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The Scottish Reformation, c.1525-1560
Introduction
Here we explore the history of the Scottish reformation, how the Reformation Rebellion of 1559-60 came about, and the nature of the reformation as both event and process.
The Scottish reformation was remarkable for the fact that despite some underground engagement with Protestantism in Scotland by small groups of radicals and individual outspoken preachers from shortly after the period when Luther started writing (around 1520), there is no compelling evidence that Scotland was on its way to becoming as complete a Protestant nation as it did, almost overnight, in 1560.
Prior to this, it had been a fairly typical, and very devout, Catholic country.
That Protestantism became Scotland’s main religion was in part due to committed preachers like George Wishart and John Knox, who actively recruited and enthused the most influential and powerful sections of Scottish society to the Protestant cause.
It was also down to a failure of the Ca