Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History

The Politics of Religion in the Age of Mary, Queen of Scots: The Earl of Argyll and the Struggle for Britain and Ireland

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  • Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots

    Mary Of Guise Queen Of Scots

    Mary of Guise (1515 – 1560) was the Queen of Scots as the second spouse of King James V of Scotland. She was the mother of Queen Mary I of Scotland and served as regent of Scotland in her daughters name from 1554 to 1560.more...

  • James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray

    James Stewart 1st Earl Of Moray

    James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (c. 1531 – 1570), a member of the House of Stewart, was Regent of Scotland from 1567 until his assassination in 1570.Moray was the illegitimate son of King James V of Scotland and Lady Margaret Erskine, daughter of John Er...

  • Mary Queen of Scots
  • Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll

    Archibald Campbell 5th Earl Of Argyll

    Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll (1532/1537 – 1573) was a Scottish nobleman, peer, and politician. He was one of the leading figures in the politics of Scotland during the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the early part of that of James VI.Succeed...

  • Colin Campbell, 6th Lord of Glenorchy

    Colin Campbell 6th Lord Of Glenorchy

    Sir Colin Campbell (1499 - 1583), the youngest son of the third Laird, came into the family possessions on the death of his brother John.Sir Colin took a leading part in promoting the Reformation. He was a member of the Parliament of 1560 when the Protest...