Events in the year 1609 in Scotland.
Incumbents
Monarch – James VI
Events Establishment of the titles of Lord Dingwall and Lord Cranstoun, two titles in the Peerage of Scotland Passing of the Statutes of Iona
Births John Gordon, 14th Earl of Sutherland (d. 1679).
Deaths
8 April – Mark Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian, nobleman and politician (b. 1553) 2 September – Thomas Scrope, 10th Baron Scrope of Bolton (b. 1567) 4 December – Alexander Hume, poet (born c.1560)
Full date missing Jean Fleming, noblewoman (b. 1553/34) Patrick Hume of Polwarth, courtier and makar (born c.1550) James Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Arran (born c.1532)
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