Battle of Culloden letter 1746 to be contested at Stroud auction

While relations between the English/Unionist and the Scottish powers-that-be are not exactly cordial at the moment, hopefully it will not lead to battle. If a referendum is indeed held to decide the fate of the union, a ballot rather than the bullet should be sufficient.

But 271 years ago it was a very different matter. The Battle of Culloden marked the end of the Jacob…

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