I. B.C. 55.-A.D. 446.--Highlands defined--Ancient
Scotland--Transactions of the Romans in the North of
Scotland--Roman Remains--Roads--Camps, 1
II. B.C. 55.-A.D. 446.--Early Inhabitants--Roman
Writers--Aristotle--Tacitus--Internal History of the
Highlands during the Time of the Romans, 16
III. A.D. 446-843.--Early History--Settlement of the Scots
in Scotland--Conversion of Picts--Druidism--St Columba
--Iona--Spread of Christianity, 32
IV. A.D. 843-1107.--Norse Invasions--Danes--Effect of
Norwegian Conquest--Influx of Anglo-Saxons--Table of
Scottish Kings, A.D. 843 to 1097, 48
V. A.D. 1107-1411.--Insurrections--Intestine Feuds
--Expedition of Haco--Battle of Largs--Robert Bruce
--Lord of the Isles invades Scotland--Battle of Harlaw, 59
VI. A.D. 1424-1512.--Policy of James I. to the Highland
Chiefs--Disturbances in Sutherland and Caithness--Wise
Policy of James IV.--Battle of Flodden, 71
VII. A.D. 1516-1588.--Doings in Sutherland--Dissensions
among the Clan Chattan--The “Field of Shirts”--The
Queen-Regent visits the Highlands--Queen Mary’s
Expedition against Huntly--Unruly State of North, &c., 80
VIII. A.D. 1588-1601.--Strife between Earls of Caithness
and Sutherland--Clan Feuds, 102
IX. A.D. 1602-1613.--Feud between the Colquhouns and
Macgregors--Lawless Proceedings in Sutherland--Other
Clan Feuds, 113
X. A.D. 1613-1623.--Clan Feuds--Reduction and Pacification
of Caithness, 128
XI. A.D. 1624-1636.--Insurrections--Disputes--Feuds--First
Marquis of Huntly, 148
XII. A.D. 1636-1644.--Charles I. attempts to introduce
Episcopacy into Scotland--Doings in the North--Earl of
Montrose--Covenanters--Battle of Tippermuir, 165
XIII. A.D. 1644 (September)-1645 (February).--Montrose
crosses the Tay, and his movements in the North, till
Battle of Inverlochy, 186
XIV. A.D. 1645 (February-September).--Montrose’s movements
in the North--at Inverness, Elgin, Banff, Aberdeen,
Stonehaven, Perth, Dundee, &c.--Montrose enters Glasgow
--Submission of Edinburgh--Battle of Philiphaugh, 200
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