Ninian Cockburn (died 6 May 1579) was a Scottish soldier and officer of the Garde Écossaise, a company which guarded the French king. He had an ambiguous role in political relations between Scotland, France and England during the war of the Rough Wooing and the Scottish Reformation.
NinianCockburn (died 6 May 1579) was a Scottish soldier and officer of the Garde Écossaise, a company which guarded the French king. He had an ambiguous...
its owner, Lord Gray of Foulis. A messenger from the castle, Rinyon (Ninian) Cockburn, who spoke to the English supreme commander the Duke of Somerset before...
friends of the Protestant preacher George Wishart, John Cockburn of Ormiston, NinianCockburn, and Alexander Crichton of Brunstane lent their support...
one morning by going over the wall. John, and his younger brother NinianCockburn were amongst those accused of the murder of Cardinal David Beaton in...
Presbyterianism, c.1510-1572 John Cockburn of Ormiston, (d.1583) early supporter of the Scottish Reformation NinianCockburn (d.1579), soldier, an officer...
Hall. John Cockburn of Ormiston, Protestant laird, (died 1583) and his brother, NinianCockburn, (died 1579), political agent. John Cockburn of Ormiston...
represented to her in good faith. According to George Buchanan the spy NinianCockburn raced to the French court with news of Mary's capture. On the way he...
First Sea Lord NinianCockburn (died 1579), soldier, officer of the Garde Écossaise, political intriguer Major General Samuel Cockburn (or Cobron) (c...
assured Scots who were active during the war include; NinianCockburn; his older brother John Cockburn of Ormiston; Alexander Crichton of Brunstane; Michael...
brothers. He hoped to infiltrate his agent NinianCockburn into Leith posing as the messenger. He gave Ninian, a captain in the Garde Écossaise, the alias...
Crichton of Brunstane who had sided with England. His friend and ally NinianCockburn vowed the new work would never be finished, writing, "yon neu blak...
Glencairn, one of the besieged garrison, NinianCockburn, was a spy for the Governor. Later in the year, Ninian was involved in the handover of Broughty...
Castle designed by Migliorino Ubaldini, which Ormiston's brother, NinianCockburn, called "yon neu blok hous." Goods were also seized from Alexander's...
Forrest described how Elpinstone had met the Scottish double-agent NinianCockburn, alias "Beaumont", on his journey at Berwick. Nicholas Throckmorton...
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1566 and was buried in the church of San Luigi dei Francesi. Captain NinianCockburn, a Scottish agent in Paris sent the news to Cecil. His tomb inscription...
Scottish name, is not of Scottish origin in this case) St Ninian's Crossroads (Saint Ninian) The Isle of Man like Ireland also has its own Gaelic language...
and religious turmoil of her times. Today it is under the stewardship of Ninian Stuart, who delegates most of his duties to the National Trust for Scotland...
Governor-General of Australia 1969–1974 [3]; also GCMG 1969 [4] and GCVO 1970 [5] Ninian Stephen 1923 1994 2017 Governor-General of Australia 1982–1989 [6]; also...
1486, and with his wife Elizabeth endowed a chaplain at the altar of St Ninian in St Giles Kirk in 1478 and 1492. Their grandson, Andrew Moubray (III)...
Theatre 8 George Square Theatre 9 theSpace on Niddry St 10 High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge 11 Mayfield Salisbury Church 12 The Stand Comedy...
Islands Charles Clerke Coats Island Canada William Coats Cockburn Island Canada Francis Cockburn Colville Island United States Andrew Colville Cook Islands...
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