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First Bishops' War

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... that despite plans for multiple concentric invasions, the only fighting during the First Bishops' War was in north-east Scotland?

Source: Brooks 2005: "The only fighting was in northeast Scotland" and Kenyon & Ohlmeyer 1998a: "Between his allies inside Scotland and the concentric blows from outside the country, the king felt confident of victory."

ALT1: ... that during the First Bishops' War Hamilton's mother was armed with silver bullets created to shoot him if he landed in Scotland? Source: His humiliation was completed by his mother, Anna Cunningham, who arrived at Leith at the head of her own troop of horse, brandishing pistols loaded with specially made silver bullets that she intended to use on her son, should he step onto Scottish soil
Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Praetorium of Constantinople
Comment: These facts seemed unusual to me, but would be interested to hear others opinions.

Moved to mainspace by CSJJ104 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 13 past nominations.

CSJJ104 (talk) 21:31, 30 June 2024 (UTC).

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Overall: I assume good faith on the references that I can't access, and it's helpful that the nominator included the relevant text. The promoter can choose the hook. SL93 (talk) 00:25, 10 July 2024 (UTC)