19 April 1572Treaty of BloisMary of Scots
England signs an alliance with France while Mary is in captivity. England is freed from French support of an invasion on behalf of Mary Queen of Scots
Historical records for Scotland in 1572, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
England signs an alliance with France while Mary is in captivity. England is freed from French support of an invasion on behalf of Mary Queen of Scots
Norfolk is executed for his part in the Ridolfi plot
Shrewsbury, Delawarr & Sadler accuse Mary of involvement in the Ridolfi plot
The Huguenot massacre in France increases English suspicions of Mary
Death of John Knox, without Knox there is no opposition to Church reforms
Death of John Knox, without Knox there is no opposition to Church reforms
Death of John Erskine of Mar, 1st
Appointed Lord High Chancellor
Elizabeth I prevents the English Commons from passing a bill of attainder against Mary
Models the Scottish Church on the Church of England at the Kirk General Assembly
The King is to be Governor of the Realm & protector of the Church
The King is to be Governor of the Realm & protector of the Church
Appointed Secretary to James Beaton
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