"The Queen (a woman with a man's courage), though she was daily deserted by some of her own party, was nowise dismayed; but keeping possession of the garrison, made sallies against the enemy, planned everything, and surveyed everything with her own eyes."

- English bishop John Jewel, praising Scottish queen regent Mary of Guise for her conduct in personally
leading Scottish and French troops against the rebellious Protestant Lords of the Congregation


In the year AD 1559...


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1558 - 1559 - 1560

16th century

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