Scotland’s history with lots of tory-bashing and jokes about the royal family :) by comedian and historian of Scottish history, Daniel Downie @mountebankscotland
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Scotland’s history with lots of tory-bashing and jokes about the royal family :) by comedian and historian of Scottish history, Daniel Downie @mountebankscotland
Between the years of 1648 and 1650 Scotland was ruled by a group of ultra-Presbyterians from the south west of Scotland called the 'Whiggamores'. The Whiggamores administered the country as a kind of Protestant Taliban, ruling as a religious theocracy they purged the government of anyone who was in any way competent or useful and supplanted them with fundamentalist religious extremists, they were like the American Republican party.
Mountebank History of Scotland
Scotland’s history with lots of tory-bashing and jokes about the royal family :) by comedian and historian of Scottish history, Daniel Downie @mountebankscotland