“With considerable literary skill he has compressed intoa brief compass a most readable and impartial account of theefforts which from the time of Edward I. went on to weld thetwo countries into one.”—Edinburgh Evening News.

“Mr. Omond tells his story brightly and with full knowledge.”—ManchesterGuardian.

“A genuine contribution to British history.”—DumfriesCourier.

“There is much to interest and inform in this volume.”—LiverpoolMercury.

“The conciseness of the sketch, instead of detracting fromthe worth of the work, rather enables the author to give a morevivid description of the course and progress of events.”—DundeeAdvertiser.

“Mr. Omond has laid students of British history under a debtof gratitude to him for his work on the Scottish Union question.”—LeedsMercury.

“Mr. Omond is at home in the struggles which led up to theact of Union in 1707.”—British Weekly.

“His book, modest and unpretentious as it is, is a carefulcontribution to the study of one of the most important featuresof the history of the two kingdoms, since 1707 united as GreatBritain.”—Liverpool Daily Post.

“A handy summary of the history of such internationalrelations, written with an orderly method and much clearnessand good sense.”—The Academy.

“A handy, well-written volume.”—Pall Mall Gazette.

“A very interesting, as well as very instructive book.”—LiteraryWorld.