Scotland's HistoryThe StewartsFuture James I captured by the English
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With Scotland divided, James is sent to safety in France. After a month on Bass Rock James is captured and handed over to the English. James' father, King Robert III, allegedly died of grief on hearing the news. Video: A history of Scotland: Language is Power.
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