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Anglo-Scottish Wars: A dispute between Sir John Forster and Sir John Carmichael led to a Scottish raid on Northumberland, England, in which 27 men were killed.

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Anglo-Scottish Wars

Wars and battles between England and Scotland

The Anglo-Scottish Wars comprise the various battles which continued to be fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland from the time of the Wars of Independence in the early 14th century through to the latter years of the 16th century.
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John Forster (soldier)

English military commander (1520-1602)

Sir John Forster was an English military commander and Warden of the Middle Marches.
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Sir John Carmichael

Scottish soldier (died 1600)

Sir John Carmichael was a Scottish soldier, the Keeper of Liddesdale, a diplomat, and owner of Fenton Tower at Kingston, East Lothian.
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Raid of the Redeswire

1575 Anglo-Scottish border skirmish

The Raid of the Redeswire, also known as the Redeswire Fray, was a border skirmish between England and Scotland on 7 July 1575 which took place at Carter Bar, the Cheviot pass which enters Redesdale. The skirmish was between the English Warden of the Middle Marches, Sir John…
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