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Langside

noun
1.
(1568) Catholic forces supporting Mary Queen of Scots were routed by Protestants.  Synonym: battle of Langside.





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"Langside" Quotes from Famous Books



... in detail. They were troubled by ineffectual attempts to reverse the verdict of the people already given. For Mary had a majority of the nobles still with her, and Elizabeth of England resented the claim of a nation to judge its sovereign. An appeal to arms followed: the Regent was victorious at Langside, and the Queen of Scots fled to a long captivity in England. But her claims threw Scotland into civil war during most of the remaining life of Knox. Moray was assassinated in 1570 by one of the Hamiltons ...
— John Knox • A. Taylor Innes


Words linked to "Langside" :   pitched battle, battle of Langside, Scotland


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