Battle of Fulhope Law explained

Conflict:Battle of Fulhope Law
Partof:Anglo-Scottish Wars
Date:September 1400
Place:Fulhope Law, Scotland
Result:English victory
Combatant1: Kingdom of England
Combatant2: Kingdom of Scotland
Commander1:Robert de Umfraville
Commander2:Willie Barde
Adam Gordon

The Battle of Fulhope Law took place between Scottish raiders and the English garrisons of Jedburgh and Roxburgh castles in September 1400. The Scottish were routed and a large number of prisoners taken.

Battle

Robert de Umfraville, led the English garrisons of Jedburgh and Roxburgh castles inflicting a defeat on a large Scots army at Fulhope Law after an attempted a raid. Prisoners included several border reivers, including the notorious fugitives Willie Barde and Adam, Lord of Gordon.

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