David I invaded England in support of his niece Empress Matilda's claim to the throne. His Scottish and Galwegian army was routed by English archers despite desperate bravery. Paradoxically David I used the defeat as leverage to negotiate the Treaty of Durham — gaining Northumberland for Scotland anyway.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
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