Tales of Forgotten Scottish History

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The 1549 Burning of Lethington

The 1549 Burning of Lethington

A Defining Moment in Scottish History

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Feb 12, 2024
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The 1549 Burning of Lethington
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The mid-16th century in Scotland was an era marked by political turbulence and military strife, and one incident that exemplifies this tumultuous period is the 1549 burning of Lethington. This event not only signified a pivotal moment in the history of Anglo-Scottish relations during the time.

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