Siege of Dundee
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The siege of Dundee, 23 August to 1 September 1651, took place during the 1650 to 1652 Anglo-Scottish war. After a two-day artillery bombardment, a Covenanter garrison under Robert Lumsden surrendered
Engraving of Dundee, c. 1693
A contemporary English view of the Scots imposing conditions on Charles II in return for their support
East Port, Dundee
Solemn League and Covenant
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The Solemn League and Covenant was an agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians in 1643 during the First English Civil War, a theatre of conflict in th
Title page of the Solemn League and Covenant.
A 17th-century playing card shows English Puritans taking the Covenant
Plaque marking the signing of the Solemn League and Covenant by Charles II.