In Ireland and Scotland broken men were clansmen who no longer had any allegiance to their original clan, and might be outlaws
13:06 Tue 20th Jun 2023
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14 From the 1500s to 1600s, the term Tory first emerged to refer to the Irish who were dispossessed of their lands and took to the woods, forming themselves into bands that subsisted on wild animals and goods taken from settlers.