Matthew Stewart, Earl of Lennox, and father to Lord Darnley, becomes Regent of Scotland. His tenure in the regency is short-lived, as he is shot dead in an attack by the Marians the following year.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Earl of Lennox becomes Regent of Scotland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15105, accessed 06 May 2024.]