When they weren't being exploited at home, Scottish troops were often hired mercenaries used to fight British wars abroad.

Then he saw the kilted Scottish troop directly ahead of him, carrying their pikes at attention as they marched down the street.

She was en route to Alexandria with 2,400 Scottish troops aboard; of these 85 drowned, together with 36 crew.

Later that morning he saw some of his fleeing Scottish troops passing by.

Scottish troops remained in their barracks for want of any instructions, while rumors were rife.

One thousand English crossed the bridge, two abreast; the Scottish troops were as motionless as stone images.

The occupying army demanded £200,000 per day from the Corporation to billet the Scottish troops.

Between 1419 and 1424 as many as 15,000 Scottish troops were sent to France.

From 1916 he was mobilised in the infantry and served among others as an interpreter for American and Scottish troops.

Mary gave a number of Scottish troops to help Margaret and the Lancastrian cause.