Captures Linlithgow Castle
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Linlithgow in Scotland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Captures Linlithgow Castle
Returns to Scotland & preaches Lutheranism at Linlithgow
Is born at Linlithgow Palace to James V and Mary of Guise.
Marches to Linlithgow to provide guardianship for Mary Queen of Scots
Mary's third parliament opens at Linlithgow during the continuing crisis of the Rough Wooing.
Churches & Abbeys eg Perth, Scone, Stirling, Edinburgh & Linlithgow are destroyed
Moray is assassinated by James Hamilton of Bothwell by Mary Queen of Scots supporters
Moray is shot dead in Linlithgow by Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh, a supporter of Mary
Death of James Stewart of Moray, shot dead in Linlithgow by Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh, a supporter of Mary
Provenance
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