Category: First Bishops' War

Categories: Wars 1500-1799

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First Bishops' War (1639)

England:
  • 20,000 men early summer of 1639 Berwick-upon-Tweed
Scotland:
  • 12,000 men led by Leslie, encamped by Duns.

Covenanters v. Scots in Aberdeenshire

  • Raid of Turriff
  • siege of Towie Barclay Castle: one person was shot – first casualty of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • Trot of Turriff
  • battle of the Brig o' Dee to the south of Aberdeen.

Pacification of Berwick

  • June settlement

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