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Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
- When
- 10 September 1547
- Where
- Banks of the River Esk
- Part of
- Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
English forces under Seymour defeated the Scottish army near Musselburgh on 10 September 1547.
The engagement occurred on the banks of the River Esk. The Scottish defeat was attributed to mis-order and haste. This victory allowed the English to secure the region.
Sources
- Battle of Pinkie Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-10
- Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07
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