James and William

[dennis grace]

Don Larsson expostulates:

>This also set up the disastrous attempts by the "King over the Water" to
>retake the throne in "the 15" and "the 45" alluded to by Dixon several
>times.  These two incursions (the latter led by "Bonnie" Prince Charlie)
>were also an assertion of Scots nationalism.  See KIDNAPPED by RL
>Stevenson for one popular take on the event--there are many others as well.

Aye.  Sir Walter Scott's _Waverly_. 

Ih's nae verrah Scote frrayndleh, bu' ih's nae shite.

dgg
_____________  
Dennis Grace
University of Texas at Austin
English Department
Recovering Medievalist

"Oh God comma I abhor self-consciousness."  --JB