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Edinburgh in 1544.
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Edinburgh in 1544.
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Edinburgh in 1544. From North East of Calton Hill. Sketch made an engineer with the English Army of Henry VIII.

Here on p68 in the book "History of Scottish Medicine to 1860" by J.D. Comrie. It has the following caption:

Edinburgh in 1544 from north-east of Calton Hill.
(Sketch made by an engineer with the English Army, for Henry VIII)
Showing the attack of the English troops on the town prior to the burning of the city.
Under a, Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Palace:
b. Monastery of the Blackfriars:
c. Church and Hospital of Kirk o' Field, large group of buildings on the skyline:
d. Edinburgh Castle, showing David's Tower:
above e, Trinity Church and Hospital, appearing in a a gap of the Calton Hill:
f.f.f. columns of the English Army

Date 1544
date QS:P571,+1544-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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