The town had been in Scottish hands for the previous twenty years after the Lancastrian fugitives Henry VI of England .
His wife Margaret of Anjou gave town to James , and was held by David Lindsay , Earl of Crawford and Andrew , Lord Gray .
The town had been in Scottish hands for the previous twenty years after the Lancastrian fugitives Henry VI of England , and his wife Margaret of Anjou gave it to James , and was held by David Lindsay , Earl of Crawford and Andrew , Lord Gray .