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were killed and about 100 captured. Randolph wrote that none of the Queen's army were killed but many were hurt and many horses were killed. The Earl of Huntly was mounted on a horse to be taken to Aberdeen as a captive and before leaving the battlefield suddenly and soundlessly died. George Buchanan says that Huntly waited for Moray's army in "a place surrounded by marshes," and "fortified by nature." Moray gained a small hill as a vantage point that overlooked Huntly's position. Buchanan wrote that Moray's vanguard broke because of the many 'traitors,' who would not fight against Huntly and fixed heather on their bonnets. He continues that the Gordons threw away their spears expecting to use their swords in a pursuit. Moray and his second line stayed firm with extended pikes, despite the retreating vanguard who were forced to go around the pike line on either side. Moray's pikemen won the day because of the length of their pikes, Huntly's men being unable to approach.
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shot drove them down to marshy ground where they were cornered. The Queen's army attacked, and at first her vanguard lost their nerve and threw away their spears. The Earl of Moray forced them to fight. Randolph wrote the battle ended "incontinent" meaning it was over straight away. About 120 Gordons
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gave further details. The Earl of Huntly got up late on the morning of the battle which did not help morale. Knox gives him some speeches, making the observation that Moray's vanguard was composed of his friends, and the small company on the hill side (Moray's pikemen) were to be feared. Huntly's
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called Wilson who carried Swedish letters of marque to intercept his ship, and the Earl was imprisoned at Berwick. Sutherland was considered a danger to English policy in Scotland. Mary, Queen of Scots, demanded the release of the Earl, who was now sick with an ague. Bedford wrote to
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wrote that Mary came within four miles of Huntly Castle, but would not go there. Randolph accepted an invitation and stayed two nights, commenting that the house was "fayer, beste furnishede of anye howse that I have seen in thys countrie."
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on 9 September, and the Gordon garrison was executed (or at least, the Captain). Mary and her court returned to Aberdeen. Huntly tried to get intelligence of the Queen's intentions via his cousin the
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after his capture. Mary had come in person to the north of Scotland intent on confronting the power of the Gordons. At Corrichie, the Gordons' tactic of charging with swords was defeated by Moray's
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noted eleven other Earls and Barons of the name Gordon were forfeited. In 1565 Queen Mary of Scotland restored the Earls of Huntly, Sutherland and others of the name Gordon who had been forfeited.
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on his behalf. The Earl was released in February 1566 after the assurance that he was reconciled with the Earl of Moray. On his return he married Marion Seton, daughter of
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According to Thomas Randolph, Huntly marched towards Aberdeen with 700 men, and was said to have intended to capture the Queen. Two thousand men led by the Earls of Moray,
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position was Corrichie Burn or the Fara Bank, meaning a slope amidst the Hills o'Fare. After the vanguard broke, Knox credits the resolution of the second line to
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encircled his encampment on 28 October 1562. The Gordons, now numbering 500, had camped on a hill (said Randolph), where the cavalry could not reach them, but
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After the battle, Huntly's eldest son Sir John Gordon was taken to Aberdeen and executed three days later. A younger brother
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who marched forward with their "spears" through the retreating vanguard. Knox attributes a speech to the Queen's secretary
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The "Queen's Chair", where according to an erroneous tradition, Mary, Queen of Scots, viewed the battlefield of Corrichie
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The English diplomat Thomas Randolph, who accompanied Queen Mary to Aberdeen, described the battle in letters to
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deserted Huntly and joined the Queen, and others of what Buchanan calls the "ancient Scots" meaning the
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mentions another incident which angered the Queen; Mary had sent Captain Stewart with 60 men to seize
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but the Queen, impatient at Huntly's refusal to hand over his son turned back. The English diplomat
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Close-up of monument marking the site of the Battle of Corrichie near the Black Moss and Red Moss
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Lives of the Lindsays; or, a Memoir of the Houses of Crawford and Balcares
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on 28 May 1563, in the presence of Queen Mary, Huntly, Sutherland, and as
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Battle fought near Meikle Tap, near Aberdeen, Scotland, on 28 October 1562
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by Huntly's son John Gordon and sustained a number of casualties.
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for Highland sword charges, see; Cowan, Ross, 'Weapon of Deeds',
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The Earl of Sutherland was invited to return to Scotland. The
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Huntly had defeated the English twenty years earlier at the
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casualty figures from George Buchanan's Latin account
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Index


Banchory
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Kingdom of Scotland
Clan Fraser
Clan Munro
Clan Mackenzie
Clan Mackintosh
Clan Mackay
Clan Murray
Clan Forbes
Clan Cameron
Rebels
Clan Gordon
Clan Brodie
Earl of Moray
Earl of Atholl
Earl of Morton
Earl of Huntly
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Inverness
Corrichie
Chaseabout Raid
Murder of Rizzio
Murder of Darnley
Carberry Hill

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