Battle of Solway Moss24 November 1542
A royal command announcement naming Sinclair intensifies leadership divisions. He is captured with many nobles; around 1,200 Scots are taken, while other fugitives drown crossing the Esk.
Historical person
Oliver Sinclair Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Oliver Sinclair, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Scotland.
1 records1542–15421 events1 places
Chronological biography
1542
Titles and roles
Scottish Commander
Record provenance
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