Loch Maree: A Joining of Realms and Dark Histories
Loch Maree lies nestled deep within the rugged wilderness of Wester Ross, a dark jewel framed by...
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Helen Torrence and Jean Waldie: Edinburgh’s First Anatomy Murderers
Helen Torrence and Jean Waldie are names often overshadowed by the notorious Burke and Hare, yet...
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The Deaths of George Wishart and Cardinal Beaton: Martyrdom and Murder at St Andrews Castle
The martyrdom of George Wishart at St Andrews on the 1st of March 1546 has a déjà vu feel to it....
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The National Covenant: From the Holy Oath to the Mackenzie Poltergeist
National Covenant history begins with a single, defiant act in a cold Edinburgh churchyard...
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The Curse of Patrick Hamilton
Patrick Hamilton was only 24 years old on that fateful day in 1528. A tempest was raging through...
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Helen Dunbar and the Rival Lairds
Helen Dunbar lived during a time when Pluscarden Abbey dominated the religious landscape of Moray....
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