in Scotland - 8 June, 1538

from Account by Robert Lindsey of the arrival in Scotland of James V's wife, the Duchess of Florens (Marie of Guise) came to Scotland, page 379:

[T]he king ressawit [received] the quen in his palice to the denner quhair [where] there was great mirth schallmes draught trumpattis and weir trumpattis witht playing and phrassis efter denner.
cite as

Robert Lindsey, Account by Robert Lindsey of the arrival in Scotland of James V's wife, the Duchess of Florens (Marie of Guise) came to Scotland. In A. J. G. Mackay (ed.), The Historie and Cronicles of Scotland, volume 1 (Edinburgh, 1899), p. 379. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1392908912821 accessed: 29 March, 2024

location of experience: Scotland

Listening to

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Music at dinner in the Scottish court

Experience Information

Date/Time 8 June, 1538
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Notes

The dates in Lindsey's account are confused. The marriage of James and Marie took place in Edinburgh in May, 1538. Lindsey's work is often erroneous in its detail, but is an important general history of the period.


Originally submitted by th4 on Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:08:32 +0000