AN

HISTORICAL VIEW

OF THE

ENGLISH GOVERNMENT,

FROM THE

SETTLEMENT OF THE SAXONS IN BRITAIN

ΤΟ

THE REVOLUTION IN 1688.

To which are subjoined,

SOME DISSERTATIONS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF
THE GOVERNMENT,

From the Revolution to the Present Time.

BY JOHN MILLAR ESQ.
Professor of Law in the University of Glasgow.

IN FOUR. VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

London:

PRINTED FOR J. MAWMAN, NO. 22 IN THE POULTRY,

1803.

By T. Gillet, Salisbury-Square

BOOK I. Of the English Government, from

the Acceffion of James I. to the Reign of

William III.....

CHAP. I. Review of the Government of

Scotland...

SECT. I. Of the Government of Scotland,

from the Time when Britain was

abandoned by the Romans, to the Reign

of Malcolm II..

SECT. II. Of the Government of Scotland,

9

9

15

from the Reign of Malcolm II. to the

Union of its Crown with that of England 22

SECT. III. Of the Government of Scotland,

from the Union of the Scottish and Eng-

lifh Crowns, to that of the two kingdoms 73

CHAP. II. Changes in the Political State

of England from the Acceffion of the

Houfe of Stuart-The Advancement of

Com-