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Hace 5 días · John Heron's chaplain, sent into Scotland for answer of Arran's letters touching delivery of the murderers, returned to Berwick with them, and says that, when he delivered his letter, Arran bade him not resort to the Cardinal but to the Chancellor, the bp. of Glascoo.
Hace 2 días · A contemporaneous wood cut of the Battle of Pinkie. At the beginning of the infant Mary's reign, the Scottish political nation was divided between a pro-French faction, led by Cardinal Beaton and by the Queen's mother, Mary of Guise; and a pro-English faction, headed by James Hamilton, Earl of Arran.
Hace 12 horas · Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 7, 1681-1685.Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1916. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
Hace 5 días · At his arrival here he found the Earl of Arran was at S. Andrew's with the Protestants. He will await the Earl's return on Sunday next. The Duke wishes him to remain until the 15th prox., when the Lords of the Congregation assemble.
Hace 3 días · In March 1689, James II landed in Ireland aiming to re-take the British throne from his son-in-law King William III. James had been deposed the previous year during the Glorious Revolution. This royal rift had split Scotland’s loyalties.
Hace 3 días · The Royal Scots Fusiliers. This infantry regiment was raised in 1678 and recruited in south-west Scotland. It fought in many British Army campaigns until 1959, when it was merged into The Royal Highland Fusiliers. 9 min read. Scotland Regiments and Corps. View this object. Officers of 8th (Service) Battalion, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1915.
Hace 3 días · The British Army has played a central role in the long history of conflict and co-operation between Britain and Ireland. Here we explore some of the key moments in this difficult but fascinating story, charting British-Irish military history from its origins to the present day. 19 min read.
