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| The Roman Conquest of Britain | 1 |
| Britain as a Roman Province | 12 |
| The Anglo-Saxons in Britain | 18 |
| The Rise of the Scottish Nation | 26 |
| The Danish Invasions of Britain | 38 |
| The last Two Saxon Kings of England | 48 |
| How Scotland became a Free Nation | 63 |
| Scotland in the Two Hundred Years after Bannockburn | 73 |
| The Older Scottish Literature | 80 |
| The Reformation in England and Scotland | 85 |
| The Rival Queens, Mary and Elizabeth | 102 |
| Old Edinburgh | 111 |
| Offences and their Punishment in the Sixteenth Century | 134 |
| Old Aberdeen | 152 |
| Witchcraft in Scotland | 160 |
| Holy-Wells in Scotland | 166 |
| Scottish Marriage Customs | 172 |
| Scotland under Charles the First | 178 |
| Scotland under Cromwell | 199 |
| Scotland under Charles the Second | 211 |
| Scotland under James the Second | 236 |
| The Revolution of 1688 | 252 |
| The Massacre of Glencoe | 264 |
| The Union of Scotland and England | 270 |
| The Jacobite Risings of 1715 | 279 |
| The Rebellion of 1745 | 289 |
