Henry Cunningham (knight)
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Henry Cunningham, was a Scottish noble who took part in the
Hundred Years War The Hundred Years' War (; 1337–1453) was a series of armed conflicts between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages. It originated from disputed claims to the French throne between the English House of Plantagen ...
. He captured Walter, Baron FitzWalter, during the
battle of Baugé The Battle of Baugé, fought between the English and a Franco- Scots army on 22 March 1421 at Baugé, France, east of Angers, was a major defeat for the English in the Hundred Years' War. The English army was led by the king's brother Thomas, ...
in 1421 in France.


Life

Henry was the third son of William Cunningham of Kilmaurs and Margaret Danielston. As part of the Scottish division of the French army during the battle of Baugé on 22 March 1421, he captured Walter, Baron FitzWalter.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cunningham, Henry Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown People of the Hundred Years' War 15th-century Scottish people People from Kilmaurs