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James Hepburn, IV conde de Bothwell. Jacobo Hepburn (c. 1534 - el 14 de abril de 1578), fue rey consorte de Escocia desde el 15 de mayo de 1567 hasta el 24 de julio del mismo año, como tercer marido de la reina María I. Al mismo tiempo, Jacobo, fue duque de las Islas Órcadas, cuarto conde de Borhwell, quinto lord Hailes y marques de Fife ...
25 de feb. de 2023 · The title 'Earl of Bothwell' was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland, first for Patrick Hepburn in 1488, and second for Francis Stewart in 1587. Both creations were subsequently forfeited, and the title has not been restored. The title 'Duke of Orkney' was also created in 1567 for James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, but all titles were declared forfeit the same year.
The Darnley murder. Bothwell was among those lords who met Mary at Craigmillar Castle in November 1566 to discuss what should be done about Darnley, and, according to the earl of Morton, it was he who suggested that they should murder the queen's troublesome husband, presumably with the intention of supplanting him.
JAMES HEPBURN BOTHWELL, 4TH Earl Of, duke of Orkney and Shetland (c. 1536-1578), husband of Mary, queen of Scots, son of Patrick, 3rd earl of Bothwell, and of Agnes, daughter of Henry, Lord Sinclair, was born about 1536.
- James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell (1536-78) Tempestuous Early Years One of the most colourful figures in Scottish history, Bothwell was educated by his grand-uncle, Bishop Hepburn of Moray and he succeeded his father as earl of Bothwell and hereditary lord high admiral of Scotland in 1556 at the age of 21.
On this day in Tudor history, 14th April 1578, Mary, Queen of Scots' third husband, James Hepburn, Duke of Orkney and 4th Earl of Bothwell, died at Dragsholm Castle in Denmark. He'd been held at the castle in appalling conditions and it was said that he'd gone insane. Find out more about the life of this earl who'd risen to be the husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, but who'd died in prison, far ...
Bothwell var son till Patrick Hepburn, 3:e earl av Bothwell, som han efterträdde som earl 1556. Den tid när drottningens halvbror, greven av Moray, hade makten i landet vistades Bothwell i landsflykt (åren 1562–1565). Efter mordet på Maria Stuarts sekreterare, David Rizzio fick Bothwell stort inflytande över henne.
