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How & when did the Scots get so effectively "de-othered" from the English perspective & why didn't it ever seem to happen to the Irish? Was anxiety over the Stuarts' reign over England based solely on their (variously alleged or real) Catholicism or also their Scottishness?

by /u/screwyoushadowban in /r/AskHistorians

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