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Tango01  | 09 Apr 2024 4:12 p.m. PST |
…the rest", the assault on Leith, 1544
"…The 1 July 1543 saw the Treaty of Greenwich between Scotland and England, the terms of which betrothed Henry VIII's son Edward to the seven month year old Mary Queen of Scots. The infant Queen had inherited the Scottish throne following the death of her father, James V, in December 1542. The proposed peace between the two kingdoms would not take place, in the sixteenth century at least, as the agreement was soon revoked by the Scots Parliament. A furious Henry VIII had seen the treaty as a means to keeping Scotland quiet whilst he pursued his chief objective of invading France. If he could not subdue Scotland by peace he would do so by war. Henry knew only too well, following the events of 1513, that if he wanted to invade France, then its northern ally, Scotland, had to be dealt with first…"
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| Titchmonster | 09 Apr 2024 7:52 p.m. PST |
Looks like an amazing game |
| Tango01 | 10 Apr 2024 2:44 p.m. PST |
Happy you enjoyed it…
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