Tapestry of the Boar
During the reign of Malcolm IV, King of the Scots, Hugh de Swinton and
his fellow mosstroopers helped keep the rampaging Galloway rebels at
bay. But it was for his expertise in the killing of wild boars, as
protector of the Swintons'' sheep flocks, that young Hugh was brought to
Malcolm''s attention.
But Malcolm was a pious man much concerned with the well-being of his
people. And he handpicked Hugh d...
During the reign of Malcolm IV, King of the Scots, Hugh de Swinton and
his fellow mosstroopers helped keep the rampaging Galloway rebels at
bay. But it was for his expertise in the killing of wild boars, as
protector of the Swintons'' sheep flocks, that young Hugh was brought to
Malcolm''s attention.
But Malcolm was a pious man much concerned with the well-being of his
people. And he handpicked Hugh d...
