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Scotland in 1592

Historical records for Scotland in 1592, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

Other Events

1592ProvostJohn Ruthven Gowrie, 3rd

Perth · House / House of Ruthven

Ruthven joins with John Stuart, Earl of Atholl and John Graham, Earl of Montrose in offering to serve Queen Elizabeth. Elected as Provost of Perth

1592Reform of Legal SystemMaitland Thirlestane, 1st

Government / Government of Scotland

Sponsors the "Golden Act" which sanctions the Presbyterian hierachy of church courts

Names involved

John Ruthven Gowrie, 3rdMaitland Thirlestane, 1st

Places involved

Perth

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by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.