Events from the year 1342 in the Kingdom of Scotland.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – David II

Events

  • 30 March — Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie captured Roxburgh Castle.
  • Scots made a strenuous attempt to capture Lochmaben Castle, but were repulsed.

Births

Deaths

  • Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie, died of starvation while a prisoner of William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale in Hermitage Castle.
  • William Bullock, died of starvation and exposure while a prisoner in Lochindorb Castle.

See also

  • Timeline of Scottish history

References



1314 Scotland Highlands

1314 Scotland Highlands

SCOTLAND 1714 Old Maps Library

Lot 200 Scotland.

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