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Edinburgh News Confirms Pretender Scan and Crown Plot
Reports from Aberdeen and Edinburgh describe the Pretender’s suspected movement toward Scoon and a planned crowning at Perth. Rebels gather in Fife to raid coal and peat, while London posts proclamations and trials of high treason against peers and bishops, with military plans to confront insurrection.
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Earl of Panmure
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Robert Dalziel
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William Gordon
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