Mary of Guise died in June 1560. There was no obvious Catholic leader and Mary, Queen of Scots was in France. Protestants were quick to take the lead. In July 1560, the Treaty of Edinburgh agreed ...

This interdisciplinary collection examines the notion of sedition in the period of the French Wars of Religion (1560–1600) and focuses not only on France itself, but also on Scotland during the reign ...

With the death of Mary of Guise in June 1560, there was a political vacuum. There was no obvious Catholic leader and Mary, Queen of Scots was in France, so the Protestants were able to take control.