#31 - The Great Montrose
#31 - The Great Montrose
James Graham, the Marquis of Montrose, the 'Great Montrose' won a series of brilliant, almost impossible victories over ... Read more
13 May 2021
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42mins
#30 - War of the Three Kingdoms
#30 - War of the Three Kingdoms
When civil war broke out in England in 1642 both the English Parliamentarians and Royalists petitioned the Scots Covenan... Read more
29 Apr 2021
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35mins
#29 - The National Covenant
#29 - The National Covenant
Charles I tried desperately to assimilate the Scottish Presbyterian kirk with the English Anglican church, when he intro... Read more
22 Apr 2021
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35mins
#28 - James VI (Union of the Crowns)
#28 - James VI (Union of the Crowns)
Queen Elizabeth I died in the early hours of the 29th of March 1603 having resolutely refused to name an heir, to marry,... Read more
1 Apr 2021
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46mins
#27 - James VI (Satanic Panic)
#27 - James VI (Satanic Panic)
James obsession with sorcery, witchcraft, and satanism would lead to thousands of innocent, predominantly women, being t... Read more
25 Mar 2021
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39mins
#26 - James VI (Exemplary Protestant Leader)
#26 - James VI (Exemplary Protestant Leader)
James was given a vigorous education as a child, he was being raised to be an 'Exemplary Protestant Leader' - which is w... Read more
18 Mar 2021
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42mins
#25 - Mary Queen of Scots (Prison, Plots, and Execution)
#25 - Mary Queen of Scots (Prison, Plots, and Execution)
Mary was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire on the 8th of February 1587. The English went and beheaded ... Read more
11 Mar 2021
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38mins
#24 - Mary Queen of Scots ('Escape' to England)
#24 - Mary Queen of Scots ('Escape' to England)
By the time of Mary’s ‘escape’ to England in May 1568 both her mother and father were dead, she had two dead husbands, s... Read more
4 Mar 2021
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35mins
#23 - Mary Queen of Scots (Marriage and Murder)
#23 - Mary Queen of Scots (Marriage and Murder)
Mary's second husband Lord Henry Darnley was a vindictive, alcoholic, spiteful, womanising, pig-f*cker he had all the ne... Read more
25 Feb 2021
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41mins
#22 - Mary Queen of Scots (Return and Reformation)
#22 - Mary Queen of Scots (Return and Reformation)
John Knox was Scotland's most miserable man before Sir Andy Murray. He was a middle-aged, extreme-Protestant, who despis... Read more
18 Feb 2021
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40mins