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    BURNS HERALDED

    Oct 15, 2021 3 minutes

    Poet, writer, clairvoyant? Perhaps Robert Burns could foresee his future legacy and know that one day, his fame and significance in the hearts of Scotland would far outreach the achievements of his lifetime, or maybe, he was just a wishful thinker.

    Either way, when he wrote to Alexander Cunningham on 3 March 1794, detailing how he would like his Coat of Arms to appear, he was very specific: “I am a bit of a herald,

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