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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}{{Use Scottish English|date=January 2016}}{{Year in Scotland| 1593 }}Events from the year 1593 in the Kingdom of Scotland. IncumbentsMonarch – James VIEvents- 12 November – decree orders Catholics to give up their faith or leave the country.
- 7 December – Battle of Dryfe Sands: the Clan Johnstone defeat the Clan Maxwell at Skipmyre, just west of Lockerbie, and Lord Maxwell is killed.[1]
- Marischal College is founded in Aberdeen by George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal.[2]
- Emergence of the Presbytery of Glasgow within the developing Presbyterian polity.
- The Banffshire constituency is first represented in the Parliament of Scotland (by Sir Walter Ogilvie).
Births- 13 April – Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, English politician (executed 1641)[3]
- 2 May – John Forbes of Corse, theologian (died 1648)
- Robert Blair, moderator (died 1666)
Deaths- 16 January – Laurence Oliphant, 4th Lord Oliphant (born 1529)
- 4 February – Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney (born 1533/4)
- 26 May – William Baillie, Lord Provand, judge
- 23 August – Adam Bothwell, bishop, judge and politician (born c.1527)
- 26 September – William Chisholm, bishop of Dunblane (born 1525/6)
- 7 December – John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell (born 1553)
- date unknown –
- William Ashby, English politician
- William Forbes of Corsindae
See also- Timeline of Scottish history
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/mainlymilitarybooks/dryfe-sand-1593|title=Dryfe Sands 1593}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Marischal College 1593–1858|url=http://www.nahste.ac.uk/corp/m/GB_0237_NAHSTE_C0114/|publisher=NAHSTE|access-date=8 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120506094610/http://www.nahste.ac.uk/corp/m/GB_0237_NAHSTE_C0114/|archive-date=6 May 2012|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/strafford.htm|title=Sir Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, 1593–1641|work=BCW Project|date=2007-09-19}}
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