1635 in Scotland
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Events from the year 1635 in the Kingdom of Scotland.
Incumbents
[edit]Monarch
[edit]Judiciary
[edit]- Lord President of the Court of Session – Robert Spottiswood
 - Lord Justice General – William Elphinstone
 - Lord Justice Clerk – James Carmichael of the Ilk
 
Events
[edit]- May – Without consulting the Parliament of Scotland, Charles I authorized a new Book of Canons, which among others made him the head of the Church of Scotland.[1]
 
Full dates unknown
[edit]- Construction of Malleny House and Garden was initiated.
 - Earliest recorded establishment of a lighthouse in Isle of May.[2]
 - Publication of the 1635 edition of Scottish Psalter.
 
Births
[edit]- 10 April – Patrick Gordon, Scottish general (died 1699)
 - 5 August – George Martine, Scottish historian (died 1712)
 - 28 December – Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of Charles I (died 1650)
 
Full dates unknown
[edit]- Kenneth Mackenzie, Scottish noble (died 1678)
 - George Douglas, Scottish general (died 1692)
 - Michael Bruce, Scottish clergy (died 1693)
 - Alexander Gordon, Scottish royalist who emigrated to North America (died 1697)
 - Katherine Ross, Scottish educator (died 1697)
 - Archibald Riddell, Scottish clergy (died 1708)
 - George Hamilton, Scottish clergy (died 1712)
 - James Stewart, Scottish politician (died 1713)
 - George Haliburton, Scottish clergy (died 1715)
 - Walter Gibson, Scottish merchant and politician (died 1723)
 
Deaths
[edit]- 1 January – Patrick Anderson, Scottish physician (born 1618)
 - 28 March – Patrick Forbes, Scottish bishop (born 1564)
 - 17 July – Robert Echlin, Scottish clergy (born 1576)
 - 28 October – William Keith, Scottish noble and general (born 1585)
 
Full dates unknown
[edit]- William Seton of Kylesmure, Scottish politician (born 1562)
 - Walter Stewart, Scottish clergy (born 1568)
 - John Auchmoutie, Scottish politician (born 1580)
 
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Brown, Peter Hume (1911). History of Scotland to the Present Time: From the accession of Mary Stewart to the Revolution of 1689. University Press. p. 234.
 - ^ "Isle of May Lighthouse". Northern Lighthouse Board. Archived from the original on 15 September 2008. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
 
