1590s in Scotland
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Incumbents
- James VI (1567â1625)
Duke of Rothesay, Prince and Great Steward of Scotland, etc.
- Henry Frederick Stuart (1594â1612)
Events
1590
1592
- Margaret Vinstarr plans the escape of her lover John Wemyss of Logie from Dalkeith Palace.[3]
1594
- The christening of Prince Henry is celebrated at Stirling Castle with a tournament, a feast, and a masque.[4]
1597
- King James VI publishes his Daemonologie, detailing his reflections and studies on the matter of how to deal with witchcraft.[5]
1598
- William Schaw issues the first of the Schaw Statutes of masonry, the Second Statute following in 1599.[6]
