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Death of James Hamilton

Scotland · House / House of Hamilton. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1536–1575Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1536

James Hamilton Arran, 2nd1536

House / House of Hamilton

On the death of John Stewart, Duke of Albany, Arran becomes the next heir of the Kingdom of Scotland after the King's immediate family

1560

James Hamilton Arran, 2nd1560

House / House of Hamilton

When Francis II dies Hamilton attempts, without success, to arrange for his son James to marry the young widowed Queen Mary

1575

James Hamilton Arran, 2nd1575

House / House of Hamilton

Death of James Hamilton, Duke of Chatellerault and 2nd Earl of Arran

Names involved

James Hamilton Arran, 2nd

Provenance

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