Bloody Scotland Quotes

“First the Duke of Cumberland’s Redcoats hunted down the clansmen who had escaped from Culloden. Prisoners were treated so badly that they died in their hundreds. The survivors were sent to the American plantations as slave labour.”
― Terry Deary, Scotland

“love Mary and die… Mad about Mary – 1 Many Scottish lords became Protestant because it gave them a chance to grab more power. But the Earl of Huntly stayed loyal. ‘I’ll bring the Catholic Church back to three counties!’ he boasted. Then he suggested that Mary might like to marry his son, John Gordon. Brilliant idea! Powerful Catholic lord”
― Terry Deary, Scotland