2007
NX8161 : Making ready to do "Reiving"
taken 17 years ago, near to Dalbeattie, Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland
Making ready to do "Reiving"
Preparations being made to rustle sheep or cattle, pillage, burn, spoil, theft of goods and persons for ransom, all in a day's "Reiving." The Border Marches were a dangerous place in the 1500's to 1700's.
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