The Earls of Northumberland and Westmorland flee to Scotland

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The threat posed by the Northern Rebellion, which called for the release of Mary Queen of Scots and the restoration of Catholicism, diminishes as the Earls of Northumberland and Westmorland flee to Scotland, and their army dissipates.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Earls of Northumberland and Westmorland flee to Scotland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15097, accessed 19 March 2024.]

15097 The Earls of Northumberland and Westmorland flee to Scotland 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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