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Messenger summons clans for Battle of Pinkie Cleugh

A messenger with a fiery cross lights signal fires to summon the assembly of Highland Clans before the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh at Musselburgh, Lothian. The battle resulted in a defeat for the Scots against the English

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Picture No
10007021
Media ID
48873104
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by an unnamed artist in Cassell's History of England
Date
September 1547

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1540s 1547 Beacon Beacons Clan Clans Fiery Fires Highland Lothian Messenger Musselburgh Pinkie Signalling Summon Summoning


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