Lauder Bridge rebellion

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The Lauder Bridge rebellion was a 1482 uprising by Scottish nobles against King James III, marked by the arrest and execution of several royal favorites near Lauder.

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instanceOf rebellion
alsoKnownAs Lauder Bridge crisis NERFINISHED
Lauder Bridge incident
conflictType noble revolt against monarch
country Kingdom of Scotland
describedIn Scottish chronicles of the late 15th century
later histories of Scotland
followedBy continued baronial opposition to James III
hasCause noble discontent with royal favourites of James III
political dissatisfaction with the rule of James III
tensions between James III and the Scottish nobility
hasEffect contributed to later downfall of James III
weakening of the authority of James III
hasParticipant Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany NERFINISHED
Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus NERFINISHED
George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly NERFINISHED
James III of Scotland NERFINISHED
James Stewart, Earl of Buchan NERFINISHED
Lords of the Council of Scotland NERFINISHED
Scottish nobles
hasVictim Thomas Cochrane NERFINISHED
other royal favourites of James III
locatedIn Scottish Borders NERFINISHED
location Lauder Bridge NERFINISHED
near Lauder
opposed James III of Scotland NERFINISHED
partOf reign of James III of Scotland
politicalContext struggle between crown and magnates in late medieval Scotland
relatedTo Anglo-Scottish Wars NERFINISHED
internal Scottish noble factionalism
result arrest of royal favourites of James III
execution of royal favourites of James III
increased influence of rebellious nobles
temporary loss of effective power by James III
significantEvent hanging of royal favourites over Lauder Bridge
startTime 1482
temporalLocation 15th century

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Battle of Sauchieburn relatedEvent Lauder Bridge rebellion