Monarch of the Glen

     

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Monarch of the Glen or The Monarch of the Glen may refer to: The Monarch of the Glen (painting), a painting by Sir Edwin Landseer Monarch of the Glen (TV series), a British television drama based in the Highlands The Monarch of the Glen (novel), a … more »


Donald MacDonald:
I had no idea your job was so boring. What's feudal duty exactly?

Paul Bowman:
It's an ancient tax on the tenants. In theory they're still the vassals of the laird and they're supposed to pay me for the privilege of not working my land and fighting my wars.

Donald MacDonald:
How much?

Paul Bowman:
I don't enforce it. I'm all in favour of upholding traditions, but crucifying tenants isn't one of them.

Proctor Sheila MacDonald:
Actually crucifixion was rarely the punishment for defaulting tenants. More often it was flogging, branding or merely a week in the stocks.

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