Alexander Leslie Leven, 1st1638
Appointed Commander of the Covenanters during the Bishops War
Scotland · Warfare / Bishops War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Appointed Commander of the Covenanters during the Bishops War
The Covenanters capture Inverness
The Covenanters capture Edinburgh
The Covenanters capture Dumbarton Castle
Captures Aberdeen for the Covenanters
Enters Aberdeen with 4000 Covenanters
Defeats the Royalists at Brig O'Dee & captures Aberdeen from the Covenanters
The Covenanters occupy Aberdeen
The Royalists & Covenanters agree to disband their armies
The Covenanters are paid pounds 850 & allowed to occupy the northern counties of England
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