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Exile of James Douglas

Scotland · Warfare / Civil War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1566–1567Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1566

James Douglas Morton, 4thMarch 1566

Warfare / Civil War

Mary escapes to Dunbar, and Morton and the other leaders fled to England

1567

James Douglas Morton, 4th1567

Warfare / Civil War

Having been pardoned, Morton returns to Scotland and with 600 men appears before Borthwick Castle, where the Queen after her marriage with Bothwell had taken refuge

Names involved

James Douglas Morton, 4th

Provenance

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