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Adrian Poynings Biography and Timeline

Follow Adrian Poynings through 3 dated historical records for England.

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Adrian Poynings, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1560–1563Years on this page

1560

6 July 1560

Leith Operations End

English Officer · Leith · Warfare / Lords of the Congregation

English military operations end under the Edinburgh settlement

Role range: 1559-1560 – 1560-1560

1562

October 1562

Le Havre Expedition

English Commander · Le Havre · Warfare / French Wars of Religion

Poynings serves in the English force sent to support the Huguenots

Role range: 1562-1598 – 1562-1563

1563

May 1563

Le Havre Defence

English Officer · Le Havre · Warfare / French Wars of Religion

Poynings serves among English officers defending Le Havre

Role range: 1562-1598 – 1562-1563

Records, sources and methodology

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