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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey through the rich history of the parish of Mid-Calder in Scotland. Through a meticulous examination of historical records, the author brings to life the lives of ordinary people, tracing their lineage and documenting their daily lives, trials, and triumphs. We encounter the powerful families who owned the land, including the Earls of Fife and the Sandilands, and discover the role of John Knox at Calder House. The book delves into the social, political, and religious landscape of the region, exploring the impact of significant historical events like the Reformation, the Civil War, and the persecution of Covenanters. From the ancient remnants of prehistoric settlements and Roman camps to the construction of the parish church and the administration of justice, the author meticulously unveils the evolution of this community over centuries. A fascinating exploration of local history, the book sheds light on the vibrant and complex tapestry of human lives that unfolds in a single parish, offering readers a unique perspective on Scotlandââ â¢s past. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331929338_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331929338
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331929338
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