Though he captured the castles of Bothwell and Turnberry, he did little to damage the Scots ' fighting ability and, in January 1302, agreed to a nine-month truce.

Following this peace agreement, Henry and Ranulf agreed to attack York, probably with help from the Scots.

The Jarls of Orkney continued to rule much of Northern Scotland until 1196, when Harald Maddadsson agreed to pay tribute to William the Lion, King of Scots for his territories on the Mainland.

David II pays homage to Edward IIIFinally, on 3 October 1357, David was released under the Treaty of Berwick, under which the Scots agreed to pay an enormous ransom of 100, 000 merks for him ( 1 merk was ⅔ of an English pound ) payable in 10 years.

In 1363, David went to London and agreed that should he die childless, the crown would pass to Edward ( his brother-in-law ) or one of his sons, with the Stone of Destiny being returned for their coronation as King of Scots.

A 25-year truce was agreed and in 1369, the treaty of 1365 was cancelled and a new one set up to the Scots benefit, due to the influence of the war with France.

Against the objections of the Scots, he agreed to hear appeals on cases ruled on by the court of guardians that had governed Scotland during the interregnum.

Charles reluctantly promised that he would abide by the terms of a treaty agreed between him and the Scots Parliament at Breda, and support the Solemn League and Covenant, which authorised Presbyterian church governance across Britain.

Following this peace agreement, Henry and Ranulf agreed to attack York, probably with help from the Scots.

</ div > By 1354 ongoing negotiations for the king's release reached the stage where a proposal of a straight ransom payment of 90, 000 merks to be repaid over nine years, guaranteed by the provision of 20 high-ranking hostages, was agreed — this understanding was destroyed by Robert when he bound the Scots to a French action against the English in 1355.

On 3 October 1357, after several protracted negotiations with the Scots ' regency council, a treaty was signed at Berwick-upon-Tweed under which Scotland's nobility agreed to pay 100, 000 marks ( to be paid at the rate of 10, 000 marks per year ) as a ransom for their king.

In the ensuing civil wars, the Scots Covenanters at one point made common cause with the English parliamentarians-resulting in the Westminster Confession of Faith being agreed by both.

Little progress was made, as the English refused to recognise Robert the Bruce as King of Scots, although a truce was agreed in 1323, to last thirteen years.

On Alexander III's death his granddaughter Margaret ( Maid of Norway ) was recognised as " right heir ", as had been agreed in Alexander's lifetime, but she was never inaugurated as Queen of Scots.

The Treaty of Edinburgh ( also known as the Treaty of Leith ) was a treaty drawn up on 5 July 1560 between the Commissioners of Queen Elizabeth I with the assent of the Scottish Lords of the Congregation, and the French representatives of King Francis II of France ( husband of Mary Queen of Scots ) to formally conclude the Siege of Leith and replace the Auld Alliance with France with a new Anglo-Scottish accord, while maintaining the peace between England and France agreed by the Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis.

Burns was already a contributor to James Johnson's The Scots Musical Museum and agreed to do the work, but indignantly added that " In the honest enthusiasm with which I embark in your undertaking, to talk of money, wages, fee, hire, and etc.

In June 1586, Tichborne agreed to take part in the Babington Plot to murder Queen Elizabeth and replace her with the Catholic Mary, Queen of Scots, who was next in line to the throne.

While this Chevauchée was happening, the Scots agreed to the tripartite truce on 7 July which was to last until May the following year.

The monks agreed to maintain nine priests on the island to pray for the souls of the Kings Of Scots.

The Scottish Parliament convened in the Abbey and agreed to transport Mary Queen of Scots to France for her marriage to the French heir.

Charles was crowned King of Scots in Scone in January 1651, but by then the terms agreed at Breda were already a dead letter.

The parties eventually agreed on a compromise and a trial was held in the Netherlands under Scots law.

The eventually agreed compromise solution of a trial in the Netherlands governed by Scots law was engineered by legal academic Professor Robert Black of Edinburgh University and, in accordance with the Labour government's promotion of an " ethical " foreign policy, was given political impetus by the then foreign secretary, Robin Cook.

The Bishop of Glasgow, James the Steward, and Sir Alexander Lindsay became sureties for Bruce until he delivered his infant daughter Marjorie as a hostage which he never did, and he was soon actively fighting for the Scots again.

Born in Inverness, Scotland, he studied Scots law at the University of Glasgow and became involved in debating with the Glasgow University Dialectic Society and at the Glasgow University Union, where he befriended contemporary Labourites Donald Dewar and John Smith.

For two years after leaving Oxford he lived chiefly in Glasgow before settling to the study of Scots law in Edinburgh, where he was elected to the Faculty of Advocates in 1816.

They established the Scots Independent newspaper in 1926 and in 1928 they helped the Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association form the National Party of Scotland, aiming for a separate Scottish state.

Glaswegian or The Glasgow Patter is a Scots dialect spoken in and around Glasgow, Scotland.

In addition to local West Mid Scots, the dialect has Highland English and Hiberno-English influences, owing to the speech of Highlanders and Irish people, who migrated in large numbers to the Glasgow area in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

* A series of articles on the Glasgow dialect on the Scots Language Centre website

9 of Calendar of the State Papers Relating to Scotland and Mary, Queen of Scots, 1547-1603, Glasgow: Hedderwick, 1915, pp. 356 – 388.

Starting on February 13, 1956 Janet Easson teamed up with the artist Tom Kerr, also of Dundee, to publish The Nibblers as a comic strip in The Bulletin and Scots Pictorial a daily newspaper published in Glasgow.

Overtoun House is a mansion in the Scots Baronial style built on an estate in the hills overlooking the town between 1859-1862 for a wealthy chemical manufacturer originally from Glasgow, James White.

Another traditional source appears in the form of a Scots proverb ; " Ye maunna tramp on the Scotch thistle, laddie ", this being immortalised in marble by Glasgow monumental sculptors James Gibson & Co. for the Kelvingrove International Exhibition of 1888.

157 ( Lowland ) Brigade comprised 4 / 5 Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers, Ayr, 6 Bn Cameronians, Glasgow, 7 Bn Cameronians, Glasgow, 5 / 6 Bn Highland Light Infantry, Glasgow, and The Glasgow Highlanders at Glasgow.

The river takes its European name from Cluaidh, the Scots Gaelic name for the River Clyde in Scotland which runs through Glasgow.

The Lowland Clearances ( 1760 – 1830 ), especially, resulted in a massive movement of poor Scots from the Lowlands to the growing industrial centres of Glasgow and northern England – to Newcastle, Liverpool and eventually to London and other large cities and ports.

Mary, Queen of Scots, is said to have nursed her sick husband, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, back to health under this Plane ( Plane is the Scottish name for the species ) tree at Darnley in Glasgow.

He remained in the town ’ s castle for a few days, taking the fealty of a number of Scots nobles, including Bishop Robert Wishart of Glasgow, before returning to England.

On Brown Street at the Greenholm Bridge stands Lamlash House ( formerly Bank House ) an imposing red standstone property of traditional Scots vernacular architecture which was built from 1888-1889 by Robert Carmichael Mitchell, the local Bank Agent and Match Manufacturer in Glasgow.

In attempting to force the Scots to accept a new Prayer Book in 1637, Charles sparked a crisis that led to the compilation and subscription of the National Covenant in early 1638, a document which rejected all innovations in worship that had not been subject to the approval of both the Scottish Parliament and the General Assembly of the church.

In 1978 the Labour government passed the Scotland Act which legislated for the establishment of a Scottish Assembly, provided the Scots voted for such in a referendum.

This campaign, combined with growing resentment at the fact that despite a majority of Scots voting against the Conservatives they were forming their government, increased demands for the establishment of a devolved Scottish Assembly.

The Scottish Assembly would have been able to add to Scots law using a " Measures of the Scottish Assembly " system.

Douglas Robertson from Scots ' Church in Melbourne, who at the same meeting was elected the next Moderator of the Victorian Assembly, accused the General Assembly of Australia of censorship and unconstitutionally exceeding its authority.

However, they were excluded from negotiations by the victorious English Parliament and by 1647, they despaired of achieving their political goals-the establishment of Presbyterianism in the Three Kingdoms and asserting the civil authority of the Scots Parliament and the General Assembly of the Scottish Kirk ( Presbyterian Church ).