The Scottish Covenant, however, had little political impact and it was not until 1979 that proposals for a Scottish Assembly became a serious political prospect.
The Scottish Covenant was a petition to the United Kingdom government to create a home rule Scottish parliament.
The Labour government of the time dismissed the Scottish Covenant.
Take, then, this portrait of one of the daughters of the Scottish Covenant.
The Association was responsible for the creation of the Scottish Covenant, which gathered two million signatures in support of devolution.
Between 1947 and 1950, the Scottish Covenant, a petition requesting a Scottish legislature within the UK, received over two million signatures.
In 1947-50 two million people are said to have signed the Scottish Covenant in favour of home rule.
He advocated proportional representation, and was a supporter of the Scottish Covenant, which worked towards a devolved Scottish parliament.
"Covenant (Scotland)" redirects here; not to be confused with the Scottish Covenant.
In turn, this was used as justification by English Parliamentary and Scottish Covenant forces to take vengeance on the Irish Catholic population.