Battle of Belrinnes. A discourse on the Battle of Belrinnes, 1594
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Identifier: De.1.12/21
Scope and Contents
This is a discourse of the Battle of Belrinnes, also known as the Battle of Glenlivet. It was fought on 3 October 1594 near Allanreid and Morinsh in Scotland by the Catholic forces of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly and Francis Hay, 9th Earl of Erroll, who were victorious over the Protestant forces of Archibald Campbell, 7th Earl of Argyll.
Dates
- Creation: 1594
Language of Materials
English
Extent
2 Leaves
Bibliography
Drummond, William, and Robert H. (Robert Hugh) MacDonald. The Library of Drummond of Hawthornden / Edited with an Introduction by Robert H. MacDonald. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1971). Item no. 1335.
Subject
- Gordon, George, 1562-1636 (1st Marquess of Huntly) (Associated name, Person)
- Hay, Francis, 1564-1631 (9th Earl of Erroll) (Associated name, Person)
- Campbell, Archibald, 1575-1638 (7th Earl of Argyll) (Associated name, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk