John Cockburn, laird of Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland, was an early supporter of the Scottish Reformation. He was the eldest son of William Cockburn of Ormiston and Janet Somerville. John was usual
Mercat cross at Ormiston
John Cockburn's powerful neighbour and enemy, the Earl of Bothwell
Gatehouse of the Kepier Hospital in Durham given to John Cockburn by Edward VI of England
The Battle of Pinkie, also known as the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland. The last pitched battle between Scotland and
River Esk and Inveresk Church at Musselburgh
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Fa'side Castle, East Lothian
Lord Grey charges the Scottish cavalry