Declaration of Arbroath | Stuart Declaration of Arbroath MS FDC

Description

Issue Date: 6th April

Description:

The Declaration of Arbroath, dated 6th April 1320, is one of the most significant documents in Scotland’s history. It was written and endorsed by the barons and freeholders of Scotland to the Pope, asking him to recognise Scotland’s independence and acknowledge Robert the Bruce as the country’s lawful king.

Stamps & Postmarks:

700th Arbroath, Dragon | Declaration of Arbroath

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