
From Citizen to Subject 24
c. David Hume and Radical Britain 35
d. The De unione and its Fate 47
Tractatus Primus 55
Tractatus Secundus 135
Andreas Melvinus Davidi Humio/Andrew Melville to David Hume 136
Ad Lectorem/To the Reader 140
Chapter 1: Argumentum/The Argument: The Bonds of Union 142
Chapter 2, Title 1: Nomen/The Name: Britannia 154
Chapter 3, Title 2: Symbolum et Insignia/Emblems and Insignia 162
Chapter 4, Title 3: Foedera et Edicta/Treaties and Ordinances 172
Chapter 5, Title 4: Concilia/The Councils 176
Chapter 6, Title 5: Comitia/Parliament 184
Chapter 7, Title 6: Officia/Offices 192
Chapter 8, Title 7: Moneta/Currency 196
Chapter 9, Title 8: Commercium/Commerce 198
Chapter 10, Title 9: Judicia et Leges/Laws and the Courts 200
Chapter 11, Title 10: Immunitates et Privilegia/
Immunities and Privileges 206
Chapter 12, Title 11: Conversatio/Association 208
Chapter 12, Title 12: Exhortatio/Exhortation 210
Chapter 12, Title 13: Connubia ac Matrimonia/Marriage 212
Chapter 12, Title 14: Liberorum Educatio, et Scholae/Education 214
Chapter 12, Title 15: Coloniae/Colonies 216
Chapter 13, Title 16: Relligio/Religion 224
Chapter 14, Title 17: Sacramentum/The Oath 250
Chapter 15, Title 18: Equites/A British Order of Knighthood 252
Chapter 16, Title 19: Visitatio Triennalis/Triennial Visitations 256
Chapter 17, Title 20: Societas/Society 260
Chapter 18, Title 21: Preces/Prayers for Britain 278
Chapter 19: Argumentumn: Totius Tractatus Summa/
The Summary of the Argument 284
Chapter 20: Argumentum: Excusatio omissorum./
The Argument: An apologia for the omissions and faults, and
for matters on which the author has spent too little time 304.

Edition Notes

Text in Latin and English with introduction and notes in English.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-328) and index.

Published in
Aldershot, Hants, Burlington, VT
Series
St. Andrews studies in Reformation history
Genre
Early works to 1800.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
941.06/1
Library of Congress
DA385 .H8613 2002, DA385.H86 2002, DA385 .H8613 2016, DA385 .H86 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 333 p. ;
Number of pages
333

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3558033M
Internet Archive
britishunioncrit0000hume
ISBN 10
0754603407
LCCN
2002018208
OCLC/WorldCat
48870962, 974642150
Goodreads
3197966

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