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Battle of Spurs, The
History of England
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| | 1513 | Henry VIII | |
| 16th Aug Guineagate Atter victory at the battle of the Spurs Henry VIII is able to capture Tournai |
| 16th Aug Guineagate Called "battle of the Spurs" because of the haste of the French to leave the battlefield |
| 16th Aug Guineagate English troops under Henry VIII defeat a French army under Marshal La Palice |
| 16th Aug Guineagate Henry VIII & his Austrian mercenaries route the French, at Guinegate, now Enguinegatte, France |
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