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08 February
Mary, Queen of Scots, is executed
31 March
Edinburgh architect Robert Morham is born
28 April
Scotland’s last Protestant martyr is burned
25 June
Mysterious miniature coffins discovered on Arthur’s Seat
16 April
Jacobites fight in the Battle of Culloden
