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1544 in Scotland
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1544
Events from 1544 in the Kingdom of Scotland.
Incumbents
Monarch – Mary, Queen of Scots, and Regent Arran
Events
7 May – Burning of Edinburgh, the first action of the Rough Wooing.Marcus Merriman, The Rough Wooings (Tuckwell, 2000), p. 144.
16 March – Battle of Glasgow (1544)
6 July – Lady Margaret Douglas marries Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox in London.
July – Battle of the Shirts in the Great Glen.
Births
15 August – Peter Young (tutor), tutor to James VI and I.
1 September – John Gordon (bishop, born 1544)
Deaths
April – Robert Cairncross, Bishop.
References
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