A major precipitating incident of this war was the Secret Bond, signed by sixteen lords in a participating country.
A major precipitating incident of this war was the Secret Bond, signed by sixteen lords in a participating country. The major battle of this war took place on the River Esk, where repeated cavalry charges into the enemy pikes created a corpse wall, allowing Lord Edward Clinton's warships and Don Pedro de Gamboa's arquebusiers to bombard Governor Arran into submission. One side in this con畔lict undermined the other with propaganda for "assured men," but did not relieve the "Castilians" who avenged George Wishart by conspiring to disembowel Cardinal Beaton. One side in this war violated the Treaty of Greenwich signed in the a畔termath of its defeat at Solway Moss, and su猼fered further humiliation from Lord Somerset on "Black Saturday" at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh (klu f). Henry VIII started this war in 1543 to break up the Catholic Auld Alliance between his northern neighbor and France. For 10 points, name this war named for the way in which England tried to force a marriage between the future rulers Mary, Queen of Scots, and Edward VI.
A major precipitating incident of this war was the Secret Bond, signed by sixteen lords in a participating country.
War of the Rough Wooing