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Vor 2 Tagen · Her personal reign was brief and dramatic: she married her cousin Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley (1565); their son, James (the future James VI of Scotland and James I of England), was born (1566); Darnley was murdered (1567); Mary married the adventurer James Hepburn, 4th earl of Bothwell—the instigator of Darnley’s murder ...
Vor 3 Tagen · James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, was generally believed to have orchestrated Darnley's death, but he was acquitted of the charge in April 1567, and the following month, he married Mary. Following an uprising against the couple, Mary was imprisoned in Lochleven Castle.
Vor einem Tag · One of the Casket Letters describes the gift of a ring to James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell. It was said (in November 1573), that Mary gave James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell jewels worth 20 or 30,000 crowns. The valet Nicolas Hubert alias French Paris said that Mary told him to give Bothwell a coffer of jewels and silverware.
Vor 3 Tagen · Januar 1570 in Linlithgow, Schottland von James Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh beim Vorbeireiten aus einem Haus heraus mit einer Arkebuse erschossen. Hintergrund war eine Verschwörung gegen den Regenten, wobei der Attentäter entweder aus persönlichen Motiven oder zugunsten seines Clans handelte.
Vor 5 Tagen · James inherited his father’s titles of Duke of Albany and Earl of Ross. Mary was already unpopular and her marriage on 15 May 1567 to James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, who was widely suspected of murdering Darnley, heightened widespread bad feeling towards her. In June 1567, Protestant rebels arrested Mary and imprisoned her in Loch Leven ...
Vor 4 Tagen · The Earl of Atholl was accused of having Bothwell in his house, and charged to appear yesterday before the King to answer for the same; the King has therefore called some barons to him, purposing with them and their small forces to pass to Dunkeld to take Atholl in case he disobey or fail to make his appearance. Atholl sent to the ...
Vor 4 Tagen · This night last past the Earl Bothwell passed over Stirling Bridge with 200 horsemen and above to surprise the King at Falkland. Six boats passed over the water with horsemen and landed at the Crag at Aberdeen (sic: Aberdour) to join with Bothwell. Sundry other troops of horsemen are discovered following him; whereupon the King will ...
