1597 in Scotland information

Events from the year 1597 in the Kingdom of Scotland. Monarch – James VI 4 February – Battle of Logiebride, a skirmish between men of the Clan Mackenzie...

1597 (MDXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1597th...

Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597 was a series of nationwide witch trials that took place in the whole of Scotland from March to October 1597. At least...

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...

prosecutors of The Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597. Walker leaked documents about the witch trials to the public, wanting those involved in it to be held accountable...

events from the 1590s in Scotland. Monarch of Scotland James VI (1567–1625) Duke of Rothesay, Prince and Great Steward of Scotland, etc. Henry Frederick...

1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns...

Events from the year 2024 in Scotland. First Minister Humza Yousaf (until 7 May 2024 ) John Swinney (starting 8 May 2024) Secretary of State – Alister...

interested in witchcraft and published a defence of witch-hunting in the Daemonologie in 1597, but he appears to have become increasingly sceptical and eventually...

The Scottish Reformation was the process whereby Scotland broke away from the Catholic Church, and established the Protestant Church of Scotland. It forms...

Wessex, was an English princess and a Scottish queen. Margaret was sometimes called "The Pearl of Scotland". Born in the Kingdom of Hungary to the expatriate...

Catholic recusancy. 1597 Villa Molin in the Veneto, designed by Vincenzo Scamozzi, is completed. Newark Castle on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland is rebuilt. Ālī...

memorial in Kelty, Fife - a central location for many of the trials. Witch trials in early modern Scotland Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597 Great Scottish Witch...

Mary Beaton (about 1543–1597), or Bethune as she wrote her family name, was a Scottish courtier. She is remembered in history as one of the four girls...

This is a timeline of Scottish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Scotland and its predecessor states...

Daemonologie—in full Daemonologie, In Forme of a Dialogue, Divided into three Books: By the High and Mighty Prince, James &c.—was first published in 1597 by King...

1650s in the Kingdom of Scotland. Monarch – Charles II (until his disposition in 1651) Commonwealth of England from 1651 until the Restoration in 1660...

a Tumult in Ross was more of a small skirmish rather than an actual battle. The disturbance is said to have taken place on 4 February 1597 at the Logie...

The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as...

Daemonologie in 1597. The North Berwick trials were among the more well known of the large number of witch trials in early modern Scotland between the...

The Acts of Union (Scottish Gaelic: Achd an Aonaidh) were two Acts of Parliament: the Union with Scotland Act 1706 passed by the Parliament of England...

to blackmail. An act of the Scottish Parliament of 1597 talks of the "Chiftanis and chieffis of all clannis ... duelland in the hielands or bordouris"...

Parliament of Scotland (Scots: Pairlament o Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba) was the legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland from the 13th...

Scotland with Extracts from Other Records Relating to the Affairs of the Burghs of Scotland. 1295-1597," p. 10, William Paterson, Edinburgh (1866) In...

Events from the year 2023 in Scotland. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon (until 28 March) Humza Yousaf (starting 29 March) Secretary of State – Alister Jack...

born in or descended from Scotland. In some cases, an invention's Scottishness is determined by the fact that it came into existence in Scotland (e.g...

Bourne (or Burn) (died 1597) was a well-known thief or raider in the English East Marches land that bordered the Kingdom of Scotland. He and his band of...