Alexander Laing, "An incident in the reformation"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2010., Proceedings Society Antiquaries Scotland, vol. 11 (1874–76), 517–525,
Fryde et al. 1986, p. 61, line 8. "Mary … acc. 14 Dec. 1542 ..." Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, No. 2 (3rd ed.). London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society. ISBN0-86193-106-8. – (for timeline)
Fryde et al. 1986, p. 61, line 16. "James VI … acc. 24 Jul. 1567 ..." Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, No. 2 (3rd ed.). London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society. ISBN0-86193-106-8. – (for timeline)
Fryde et al. 1986, p. 44, line 1. "James I ... acc. 24 Mar. 1603 ..." Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, No. 2 (3rd ed.). London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society. ISBN0-86193-106-8. – (for timeline)
Alexander Laing, "An incident in the reformation"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2010., Proceedings Society Antiquaries Scotland, vol. 11 (1874–76), 517–525,