The Pacification of The Scottish Borders

Published on
29 May, 2017

Synopsis:

A man investigates the brutally violent pacification of the Scottish Borders during the Union of the English and Scottish Crowns.

Written by
Mark Nicol

Historian – Filmmaker – Blogger – Guided Tours – Group Speaker

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The Pacification of The Scottish Borders

This is a story you won’t often hear.

Ever wonder why the Border Reivers ceased to exist?
Ever wonder why the Dukes of Roxburgh and Buccleuch are so rich?
Ever wonder what you’re going to do for the next 24 minutes cause there’s nothing on TV?
Then this film could be for you….

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