Chapter 2558: The troubles of pretty mary
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Scottish Highlands, outskirts of Inverness, hunting ground for nobles.
Northwest Scotland is the famous Scottish Highlands, sparsely populated, with majestic and majestic natural scenery: the landscape left over from the ice age, rugged mountains, delicate lakes and fields full of heathers are magnificent.
Many people call the Scottish Highlands the most scenic area in Europe. This is not entirely unreasonable. As the last stronghold of the Ice Age, the Scottish Highlands have an elusive beauty. The Scottish Highlands consist of ancient, divided plateaus. The ancient rocks are divided into valleys and lakes by currents and glaciers, leaving behind a very irregular mountainous area. Almost all the mountain tops are about the same height.
The mountains are in the shape of awkward steamed buns, sitting in twos and threes on this lonely plateau. Although its mountains are not too high or too high, the continuous ups and downs easily hide its temperament under the love of the Creator, making people want to stop. The large wasteland under the corner of the mountain is scattered with huge boulders, covered with black moss marks, presenting a polar landform. The currents of Scotland are so abundant that you are jealous and so clean that you want to cry. The world-famous Scotch whisky also benefits from such a unique mineral water source.
In the writings of the ancient Romans, Scotland was called "Calydonia".
"Oh! Calidonia! Tenacious and deserted. Need to take care of this poetic child! This place has only brown wasteland and cluttered trees. This place has only towering mountains and flooding water." This is the famous Scotland. The description of the poet Scott.
The stubborn Scots guarded this land, faced the conquest and contempt of a stronger nation, the English, and struggled to make ends meet.
The rich abbot of the poor temple, the nobles on this land can still lead a richer life, now is their happy day, hunting!
In ancient times, hunting was popular because of the lack of entertainment and the ability to satisfy the needs of human senses, exercise, and appetite.
The general public earn a living by hunting, while the nobles are entertaining.
The Scottish Highlands generously provided humans with prey such as ospreys, red squirrels, river squirrels, thunderbirds, foxes, western roe deer, red deer, and European bison. Do you have the ability to shoot? Numerous rivers provide a variety of water birds to kill. The fish in the rivers are plump and can be eaten for barbecues without hunting.
At present, the nobles of Scotland are collectively dispatched to start the annual shooting hunt. This is their festival. Before the winter, the animals have accumulated fat for the winter and are the most fat. Shoot them!
Wearing all kinds of luxurious clothes, they rode on tall horses and galloped in the wilderness. They had a wide range of hunting tools in their hands, some with guns, some with bows and arrows, some with covers, and some with swords and spears.
Although they have entered the age of firearms, most of the Scots still use cold weapons stubbornly. They use bows and arrows and spears more. The lethality is not weaker than that of firearms. Even those who use bows and arrows laugh loudly at those who have been reloaded for too long. Musketeer fool.
A large number of dog groups follow their owners. They are responsible for finding and driving away prey. They like sports jumping happily and running in front of their owners.
People shouted horses and dogs barked, full of jubilation.
In each hunting team, there is a hunter with a large bow in his hands, a fit body, a large cloak, and a silk mask with only one pair of eyes exposed. The hunter is very sharp, and there is no loss of arrows, but the fox is seen to be nailed to the ground. , The red deer bleeds and cramps on the ground after being hit by the arrow, and even the huge European bison was headed by an arrow!
Shooting an arrow in the sky, a golden eagle was shot off a few feathers by the arrow, and fled in a panic!
A young nobleman shouted at the hunter: "Mary, you killed so badly. You are a part-time hunter, do you prepare a dowry for yourself?"
The hunter grabbed the white horse under his crotch and lifted the face towel to reveal a nice face. She was a female knight. Her hair was chestnut-colored and her eyes were gray. She pointed an arrow at the noble boy and said coldly: "Jin, if you don't want to be treated as a prey by me, don't walk in front of me!"
That aristocratic child named Richard King was not afraid of her. He smiled and said with a smile: "If you dare to touch my hair, my father will sell you to the Baotou guy. Now your father is caught by a heretic and can no longer Protect you again!"
The female knight Mary sneered: "Why do I use that man to protect you? If you have a seed, you will stand up against me!"
Scotland is born with a strong nature, even girls can fight, Mary is unique in life experience, she is self-reliant, and she is famous for having a good kung fu!
Richard King knew her abilities, and he really didn’t dare to stand alone with her. There was another noble child calling him in the distance. He took the opportunity to step down and yelled at Mary: "Go back and think about it, if you don’t Promise my terms, then let your uncle go bankrupt!"
Mary disdainfully said, "Are you still a knight at risk?"
Unexpectedly, Richard King smiled and said: "That's right, I really am not a knight, I am an exile!"
After he left, Mary threw the horse whip to the ground angrily!
His wife Mary Ormond, the daughter of King Charles II of England and Anne Ormond, the Earl of Scotland, was born as an illegitimate daughter. She was not worthy of the surname of "Stuart" and could only be taken from her mother. surname.
Charles II loves the new and dislikes the old. Countess Anne Ormond has not lived in London for a long time, and she and her daughter Mary Ormond are in Aberdeen, Scotland, with her brother Paul Ormond, the Marquis.
In recent years, due to changes in the European war situation, Marquis Paul Ormond failed to invest in the Netherlands, and the cargo was stranded in Cadiz, Spain. The economic situation was poor and there was a serious bankruptcy crisis.
William King, the Marquis of Dandy, the great Scottish nobleman, came in and put forward a variety of harsh conditions before he was willing to save the Marquis Paul Ormond. His eldest son Richard King even spoke outrageously, even asking Mary ·Ormond is his mistress!
Dare to ask the king’s daughter to be a mistress, in addition to the downfall of Charles II, but also because of Mary Ormond’s bad condition. She was still unable to marry at the age of eighteen. Her identity was embarrassing. As the king’s illegitimate daughter, The decent noble family did not want her to enter the door; the little noble family refused to accept her because her family could not give her a dowry. Besides, it would be difficult to marry a little noble!
Anne Ormond has no actual fief income, just a title. The economic expenditure depends on the supply of her elder brother, UU reading www.uukanshu.com and the Marquis Paul Ormond’s family has many children, the investment failed, it is difficult to help the younger sister’s daughter out. dowry.
As for finding Charles II as a dowry, hehe, that's a poor King B!
The king is so poor that he has no money.
Charles II’s royal property was consumed and lost in the English Civil War. When he came back to power, he did not have the right to collect taxes. Instead, the Parliament issued an annuity at the discretion of the Parliament. The king lived a luxurious life, and Charles II was named the "Joyful King", spending money like water, and there is no money in his hands to make a dowry for an illegitimate girl.
It is normal for the king to have no money. For example, the Spanish king who owns Silver Mountain in America went bankrupt many times, and the Emperor Wa was so poor that he had one fish and three foods: "Eat fish meat, fried fish heads, and fish bones to make soup."
So, in this way, Mary Ormond became an old girl (most European girls were married at the age of fifteen). This time her uncle broke the account. As the illegitimate daughter of the king, she was actually coveted. , Forcing her to be a mistress, and laughing at her mercilessly, really made her angry.
Sister really can't get married? Was forced to be a mistress?
While worrying, someone rode over and shouted: "Miss Mary, Your Royal Highness, please go over!"
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