Thursday 14 June 2007

2. In what ways was Scotland changing?


Archibald Douglas was the Earl of Angus. He was one of the leaders of the nobles who supported an alliance with England



  1. Relations with England were slowly getting better. James IV had married Henry VIII’s sister.
    This created a pro English faction in the nobility. They wanted stronger ties with England.


  2. New ideas were coming in from Europe – especially the new religious ideas which criticised the way the church was run.