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James, duke of Rothesay, was sent to France shortly after the death of his older brother, David. However, the English intercepted him and he spent until the end of Henry V's reign as a royal prisoner, even marrying an English bride. But what if he'd made it safely to France? Scotland was hardly a powerhouse, yet England was always wary of the Auld Alliance. How might this impact the Hundred Years War? Scotland? How might France react to having a foreign king at their court? Will Jimmy marry a French bride instead? Might England invade Scotland?
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