[Magdalen] An Independent Scotland?

[Joseph Cirou]

How would the separation of Scotland from the UK affect the monarchy. Would
they still be part of the Commonwealth

Would they try to restore the House of Stuart?  I've read that the Duke of
Albany would be the closest living heir. The Stuart dynasty died with the
repose Henry IX Cardinal York in 1809. He left the treasures of the family
to the Hanover rival, but signed the will Henricus IX rex

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 12:53 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Many of my ancestors were Armstrongs. Clan Armstrong was a Border clan and
> was outlawed and basically kicked out of Scotland by the Brits in 1610.
> From thence most of them went to Ireland and many came to America in the
> succeeding hundred years. I have heard many Borderers still in Scotland are
> tending towards a "No" vote. I suspect the Armstrongs might feel otherwise
> inclined.
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Scotland will vote "yes" or "no" about staying in the UK on
> > September 18th.  It's hard for me to imagine how it has all
> > come down to this, but I guess I do not understand the factors
> > underlying desire for Scottish independence.
> >
> > I note that among other companies, my bank, a USA affiliate
> > of RBS = Royal Bank of Scotland (Citizens Bank) has stated
> > that its headquarters will exit Scotland if the vote is "yes".   I
> > personally hope for a "no" vote.
> >
> > Now maybe Citizens Bank will let me substitute Royal Bank of
> > Scotland in place of the mundane "Citizens Bank".
> >
> >
> > David Strang.
> >
>