Henry VIII refuses peace with Scotland while the Duke of Albany remains there

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The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.2.1.03: English Writing and Culture: Renaissance (Elizabethan and Jacobean periods) , 1485-1625.
Vol. editors: William M. Hamlin (Washington State University), J A Roe (University of York), Virginia Mason Vaughan (Clark University), Ema Vyroubalova (Trinity College Dublin)

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Date of occurrence 1522-01

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Henry VIII refused to continue to hold the truce with Scotland. This was motivated by the fact that the pro-French Duke of Albany, who had expelled Henry's sister Margaret Tudor from the Scottish regency, remained north of the border and free from constraint.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Henry VIII refuses peace with Scotland while the Duke of Albany remains there". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14288, accessed 25 April 2024.]

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