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16th March 1561
The coffin containing the remains of Mary of Guise, mother of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Regent of Scotland was sent to France for burial nearly a year after her death.
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23rd January 1570
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, illegitimate son of King James V of Scotland, was assassinated.
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22nd January 1575
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Duke of Châtelherault & one time regent for the infant Mary, Queen of Scots died at Kinneil.
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28th December 1521
The government of Scotland, led by John, Duke of Albany (regent during the minority of King James V) agreed a treaty with France.
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11th June 1560
Mary of Guise, widow of King James V of Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots died at Edinburgh Castle
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2nd June 1536
John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, died at his château at Mirefleur, in the Auvergne region of France.
He was Regent of Scotland for the young King James V of Scotland.
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2nd June 1581
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton and one time regent of Scotland, died.
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18th May 1515
John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, landed in Dumbarton with French soldiers to obtain the regency of Scotland
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13th May 1568
The most significant battle to take place within Glasgow city boundaries was fought at Langside.
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Letter in cipher
Signed by Queen Elizabeth I
1569
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Queen Margaret's Defiance of the Scottish Parliament
John Faed
1859
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This plaque in Linlithgow commemorates the place where on this day, James Stewart, Earl of Moray, was assassinated by James Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh.
If you look closely, the date is wrong on the plaque.
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23rd January 1570
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, illegitimate son of King James V of Scotland was assassinated.
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#JamesStewart #EarlofMoray #RegentofScotland #MaryQueenofScots #KingJamesVI #Stewarts #Stuarts #Scotland #History
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22nd January 1575
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Duke of Châtelherault & one time regent for the infant Mary, Queen of Scots died at Kinneil.
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28th December 1521
John Stewart, Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland, agreed a treaty with France.
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