The Steel Bonnets
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The Steel Bonnets is a historical work by George MacDonald Fraser that vividly chronicles the turbulent lives and violent exploits of the Border Reivers along the Anglo-Scottish frontier.
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| The Steel Bonnets canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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history book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | George MacDonald Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
attempts by the English and Scottish crowns to impose order
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border law and customs ⓘ feuds between border families ⓘ tactics of raiding and reiving ⓘ union of the English and Scottish crowns under James VI and I ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
clan and family loyalties
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lives of the Border Reivers ⓘ raiding culture on the Anglo-Scottish frontier ⓘ relations between England and Scotland ⓘ violence and lawlessness on the border ⓘ |
| genre |
history
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military history ⓘ social history ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
narrative history
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popular history ⓘ |
| hasSubjectCategory |
British history
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English history ⓘ Scottish history ⓘ border studies ⓘ military and social history ⓘ |
| influencedBy | George MacDonald Fraser's interest in military history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Anglo-Scottish border
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Border Reivers NERFINISHED ⓘ border warfare ⓘ early modern Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combination of scholarship and storytelling
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detailed portrayal of Border Reiver society ⓘ vivid narrative style ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| publisher | Barrie & Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Anglo-Scottish borderlands
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English Marches NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Marches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
16th century
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early 17th century ⓘ |
| uses |
archival sources
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contemporary chronicles ⓘ family records ⓘ |
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