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The Highland Dress Proscription Act Repealed

The Highland Dress Proscription Act Repealed

The Highland Dress Proscription Act Repealed, thus allowing again the wearing of tartan and the carrying of weapons (banned as a result of the, 1745 Uprising in support of Bonnie Prince Charlie).

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