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His force of marines were ordered to reinforce the island, and so they built a large square fort, with corner towers, on the site of the present day lighthouse.
His forces, mainly Italian mercenaries, were ejected by a combined Franco-Scottish force under General D ’ Essé ( André de Montalembert, Sieur de Essé ) on June 19 or 29, 1549.
On the following day, Mary of Guise, the regent, visited the island, to see the " three and four hundred of her dead foes still unburied ".
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