Langside, a southern suburb of Glasgow, with a pop. of 6023. Here, after her escape from Loch Leven, Queen Mary's forces were totally defeated by the Regent Moray, 13th May 1568. A monument (1887) commemorates the battle.
Langside
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 511
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