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29 Nov 1292 - John inaugurated by Englishmen 26 Nov 1292 - homage for Scotland 4 Jan 1293 - released Edward I from any oaths. The Reign of John I, 1292-1296 Nicholson, ch. 3 - clearing backlog of legal cases - Annual parliaments? - establishing west coast sheriffships:-
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29 Nov 1292 - John inaugurated by Englishmen 26 Nov 1292 - homage for Scotland 4 Jan 1293 - released Edward I from any oaths
The Reign of John I, 1292-1296 Nicholson, ch. 3 - clearing backlog of legal cases - Annual parliaments? - establishing west coast sheriffships:- Skye - earl of Ross Lorne - Macdougalls of Argyll Kintyre - Steward - containing the Bruces...
Resisting Longshanks Nicholson ch. 3 1292-4 - summoned to English court to answer Scottish legal appeals; Macduff, MacDonald, Eric of Norway etc. 1293 - John and bishops refused to come to London; gave in when threatened with loss of castles. June 1294 - Edward demanded Scottish military service v. France Sept 1294 - Welsh revolt 23 Oct 1295 - ALLIANCE WITH FRANCE
Scottish ‘forinsec’ service:- able-bodied men for 40 days a year, without pay. Along with knights, archers, men-at-arms owed by feudal grants. English professional army;- Commissioners of Array could select best infantry and archers from each county. Lords would have retinues of knights, esquires etc.. Paid daily wage.
7-10 July submission of John, Comyns etc. at Brechin Balliol stripped of kingship, Stone of Scone etc. removed 26 July Edward reaches Elgin in Moray
Edward’s settlement for the ‘land’ of Scotland 22 August Parliament at Berwick:- - Earl of Surrey Lieutenant - Hugh Cressingham Treasurer (collects £5,188 from Scots by June 1297) - 30 English sheriffs - English escheator and justiciars
Rising of Andrew Murray, 1296-7 with help of Comyns clears north-east Urquhart castle, Loch Ness
Rising of William Wallace in west… Born c. 1270, Elderslie, Renfrew? Ellerslie, Ayrshire? 2nd son of minor noble Spring/Summer 1297 - attacks English from Dumfries to Dundee English sources… Aided and advised by the Bishop of Glasgow and Steward?
What is Robert Bruce, junior, aged 21, up to in June 1297? …father on Edward I’s side 1296 but younger Robert rebels with Bishop of Glasgow and the Steward June 1297 only to surrender at Irvine...
English invasion map c. 1300
Stirling Bridge 11 Sept 1297 English forces:- 200 heavy horse 10,000 foot Scots forces:- 36 horse? 8,000 foot
‘Stirling Bridge’ by William Hole National Galleries of Scotland.
Achievements of William Wallace, 1297-98 10 October 1297 - letter with Andrew Moray to Lubeck/Hamburg Nov-Dec 1297 - raids Northumberland March 1298 Parliament - elected Guardian - restoring Government - new bishop of St Andrews - William Lamberton - contact with France/Papacy - training forces
Achievements of William Wallace, 1297-98 10 October 1297 - letter with Andrew Moray to Lubeck/Hamburg Nov-Dec 1297 - raids Northumberland March 1298 Parliament - elected Guardian - restoring Government - new bishop of St Andrews - William Lamberton - contact with France/Papacy - training forces