Paul Henderson Scott Books

Andrew Fletcher has been known since his own lifetime as The Patriot because of his determined resistance to the parliamentary Union of Scotland and England in 1707. More recently he has won a new reputation for the boldness, lucidity and originality of his political thought, in which he advocated parliamentary democracy, Scottish independence and European co-operation.

This is a collection fundamental texts that define Scotland's political and social past and structure. It provides the notes and discussion necessary to fully appreciate them. Texts include: The Declaration of Arbroath, Ane Satyre of the Thrie Estaites, The Complaynte of Scotland, United and Separate Parliaments, The Treaty of Union, The Declaration of Perth and The Claim of Right.