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4 de jun. de 2024 · Enrique Estuardo, Lord Darnley, murió asesinado bajo las teorías de que María habría planeado su muerte y que se involucró con su amante James Hepburn, IV conde de Bothwell.
Hace 2 días · 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. [144]
19 de jun. de 2024 · Mary se casou novamente três meses depois do incidente com o principal suspeito do crime, James Hepburn, o Conde de Bothwell. A essas alturas a situação escandalizou a corte, já desgastada pela experiência do impopular casamento anterior da rainha Mary.
20 de jun. de 2024 · The Casket Letters—which directly implicated Mary, Queen of Scots, in a plot with James Hepburn, 4th earl of Bothwell, to murder Mary's husband, Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley—were said to have been discovered this day (20th of June) in 1567. As one can imagine, the Casket Letters kicked up a veritable whirlwind of sh*t. historicallypetty.
30 de may. de 2024 · Mary's subsequent marriage to James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell, who was widely suspected of being involved in Darnley's death, further eroded her political support. Religious conflict was a persistent challenge during Mary’s reign.
6 de jun. de 2024 · Francis's maternal uncle James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell was the chief suspect of having murdered James VI's father Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley. Francis was son to John Stewart, Lord Darnley, Prior of Coldingham (d. 1563), an illegitimate child of James V of Scotland by his mistress Elizabeth Carmichael.
Hace 2 días · 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.
