Scots in the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth, 16th-18th centuries
| Titel: | Scots in the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth, 16th-18th centuries : the formation and disappearance of an ethnic group / by Peter Paul Bajer |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2012 |
| Umfang: | XXVIII, 588 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
The Northern world ; 57 |
| ISBN: | 9789004212473 ; 9004212477 |
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X
- List of Figures, Maps and Tables
- p. xi
- Acknowledgements
- p. xv
- Abbreviations
- p. xix
- Conventions and Glossary
- p. xxiii
- Introduction A New Perspective on Scottish Migration to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries
- p. 1
- 1
- Scottish Migration to Poland-Lithuania from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries: The State of Present Scholarship and the Sources
- p. 11
- Manuscripts and Published Primary Sources
- p. 26
- Database of Scots in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569-1795
- p. 37
- 2
- Motives for Scottish Migration: The Socio-Political Situation in Scotland and in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
- p. 41
- Population Surplus, Living Standards and Poverty in Scotland: Grounds for Migration
- p. 42
- Religious Conflicts, War, Pestilence and Primogeniture
- p. 47
- Population and the Economy of the Commonwealth from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries
- p. 54
- Polish-Lithuanian Society
- p. 64
- The Commonwealth's Army from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries
- p. 68
- Religious Freedom in Poland-Lithuania from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries
- p. 69
- 3
- The Influx: The Scale of Migration of Scots to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
- p. 77
- The Possible Scale of the Migration as Reflected in Accounts of Contemporaries
- p. 87
- The Scale of the Migration as Reflected in State and Municipal Documents
- p. 98
- The Chronology of Migration
- p. 103
- An Attempt to Assess the Scale of the Migration Based on Parish Records
- p. 109
- 4
- The Migrants and their Motives: The Social Make-Up of the Scottish Migration and Spheres of Commercial Activity
- p. 117
- The Geographical Origins of the Migrants
- p. 118
- Motives for Migration
- p. 128
- The Commerce and Trade-Oriented Migrants
- p. 134
- Women Migrants
- p. 140
- Mercenaries
- p. 149
- Academics and Scholars
- p. 154
- Clergymen
- p. 161
- Diplomats and Agents
- p. 166
- 5
- The Life of Scottish Migrants in Poland-Lithuania
- p. 173
- Spheres of Commercial Activity
- p. 178
- Purveyors to me Court Scotsmen in Privileged Positions
- p. 183
- The Scottish Quest for Ius Civile (Citizenship)
- p. 186
- The Financial Status of Scottish Traders in the Middle of the Seventeenth Century
- p. 189
- The Organisation of the Scots in Poland-Lithuania
- p. 210
- 6
- The Kirk Scots in the Reformed Parishes-Defining Identity
- p. 221
- The Reformed Church in Poland-Lithuania
- p. 223
- Religious Toleration in Practice: Scottish Dissendentes, Confessional Prejudice and Religious Tensions
- p. 227
- Scottish Communities in Large Protestant Cities: Parishes in Gdansk, Elblag, Torun and Königsberg
- p. 235
- Scottish Protestants in the Catholic Cities; The Role of Rural Reformed Parishes
- p. 254
- Scottish Faith Communities under the Patronage of the Nobility
- p. 275
- The Scottish Impact on the Reformed Church in Poland-Lithuania
- p. 290
- 7
- Successful Integration: Scotsmen and the Polish Nobility
- p. 303
- The Scottish Quest for Indygenat (Naturalisation as a Nobleman) and Nobilltacja (Ennoblement)
- p. 313
- Religious and Professional Life of the Scoto-Polish Nobility
- p. 325
- Usurpations of Noble Status
- p. 327
- Scottish Noble Families in the Commonwealth: Kinship and Blood Relations
- p. 331
- Military Service and the Nobility
- p. 336
- Scoto-Polish Nobility at the End of the Eighteenth Century
- p. 339
- Conclusion: Scottish Migration to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries Redefined
- p. 341
- Appendices
- I
- List of Scottish and English Contributors to the 1651 Polish Subsidy
- p. 353
- II
- Scottish Names Appearing in the Baptismal and Marriage Records of St Peter and St Paul Church, Gdansk 1640-1649
- p. 391
- III
- Scottish Names Appearing in the Baptismal and Marriage Records of St Elizabeth Church, Gdansk 1640-1649
- p. 405
- IV
- Scottish Names Appearing in the Baptismal and Marriage Records of the Reformed Church in Königsberg 1640-1649
- p. 420
- V
- Reiestr Auditorów albo Shichaczów Zboru Wielkanockiego y Lucianowskiego
- p. 427
- VI
- Scottish Names Appearing in the Baptismal and Marriage Records of the Reformed Church in Wielkanoc/Lucianowice 1640-1649
- p. 429
- VII
- Scottish Names Appearing in the Baptismal and Marriage Records of the Reformed Church in Wilno 1640-1649
- p. 435
- VIII
- Scottish Names Appearing in the Baptismal and Marriage Records of the Reformed Church in Kiejdany 1640-1649
- p. 438
- IX
- Reiestr Auditorów Zboru Kieydanskiego (1697)
- p. 443
- X
- Citizens of Kiejdany 1658-1735
- p. 451
- XI
- Scots Admitted to Civic Rights in Lwów 1557-1754
- p. 454
- XII
- British Diplomats in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1580-1700)
- p. 458
- XIII
- British Officers and Troops under British Command in Poland-Lithuania (1570s-1790s)
- p. 462
- XIV
- Polish Nobility of British Origin i6th-i8th Centuries
- p. 491
- XV
- Families of Polish Nobility of British Origin 16th-18th Centuries
- p. 504
- Bibliography
- p. 509
- Index of Places
- p. 559
- Index of Persons
- p. 567
