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June 19, 1566 at Edinburgh Castle
Father: Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley Mother: Mary Queen of Scots
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King James VI (aged 13 months) is crowned at the Church of the Holy Rude, beside Stirling Castle
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Ruthven Raid, the Protestant earls of Gowrie and Angus lured James into Ruthven Castle, imprisoned him, and forced Lennox to leave Scotland.
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Mary is beheaded by the order of Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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Married: Anne of Denmark
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After death of Elizabeth
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The Millenary Petition is presented to James
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James proclaims that smoking is harmful to the lungs and imposes a tax on tobacco!
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Guy Fawkes and other Catholic dissidents attempt to blow up King and Parliament in The Gunpowder Plot. They are betrayed and arrested.
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The Globe Theatre in London burns during a performance of Henry VIII
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Playwright William Shakespeare dies.
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The Pilgrim Fathers set sail for America in the Mayflower.
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Death of James I, aged 58.
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