1565 in Scotland
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See also: | List of years in Scotland Timeline of Scottish history 1565 in: England • Elsewhere |
Events from 1565 in the Kingdom of Scotland.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 3 April – Thomas Scott of Cambusmichael is executed using Edinburgh's Maiden (guillotine).[1]
- 29 July – Wedding of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley.[2]
- August - September - October – Chaseabout Raid.[3]
Births
[edit]Deaths
[edit]- 2 May – Angus MacDonnell
- 5 July – James MacDonald, 6th of Dunnyveg
References
[edit]- ^ W. T. McCulloch, 'The Maiden', PSAS, (1866-7), p. 549.
- ^ Jane Dawson, Scotland Re-formed (Edinburgh, 2007), p. 254.
- ^ Jane Dawson, 'Mary Queen of Scots, Lord Darnley, and Anglo-Scottish Relations in 1565', International History Review, 8:1 (February 1986), pp. 12-13.