Mountebank History of Scotland

Mountebank History of Scotland

Scotland’s history with lots of Farage-bashing and jokes about the royal family! From comedian and historian of Scottish history, Daniel Downie @mountebankscotland

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#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 introduced a new Common Prayer Book to Scotland in 1637 an Edinburgh woman called Jen...

22 Apr 202135min

#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, or to attempt to conceive an heir. It meant the famed Tudor dynasty came to an ...

1 Apr 202146min

#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 tried, tortured, and executed as witches. Thousands suffered because of one man's...

25 Mars 202139min

#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 what Arlene Foster has printed on her business cards. James was a child genius an...

18 Mars 202142min

#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 our queen, and since they got to behead our queen it's only fair we should get t...

11 Mars 202138min

#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, she ruled over a country that had changed its religious and political structures ...

4 Mars 202135min

#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 necessary attributes to become Prime Minister but it also meant he had a lot of en...

25 Feb 202141min

#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 despised the charismatic female ruler of Scotland - like your uncle on Facebook - and ...

18 Feb 202140min

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