1593 in Scotland

none March 2025 January 2016 1593 Events from the year 1593 in the Kingdom of Scotland. Incumbents Monarch – James VI Events 24 July – Raid of Holyrood, the rebel Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell infiltrates Holyrood Palace.Annie I. Cameron, Calendar of State Papers: 1593-1595, vol. 11 (Edinburgh, 1936), pp. 130-133. 12 November – decree orders Catholics to give up their faith or leave the country.what decree? name? November 2020 7 December – Battle of Dryfe Sands: the Clan Johnstone defeat the Clan Maxwell at Skipmyre, just west of Lockerbie, and Lord Maxwell is killed.https://sites.google.com/site/mainlymilitarybooks/dryfe-sand-1593 Dryfe Sands 1593 Marischal College is founded in Aberdeen by George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal.Marischal College 1593–1858 http://www.nahste.ac.uk/corp/m/GB_0237_NAHSTE_C0114/ NAHSTE 8 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20120506094610/http://www.nahste.ac.uk/corp/m/GB_0237_NAHSTE_C0114/ 6 May 2012 dead Emergence of the Presbytery of Glasgow within the developing Presbyterian polity. The Banffshire constituency is first represented in the Parliament of Scotland (by Sir Walter Ogilvie). Births 13 April – Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, English politician (executed 1641)http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/strafford.htm Sir Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, 1593–1641 BCW Project 2007-09-19 8 June 2013 19 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120419132644/http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/strafford.htm dead 2 May – John Forbes of Corse, theologian (died 1648) Robert Blair, moderator (died 1666) Deaths 16 January – Laurence Oliphant, 4th Lord Oliphant (born 1529) 4 February – Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney (born 1533/4) 26 May – William Baillie, Lord Provand, judge 23 August – Adam Bothwell, bishop, judge and politician (born c.1527) 26 September – William Chisholm, bishop of Dunblane (born 1525/6) 7 December – John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell (born 1553) date unknown – William Ashby, English politician William Forbes of Corsindae See also Timeline of Scottish history References 1593 Scotland