Cromwell and Scotland

Auteur

Scott Spurlock studied religion at George Fox University and theology and ecclesiastical history at the University of Edinburgh (MTh, MSc and PhD). He is currently Professor of Scottish and Early Modern Christianities at the University of Glasgow.

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This book examines the role of religion in the story of Oliver Cromwell's invasion and subsequent occupation of Scotland. Analysis of the printed propaganda produced by the Scots and the English makes it clear that both nations defined their positions, and gained support, in overtly religious terms.