Sinclair Dates

["John S. Quarterman" <jsq@quarterman.com>]

   [1]Tomorrow:
   September 9

   1087: William d., William the Conqueror, The Bastard, King of England,
   Duke of Normandy, Count of Rouen died in Rouen.

   1513:  Battle  of  Flodden  Field, [2]Many killed, including James IV,
   George   Sinclair   of   Keiss,   William  Sinclair,  second  Earl  of
   [3]Caithness.

   1513: Battle of Flodden,
   [4]William  helped  lead the right wing of the Scottish army that beat
   the English left wing. Unlike some he returned to help the rest of the
   Scots  and was killed. Loss of 600 Sinclairs including George Sinclair
   of  Keiss, Henry 3rd Lord Sinclair, The Bishop of Caithness as well as
   King James IV of Scotland.

   1543: Mary Queen of Scots, [5]Coronation.

   1582:  George  Sinclair  d.,  Fourth  Earl  of  [6]Caithness,  dies in
   Edinburgh. [7]Buried at Rosslyn.

   2000: Viking Ships in Maine, Portland.

References

   1. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/timeline.html
   2. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/sinclair/battleofflodden.html
   3. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/sinclair/caithness.html
   4. http://www.clansinclair.org/hist1.htm
   5. http://www.siol-nan-gaidheal.com/history.htm
   6. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/sinclair/caithness.html
   7. http://www.clansinclair.org/hist1.htm
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