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The Steel Bonnets: The Story of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers (original 1971; edition 2008)

by George MacDonald Fraser (Author), Thomas Meagher (Afterword)

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The Steel Bonnets: The Story of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers

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People/Characters

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Lancelot Carleton

Sir John Forster

James VI and I, King of Scots and King of England

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Important places

Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK (with England)

Anglo-Scottish Borders

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Related movies

Epigraph

"If Jesus Christ were emongest
them, they would deceave him,
if he woulde heere, trust and
followe theire wicked councells!"

Richard Fenwick 1597

Dedication

In memory of
Corporal IKE BLAKELEY
of the Border Regiment, killed
by a Japanese sniper at Kinde Wood,
Central Burma, 1945, and for
BOB GRAHAM and SLIM IRVINE
wounded in the same action.

First words

At the moment when President Richard Nixon was taking part in his inauguration ceremony, he appeared flanked by Lyndon Johnson and Billy Graham.

--Introduction

In the beginning was the Wall.

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Trevor-Roper, Hugh

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Genres

Melvil Decimal System (DDC)

364.1Social sciences › Social problems & social services › Criminology › Criminal offenses

LC Classification

DA880.B72History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania › Great Britain › History of Great Britain › Scotland › Local history and description

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