(Misc) : ames appears in 1532 as brother of George, Earl of Rothes, and rector of Aberdour. But on 8 June 1548 he appears as a witness under the style of 'late rector of Aberdour,' and it is probably he who, as Mr. James Leslie, was rector of Rothes in February 1563-64. Shaw, in his History of Moray, gives 13 October 1576 as the date of his death, from the inscription on his tombstone in Rothes churchyard..
She died on October 13, 1576 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland, she was 76 years old.
January 20 » The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almanza.
May 1 » Stephen Báthory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become co-rulers of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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August 8 » The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on the island of Hven.
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