“Scottish rebels have routed one of my garrisons and murdered the...” – Longshanks, Braveheart ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Braveheart 1995

Longshanks

Scottish rebels have routed one of my garrisons and murdered the noble lord.

Prince Edward

I heard. This Wallace is a brigand, nothing more.

Longshanks

And how would you deal with this 'brigand?'

Prince Edward

Like any common thief. Have the local magistrate arrest him and punish him accordingly.

Longshanks

[to the others]

Leave us. [strikes the Prince] Wallace has already killed the magistrate, and taken control of the town!

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