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Scotland in 1538

Historical records for Scotland in 1538, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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4Events
3Named people
3Places
2Categories

Historical records

February

22 February 1538Scottish CoronationMary of Guise

Holyrood · House / House of Stewart

Mary of Guise is crowned Queen Consort of Scotland

May

18 May 1538MarriageJames V

Paris · House / House of Stewart

Marries Mary of Guise, daughter of the Duke of Guise & Antoinette of Bourbon

18 May 1538MarriageMary of Guise

Paris · House / House of Stewart

Marries James V, in Notre Dame Cathedral

June

10 June 1538Arrival in ScotlandMary of Guise

Fife · House / House of Stewart

Mary of Guise arrives in Scotland after marrying James V by proxy

Other Events

1538CardinalDavid Beaton

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Cardinal

Names involved

David BeatonJames VMary of Guise

Places involved

FifeHolyroodParis

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.