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Jean Gordon, Countess of Bothwell (1546 – 14 May 1629) was a wealthy Scottish noblewoman and the second wife of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell. He became, after his divorce from Lady Jean, the third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. Lady Jean herself had a total of three husbands.
About this artwork. Lady Jean Gordon was born at Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire. This miniature, the size of a large coin, forms a pair to that of her husband, James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell, and is dated 1566, the year of their marriage.
24 de mar. de 2023 · By the summer of 1567, Mary, Queen of Scots’ rule in Scotland was effectively at an end. Her army had surrendered at Carberry Hill, and she was on her way to imprisonment in Lochleven Castle. Meanwhile, two people were separately making their way north: Jean Gordon, and Jean’s ex-husband Bothwell.
Lady Jean Gordon was the daughter of George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth Keith. She married, firstly, James Hepburn, 1st and last Duke of Orkney, son of Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell and Agnes Sinclair, on 24 February 1565/66.
- Female
- May 14, 1629
20 de mar. de 2020 · Jane Gordon is one of those women who was caught up in the tumultuous life of Mary Queen of Scots. Used as a pawn on the marriage market by her family, she was espoused to the Earl of Bothwell whose marital history was exceedingly complicated.
29 de may. de 2024 · Jean Gordon, Countess of Bothwell and later Countess of Sutherland, lived from 1545 to 14 May 1629. She was a noblewoman who found herself close to the centre of Scottish politics during an especially turbulent period. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline.
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