1582, St Andrews. In the swell of a storm, a ship is wrecked in the harbour. The only survivor is a young Flemish sailor. The cargo brings devastation to the town as squabbling turns to tragedy. Hew t
1587. Three years after his enforced departure to London, Hew is reconciled with King James VI and recalled to Scotland. He elopes to St Andrews with a young Englishwoman. The death of Mary, Queen of
Hew Cullan is disillusioned with his legal studies. After his father's death he finds a manuscript 'In Defence of the Law' in amongst his things. After a girl is found dead on the beach he finds himse