Ancrum

Ancrum

Ancrum (spr. Änkromm), Dorf am Ale u. Teviot der schottischen Grafschaft Roxburgh; 1400 Ew. Hier 1544 Treffen zwischen der englischen Partei unter Lenox u. den siegreichen Schotten.


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