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Robert MacGregor
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Noun1.Robert MacGregor - Scottish clan leader and outlaw who was the subject of a 1817 novel by Sir Walter Scott (1671-1734)Robert MacGregor - Scottish clan leader and outlaw who was the subject of a 1817 novel by Sir Walter Scott (1671-1734)


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Robert Roy MacGregor, a cattle drover and proud head of a Highlands clan, takes a loan from the royal Marquis of Montrose in order to make a profit on some livestock that will keep his struggling people alive through the coming winter.
Robert Roy MacGregor, a cattle drover and head of a Highlands clan, takes a Au1,000 loan from the royal Marquis of Montrose in order to make a profit on some livestock that will keep his struggling people alive through the coming winter but one of the Marquis' henchmen, wily expert swordsman Archibald Cunningham, learns of the loan from the nobleman's factor, Killearn, and steals the money by murdering Rob Roy's best friend MacDonald.
 
 
 
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