The Treasury of History Being a History of the World Comprising a General Hi
The Treasury of History Being a History of the World Comprising a General Hi
Samuel Maunder
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He prepared to set out for London, and appointed the queen to follow him within a few weeks. CHAPTER IV. THE ACCESSION OK JAMES THE SIXTH OF SCOTLAND, AND THE FIRST OF ENGLAND On the 5th of April James began his journey with a splendid train, and entering London on the 7th of May, took peaceable possession of the throne of England. But from this period to the legislative union of the kingdoms, Scotland declined not only in importance but in wealth. In- stead of enjoying any advantages by the al...liance, it was considered rather as an appendage of England than an important part of Great Britain, and it was consequently neglected. We shall in this place introduce the reflections of that able historian, Dr. Robertson, on the alteration produced in the political and social state o^ Scotland by this event. "The Scots, " he says, " dazzled with the glory of giving a sovereign to their powerful enemy, relying on the par- tiality of their native prince, and in full expectation of sharing liberally in the wealth and honours which he now would be able to bestow, at- 72 THE TllEASUUY OF HISTOaV.
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