Ken Emond’s love of Scottish History may stem from being born in the (alleged) birthplace of Sir William Wallace – Elderslie in Renfrewshire. He gained a PhD in Scottish History from the University of St Andrews, and has pursued an interest in history throughout his life, appearing on BBC’s
Mastermind with specialist subject Mary, Queen of Scots. He is the Head of Research Funding at the British Academy.
The defeat of the Scots in the Battle of Flodden in 1513 left many of the leaders of Scottish society, including King James IV, lying dead on the battlefield. The long and complex minority of King James V which followed is explored in detail in this book, bringing understanding to...
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