ISBN: 9781334745782 - note on the proclamation for disarming of the highlands in 1746 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth examination of the practice of fosterage in the Scottish Highlands, a custom whereby children were given to families of lower rank to be raised alongside their own. Drawing on a range of sources, including historical documents and personal accounts, the author traces the origins and development of fosterage, exploring its social and legal implications. The book also sheds light on the close connections formed between foster parents and children, and the role fosterage played in shaping Highland society. By providing a comprehensive analysis of this fascinating custom, this book offers valuable insights into the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…