Wallace

3. Murray’s earl cousin tasked with capturing him.
6. Probable that Wallace was one of these before 1296.
8. Hated English treasurer of Scotland.
10. How Wallace was viewed by Scots by 1305.
12. Earl who commanded the English at Stirling.
13. Wallace badly defeated here in July 1298.
14. Rebellious Scots refused to pay these.
15. Edward I’s lieutenant in Scotland.
17. joined Wallace shortly after the rebellion began.
19. Wallace may have visited him to ask for Balliol’s release.
20. Murray died from his wounds after this battle.
24. English ignored this Scottish knight’s advice to use ford upstream at Stirling.
25. Joint reward for Wallace and Murray after Stirling Bridge.

1. Robert Bruce and John Comyn appointed these in 1298.
2. Rebellion in north led by this man.
4. This factional family were supporters of Wallace.
5. Historians now think Wallace was from this county.
7. Scots hid here on the eve of Stirling Bridge.
9. Formation of Scots pikemen.
11. Wallace and Murray joined forces here in late 1297.
16. McDougal/MacDonald rivalry threatened English administration here.
18. These documents to the Continent show a bold and confident Scotland in this period.
21. Bruce and Wishart’s fledgling rebellion stopped here in 1296.
22. Main source of information on Wallace.
23. English sheriff whose murder was the spark that began the rebellion in the south.