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Battle of Pinkie Cleugh

Index Battle of Pinkie Cleugh

The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, sometimes known as the Battle of Pinkie, took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland. [1]

148 relations: Abbot of Dunfermline, Adam Otterburn, Alex Hodgson, Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord Livingston, Amateur, Andrew Melville, Andrew Stewart, 1st Lord Avondale (second creation), Anglicanism, Anglo-Scottish Wars, Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Anstruther, Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, Arquebus, Artillery, Auchindrain, Battle of Ancrum Moor, Battle of Flodden, Battle of Glasgow (1544), Bill (weapon), Border Reivers, British Isles, Broughty Castle, Burning of Edinburgh, Carberry Tower, Cavalry, Chivalry, Clan Crawford, Clan Farquharson, Clan Henderson, Clan Home, Clan Hunter, Clan Irvine, Commission of array, Craigends, Crail Golfing Society, Dairsie Castle, Dauphin of France, Demi-lancer, Dishington, Drum Castle, Duke of Somerset, Earl Cathcart, Earl of Eglinton, Early modern warfare, East Lothian, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Edward VI of England, Elphinstone, East Lothian, ..., English Reformation, Fa'side Castle, Falconet (cannon), Fingask Castle, Firth of Forth, Flag of Scotland, Fordell Castle, François van der Delft, France, Francis II of France, Garthland Castle, George Durie, George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, George Home, 4th Lord Home, Germany, Gilbert Kennedy, 2nd Earl of Cassilis, Glengarnock Castle, Greentrax Recordings, Hans Eworth, Heinrich Bullinger, Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven, Henry VIII of England, Historic Scotland, Holy Roman Empire, Inchkeith, Inventory of Henry VIII of England, Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland, Inveresk, Italy, James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault, John Drummond of Milnab, John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine, John Hooper (bishop), John Knox, John Luttrell (soldier), John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, Kirkcolm, Kirkinner, Kirkwall, Leswalt, Loch Leven Castle, Longbow, Lord Elphinstone, Lord Protector, Lothian, Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming, Man-at-arms, Marcus Merriman, Margaret Erskine, Marsh, Mary of Hungary (governor of the Netherlands), Mary, Queen of Scots, Master-General of the Ordnance, Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, Medieval warfare, Merchiston, Military logistics, Montfode Castle, Musselburgh, Oatlands Palace, Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby, Philip II of Spain, Pike (weapon), Pitched battle, Ralph Sadler, Regent, Richard Grafton, River Esk, Lothian, Robert Munro, 14th Baron of Foulis, Rough Wooing, Rowallan Castle, Saker (cannon), Scotland, Scots language, Scottish Highlands, Scottish Reformation, Siege of Haddington, Siege of St Andrews Castle, Spain, Stoneykirk, Swasche, Thomas Clere, Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton, Tower of London, Vanguard, Wedderburn Castle, Wigtownshire, William Dacre, 3rd Baron Dacre, William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton, William Graham, 2nd Earl of Montrose, William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton, William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, William Patten (historian), William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven. Expand index (98 more) »

Abbot of Dunfermline

The Prior, then Abbot and then Commendator of Dunfermline was the head of the Benedictine monastic community of Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland.

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Adam Otterburn

Adam Otterburn of Auldhame and Reidhall (died 6 July 1548) was a Scottish lawyer and diplomat.

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Alex Hodgson

Alex Hodgson (born 12 August 1961) is a Scottish folk singer/songwriter signed to the record label Greentrax Recordings.

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Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord Livingston

Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord Livingston of Callandar (c. 1500–1553) was the guardian of Mary, Queen of Scots, during her childhood.

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Amateur

An amateur (French amateur "lover of", from Old French and ultimately from Latin amatorem nom. amator, "lover") is generally considered a person who pursues a particular activity or field of study independently from their source of income.

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Andrew Melville

Andrew Melville (1 August 1545 – 1622) was a Scottish scholar, theologian and religious reformer.

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Andrew Stewart, 1st Lord Avondale (second creation)

Andrew Stewart, 1st Lord Avondale (died 1513) was a Scottish nobleman.

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Anglicanism

Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that evolved out of the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the Protestant Reformation.

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Anglo-Scottish Wars

The Anglo-Scottish Wars comprise the various battles which continued to be fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland from the time of the Wars of Independence in the early 14th century through to the latter years of the 16th century.

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Annan, Dumfries and Galloway

Annan (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Anainn) is a town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland.

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Anstruther

Anstruther (Ainster; Ànsruthair) is a small town in Fife, Scotland, nine miles south-southeast of St. Andrews.

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Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (c. 148922 January 1557) was a Scottish nobleman active during the reigns of James V and Mary, Queen of Scots.

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Arquebus

The arquebus, derived from the German Hakenbüchse, was a form of long gun that appeared in Europe during the 15th century.

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Artillery

Artillery is a class of large military weapons built to fire munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry's small arms.

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Auchindrain

Auchindrain (Achadh an Droighinn) lies on the A83, six miles south of Inveraray in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Battle of Ancrum Moor

The Battle of Ancrum Moor was fought during the War of the Rough Wooing in 1545.

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Battle of Flodden

The Battle of Flodden, Flodden Field, or occasionally Branxton (Brainston Moor) was a military combat in the War of the League of Cambrai between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, resulting in an English victory.

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Battle of Glasgow (1544)

The Battle of Glasgow was fought on 16 March 1544, between Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox and the Scottish Regent James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, and their adherents, during the minority of Mary, Queen of Scots.

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Bill (weapon)

The bill is a polearm weapon used by infantry in medieval Europe.

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Border Reivers

Border reivers were raiders along the Anglo-Scottish border from the late 13th century to the beginning of the 17th century.

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British Isles

The British Isles are a group of islands off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man and over six thousand smaller isles.

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Broughty Castle

Broughty Castle is a historic castle on the banks of the river Tay in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland.

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Burning of Edinburgh

The Burning of Edinburgh in 1544 by an English sea-borne army was the first major action of the war of the Rough Wooing.

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Carberry Tower

Carberry Tower is an historic house in East Lothian, Scotland.

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Cavalry

Cavalry (from the French cavalerie, cf. cheval 'horse') or horsemen were soldiers or warriors who fought mounted on horseback.

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Chivalry

Chivalry, or the chivalric code, is an informal, varying code of conduct developed between 1170 and 1220, never decided on or summarized in a single document, associated with the medieval institution of knighthood; knights' and gentlewomen's behaviours were governed by chivalrous social codes.

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Clan Crawford

Clan Crawford is a Scottish clan recognised by the Court of the Lord Lyon, which is the heraldic authority of Scotland.

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Clan Farquharson

Clan Farquharson (Clann Fhearchair) of Invercauld is a Highland Scottish clan and is a member of the Chattan Confederation.

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Clan Henderson

The Clan Henderson (Clann Eanruig) is a Scottish clan.

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Clan Home

Clan Home (pronounced and sometimes spelt Hume) is a Scottish clan.

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Clan Hunter

Clan Hunter is a Scottish clan.

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Clan Irvine

Clan Irvine (also called Irving) is a Scottish clan.

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Commission of array

A commission of array was a commission given by English sovereigns to officers or gentry in a given territory to muster and array the inhabitants and to see them in a condition for war, or to put soldiers of a country in a condition for military service.

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Craigends

Craigends is a residential area in the parish of Houston and Killellan in Renfrewshire, Scotland lying south of the River Gryffe and on the banks of the River Locher.

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Crail Golfing Society

The Crail Golfing Society is a Scottish golf club established in February 1786 in the Golf Hotel, Crail, Fife.

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Dairsie Castle

Dairsie Castle is a restored tower house located south of Dairsie in north-east Fife, Scotland.

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Dauphin of France

The Dauphin of France (Dauphin de France)—strictly The Dauphin of Viennois (Dauphin de Viennois)—was the dynastic title given to the heir apparent to the throne of France from 1350 to 1791 and 1824 to 1830.

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Demi-lancer

The "Demi-lancer" or demilancer was a type of heavy cavalryman found in Western Europe in the 16th and early 17th centuries.

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Dishington

Dishington is a surname of Scottish origin.

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Drum Castle

Drum Castle is a castle near Drumoak in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Duke of Somerset

Duke of Somerset is a title in the peerage of England that has been created several times.

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Earl Cathcart

Earl Cathcart is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Eglinton

Earl of Eglinton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Early modern warfare

Early modern warfare is associated with the start of the widespread use of gunpowder and the development of suitable weapons to use the explosive, including artillery and firearms; for this reason the era is also referred to as the age of gunpowder warfare (a concept introduced by Michael Roberts in the 1950s).

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East Lothian

East Lothian (Aest Lowden, Lodainn an Ear), is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy area.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress which dominates the skyline of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, from its position on the Castle Rock.

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Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset

Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1500 – 22 January 1552) was Lord Protector of England during part of the Tudor period from 1547 until 1549 during the minority of his nephew, King Edward VI (1547–1553).

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Edward VI of England

Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death.

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Elphinstone, East Lothian

Elphinstone is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

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English Reformation

The English Reformation was a series of events in 16th century England by which the Church of England broke away from the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church.

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Fa'side Castle

Fa'side Castle (Faside Estate) has previously been known as Fawside, Falside, Ffauside, Fauxside, or Fawsyde and is a 15th-century keep located in East Lothian in Scotland.

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Falconet (cannon)

The falconet or falcon was a light cannon developed in the late 15th century.

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Fingask Castle

Fingask Castle is a country house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Firth of Forth

The Firth of Forth (Linne Foirthe) is the estuary (firth) of several Scottish rivers including the River Forth.

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Flag of Scotland

The Flag of Scotland (bratach na h-Alba; Banner o Scotland) is also known as St Andrew's Cross or the Saltire.

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Fordell Castle

Fordell Castle is a restored 16th-century tower house, located north-west of Dalgety Bay and east of Dunfermline, in Fife, Scotland.

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François van der Delft

François van der Delft (c. 1500 – 21 June 1550), was Imperial ambassador to the court of Henry VIII of England from 1545 to 1547 and ambassador to the court of Edward VI of England from 1547 to 1550.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Francis II of France

Francis II (François II) (19 January 1544 – 5 December 1560) was a King of France of the House of Valois-Angoulême from 1559 to 1560.

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Garthland Castle

Garthland Castle was a castle that was located near Garthland Mains, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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George Durie

George Durie (Dury confused by Watt & Shead with Drury) (died 1577), abbot of Dunfermline and archdeacon of St Andrews, son of John Durie of Durie in the county of Fife, and brother to Andrew Durie, bishop of Galloway, was born about 1496.

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George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly

George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly (1514 – 28 October 1562) was a Scottish nobleman.

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George Home, 4th Lord Home

George Home, 4th Lord Home (died 1549) was a Scottish nobleman and Warden of the Eastern March.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gilbert Kennedy, 2nd Earl of Cassilis

Gilbert Kennedy, 2nd Earl of Cassillis (died between 24 and 30 August 1527) was a Scottish nobleman, the son of David Kennedy, 1st Earl of Cassilis and Agnes, daughter of William Borthwick, 3rd Lord Borthwick.

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Glengarnock Castle

Glengarnock Castle is one of the ancient ruined fortifications of Ayrshire.

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Greentrax Recordings

Greentrax Recordings are a Scottish record label that specialises in Scottish traditional music.

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Hans Eworth

Hans Eworth (or Ewouts; c. 1520–1574) was a Flemish painter active in England in the mid-16th century.

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Heinrich Bullinger

Heinrich Bullinger (18 July 1504 – 17 September 1575) was a Swiss reformer, the successor of Huldrych Zwingli as head of the Zürich church and pastor at Grossmünster.

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Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven

Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven (c. 1495 – 1552) was Master of the Scottish Artillery and last husband of Margaret Tudor, eldest daughter of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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Historic Scotland

Historic Scotland (Alba Aosmhor) was an executive agency of the Scottish Government from 1991 to 2015, responsible for safeguarding Scotland's built heritage, and promoting its understanding and enjoyment.

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Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire (Sacrum Romanum Imperium; Heiliges Römisches Reich) was a multi-ethnic but mostly German complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806.

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Inchkeith

Inchkeith (from the Innis Cheith) is an island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, administratively part of the Fife council area.

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Inventory of Henry VIII of England

The Inventory of Henry VIII of England compiled in 1547 is a list of the possessions of the crown, now in the British Library as Harley Ms.

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Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland

The Inventory of Historic Battlefields is a heritage register listing nationally significant battlefields in Scotland.

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Inveresk

Inveresk (Gaelic: Inbhir Easg) is a village in East Lothian, Scotland situated immediately to the south of Musselburgh.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault

James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault and 2nd Earl of Arran (c. 1516 – 22 January 1575), was a regent for Mary, Queen of Scots.

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John Drummond of Milnab

John Drummond of Milnab (d. c.1550) was a 16th-century Scottish carpenter in charge of the woodwork of the palaces, castles and guns of James IV of Scotland and James V of Scotland.

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John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland

John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504Loades 2008 – 22 August 1553) was an English general, admiral, and politician, who led the government of the young King Edward VI from 1550 until 1553, and unsuccessfully tried to install Lady Jane Grey on the English throne after the King's death.

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John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine

John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine (died 1555) was a Scottish nobleman.

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John Hooper (bishop)

John Hooper, Johan Hoper, (1 March 1495 – 9 February 1555) was an English churchman, Anglican Bishop of Gloucester, and Worcester, a Protestant reformer and a Protestant martyr.

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John Knox

John Knox (– 24 November 1572) was a Scottish minister, theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country's Reformation.

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John Luttrell (soldier)

Sir John Luttrell (c. 1518/19 – 10 July 1551) feudal baron of Dunster in Somerset, of Dunster Castle, was an English soldier, diplomat, and courtier under Henry VIII and Edward VI.

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John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan

John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan (–) was a Scottish nobleman.

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Kingdom of England

The Kingdom of England (French: Royaume d'Angleterre; Danish: Kongeriget England; German: Königreich England) was a sovereign state on the island of Great Britain from the 10th century—when it emerged from various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms—until 1707, when it united with Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain.

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Kingdom of Scotland

The Kingdom of Scotland (Rìoghachd na h-Alba; Kinrick o Scotland) was a sovereign state in northwest Europe traditionally said to have been founded in 843.

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Kirkcolm

Kirkcolm (Kirkcaum) is a village and civil parish on the northern tip of the Rhinns of Galloway peninsula, south-west Scotland.

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Kirkinner

Kirkinner is a village in the Machars, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Kirkwall

Kirkwall (Scottish Gaelic: Bàgh na h-Eaglaise) is the main settlement of the Northern Isles and capital of Orkney, an archipelago in the north of Scotland, as well as the largest island settlement in Scotland.

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Leswalt

Leswalt is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland.

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Loch Leven Castle

Loch Leven Castle is a ruined castle on an island in Loch Leven, in the Perth and Kinross local authority area of Scotland.

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Longbow

A longbow is a type of bow that is tall – roughly equal to the height of the user – allowing the archer a fairly long draw, at least to the jaw.

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Lord Elphinstone

Lord Elphinstone is a title in the Peerage of Scotland created by King James IV in 1510.

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Lord Protector

Lord Protector (pl. Lords Protectors) is a title that has been used in British constitutional law for the head of state.

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Lothian

Lothian (Lowden; Lodainn) is a region of the Scottish Lowlands, lying between the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills.

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Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming

Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming (c. 1494 – 10 September 1547), was Lord Chamberlain of Scotland to King James V, from 1524.

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Man-at-arms

A man-at-arms was a soldier of the High Medieval to Renaissance periods who was typically well-versed in the use of arms and served as a fully armoured heavy cavalryman.

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Marcus Merriman

Marcus Merriman (1940–2006) was an historian researching Anglo-Scottish relations in the 16th century and their European context.

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Margaret Erskine

Lady Margaret Erskine (died 5 May 1572) was a mistress of King James V of Scotland.

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Marsh

A marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plant species.

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Mary of Hungary (governor of the Netherlands)

Mary of Austria (15 September 1505 – 18 October 1558), also known as Mary of Hungary, was queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia as the wife of King Louis II, and was later Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands.

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Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I, reigned over Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567.

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Master-General of the Ordnance

The Master-General of the Ordnance (MGO) was a very senior British military position from 1415 to 2013 (except 1855-1895 and 1939-1958) with some changes to the name, usually held by a serving general.

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Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox

Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (21 September 1516 – 4 September 1571), was the fourth Earl of Lennox, and a leader of the Catholic nobility in Scotland.

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Medieval warfare

Medieval warfare is the European warfare of the Middle Ages.

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Merchiston

Merchiston is a prosperous, mainly residential area in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Military logistics

Military logistics is the discipline of planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of military forces.

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Montfode Castle

The remains of the old castle of Montfode or Monfode lie to the north-west of the town of Ardrossan and south-west of West Kilbride in North Ayrshire, Scotland, above the Montfode Braes (above the raised beach cliffs), in the old Barony of Kilbride.

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Musselburgh

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Oatlands Palace

Oatlands Palace is a former Tudor and Stuart royal palace which took the place of the former manor of the village of Oatlands in Surrey, England.

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Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby

Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

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Philip II of Spain

Philip II (Felipe II; 21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), called "the Prudent" (el Prudente), was King of Spain (1556–98), King of Portugal (1581–98, as Philip I, Filipe I), King of Naples and Sicily (both from 1554), and jure uxoris King of England and Ireland (during his marriage to Queen Mary I from 1554–58).

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Pike (weapon)

A pike is a pole weapon, a very long thrusting spear formerly used extensively by infantry.

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Pitched battle

A pitched battle or set piece battle is a battle in which both sides choose the fighting location and time.

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Ralph Sadler

Sir Ralph Sadler PC, Knight banneret (1507 – 30 March 1587; also spelled Sadleir, Sadlier) was an English statesman, who served Henry VIII as Privy Councillor, Secretary of State and ambassador to Scotland.

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Regent

A regent (from the Latin regens: ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state because the monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated.

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Richard Grafton

Richard Grafton (c. 1506/7 or 1511 – 1573) was King's Printer under Henry VIII and Edward VI.

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River Esk, Lothian

The River Esk (Brythonic: Isca (water), Easg (water)), also called the Lothian Esk, is a river that flows through Midlothian and East Lothian, Scotland.

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Robert Munro, 14th Baron of Foulis

Robert Munro, 14th Baron of Foulis (died 8 September 1547) was a Scottish soldier and clan chief of the Highland Clan Munro.

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Rough Wooing

The Rough Wooing (December 1543 – March 1551) was a war between Scotland and England.

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Rowallan Castle

Rowallan Castle is an ancient castle located near Kilmaurs, about north of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Saker (cannon)

The saker was a medium cannon, slightly smaller than a culverin, developed during the early 16th century and often used by the English.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scots language

Scots is the Germanic language variety spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster (where the local dialect is known as Ulster Scots).

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Scottish Highlands

The Highlands (the Hielands; A’ Ghàidhealtachd, "the place of the Gaels") are a historic region of Scotland.

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Scottish Reformation

The Scottish Reformation was the process by which Scotland broke with the Papacy and developed a predominantly Calvinist national Kirk (church), which was strongly Presbyterian in outlook.

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Siege of Haddington

The Sieges of Haddington were a series of sieges staged at the Royal Burgh of Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, as part of the War of the Rough Wooing one of the last Anglo-Scottish Wars.

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Siege of St Andrews Castle

The Siege of St Andrews Castle (1546–1547) followed the killing of Cardinal David Beaton by a group of Protestants at St Andrews Castle.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Stoneykirk

Stoneykirk is an area and a village in the heart of the Rhins of Galloway, Wigtownshire, in the District Council Region of Dumfries and Galloway south west Scotland nearly ten miles in length and three and a half miles in breadth, bounded on the east by the bay of Luce, and on the west by the Irish Channel, south of Stranraer.

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Swasche

The swasche, also spelled swesche, swasher, sueschoour, suescher, swash, suesche, and sivasche, was a type of drum used in Scotland for various purposes, to call attention to an announcement or event, but also as an accompaniment to sports events and military formations.

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Thomas Clere

Sir Thomas Clere (died 14 April 1545) was a successful poet at the court of Henry VIII.

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Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex

Thomas Radclyffe (or Ratclyffe), 3rd Earl of Sussex KG (c. 15259 June 1583), was Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period of English history, and a leading courtier during the reign of Elizabeth I.

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Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton

Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton (1495 – 23 August 1568) was an English nobleman and a follower of King Henry VIII of England.

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Tower of London

The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.

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Vanguard

The vanguard (also called the advance guard) is the leading part of an advancing military formation.

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Wedderburn Castle

Wedderburn Castle, near Duns, Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders, is an 18th-century country house that is now used as a wedding and events venue.

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Wigtownshire

Wigtownshire or the County of Wigtown is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in south-west Scotland.

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William Dacre, 3rd Baron Dacre

William Dacre, 7th Baron Greystock, later 3rd Baron Dacre of Gilsland (ca. 1493 – 18 November 1563) was an English peer, a Cumberland landowner, and the holder of important offices under the Crown, including many years' service as Warden of the West Marches.

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William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton

William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton (c. 1540 – 1606) was the son of Sir Robert Douglas of Lochleven and Margaret Erskine, a former mistress of James V of Scotland.

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William Graham, 2nd Earl of Montrose

William Graham, 2nd Earl of Montrose (1492 – 24 May 1571) was a Scottish nobleman and statesman, who successfully steered a moderate course through the treacherous waters of mid-16th century Scottish politics.

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William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton

William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton, (1508/9–14 December 1562) was an English baron and military commander serving in France in the 1540s and 1550s, and in the Scottish Wars of the 1540s.

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William Paget, 1st Baron Paget

William Paget, 1st Baron Paget of Beaudesert (1506 – 9 June 1563), was an English statesman and accountant who held prominent positions in the service of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I.

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William Patten (historian)

William Patten (c. 1510 – after 1598) was an author, scholar and government official during the reigns of King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth I.

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William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven

William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven (died December 1552) was a Scottish nobleman.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Pinkie_Cleugh

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