Which Scottish king was killed at the Battle of Flodden in 1513?
Battle of Flodden Battle of Flodden The Battle of Flodden, Flodden Field, or occasionally Branxton (Brainston Moor) was a military combat in the War of the League of Cambrai between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, resulting in an English victory. The battle was fought in Branxton in the county of Northumberland in northern England on 9 September 1513, between an invading Scots army under King James IV and an English army commanded by the Earl of Surrey. In terms of troop numbers, it was the largest battle fought between the two kingdoms. was killed in the battle, becoming the
Battle of Flodden would be killed at the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile. According to Pitscottie, a former Provost of Edinburgh, Richard Lawson, who lived nearby, threw a coin at the Cross to appeal against this summons and survived the battle. Branxton Church was the site of some burials from the battle of Flodden. After Flodden many Scottish nobles are believed to have been brought to Yetholm for interment, as being the nearest consecrated ground in Scotland. Royalty Clergy Earls Lords of Parliament Other chieftains, nobles and knights A number of subsequent property transactions give names of the fallen. A register of