English fleet on way to Pinkie past Tantallon Castle as it was too strong to attack or more likely Douglas was an 'assured Scot'. Battle of Pinkie 1547, Musselburgh (Scotland) First battle in history where an army was defeated by a land & ship based bombardment. #BattleOfPinkie

English fleet on way to Pinkie past Tantallon Castle as it was too strong to attack or more likely Douglas was an 'assured Scot'. Battle of Pinkie 1547, Musselburgh (Scotland) First battle in history where an army was defeated by a land & ship based bombardment. #BattleOfPinkie