1594 in Scotland

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1594
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Scotland

Centuries:
  • 14th
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
Decades:
  • 1570s
  • 1580s
  • 1590s
  • 1600s
  • 1610s
See also:List of years in Scotland
Timeline of Scottish history
1594 in: EnglandElsewhere

Events from the year 1594 in the Kingdom of Scotland.

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchJames VI

Events[]

  • Declinature Act
  • Ejection Caution Act[1]
  • Land Purchase Act
  • Parricide Act[2]
  • 3 October – Battle of Glenlivet: Catholic clansmen of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly and Francis Hay, 9th Earl of Erroll, are victorious over the Protestant forces of Archibald Campbell, 7th Earl of Argyll[3]

Births[]

  • 19 February – Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (died 1612 in England)[4]
  • [5]
  • Robert Douglas, minister (died )
  • William Mure, writer and politician (died 1657)

Deaths[]

  • John Seton, Lord Barns, diplomat, courtier and judge

See also[]

  • Timeline of Scottish history

References[]

  1. ^ "Ejection Caution Act 1594". legislation.gov.uk.
  2. ^ Wikisource:Portal:Acts of the Pre-Union Parliament of Scotland
  3. ^ "On this day 1594: Clans defend Catholic faith at Battle of Glenlivet". The Scotsman. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  4. ^ National Galleries of Scotland. "Scottish Artists A–Z − − P − Scottish Artists A–Z − Scottish Art − Collection − National Galleries of Scotland". nationalgalleries.org.
  5. ^ "Explore Kindred Britain". stanford.edu.


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