Arrest of Andrew Melville
Released & leaves for France, does not return
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1611 in Scotland
Explore 3 historical events and records for Scotland in 1611.
Historical records for Scotland in 1611
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Reform of Church Governance
Had increased the number of Scottish Bishops to 11 & created 2 Archbishoprics
Reform of Legal System
2 Courts of High Commission are established to help Bishops enforce ecclesiastical law
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