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Scotland in 1585

Name: Scotland in 1585 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Scotland in 1585, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records

4Events

3Named people

1Places

3Categories

Historical records

Other Events

1585Exile of John ErskineJohn Erskine Mar, 2nd

House / House of Erskine

Mar returns to Scotland from England & is fully restored

1585GovernorErskine Mar, 2nd

Edinburgh · Government / Government of Scotland

Appointed Governor of Edinburgh Castle

1585Privy CouncilErskine Mar, 2nd

Edinburgh · Government / Government of Scotland

Appointedrivy Councilor after the flight of Arran

1585RestorationArchibald Douglas Angus, 8th

Warfare / England War

Secures the restoration of his Estates from James V

1585RestorationJohn Erskine Mar, 2nd

House / House of Erskine

Mar returns to Scotland from England & is fully restored

Names involved

Archibald Douglas Angus, 8thErskine Mar, 2ndJohn Erskine Mar, 2nd

Places involved

Edinburgh

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.