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September 19, 2022. An explosive retelling of the murder of David Rizzio. Shocking, frank, and dramatic, Denise Mina expertly portrays the rollercoaster of mob mentalities, guilt, scandal, and treachery that is the ever changing but always present struggle for power, the right to control history’s narrative. A dynamic novella.
David Rizzio Plays Tennis with His Assassins Late Saturday afternoon · 9th March, 1566 · Indoor tennis court · Palace of Holyrood · Edinburgh Lord Ruthven wanted him killed during this tennis match but Darnley said no. Lord Darnley wants it done tonight.
David Riccio di Pancaliere in Piedmonte was an Italian courtier who was born near Turin, a descendant of the Riccio Counts de San Paolo et Solbrito. As a young man, he went from Turin to Nice to seek a position at the court of the Duke of Savoy. On finding no opportunities for advancement, he was admitted, in 1561, to the train of Robertino Solaro, Count Moretta, who had been appointed as the ...
David Rizzio was born in Pancalieri in Piedmont, northern Italy, about the year 1534, though he is sometimes said to have been older. He came to Scotland in December 1561 as secretary to the Count de Morette, ambassador from the Duke of Savoy, and stayed behind when the embassy departed a month or so later, as musician and part-time secretary, having been recommended to Mary by her uncle, the ...
11 de mar. de 2019 · Rizzio’s Murder. On the evening of Saturday 9 March 1566, Mary, at the time six months pregnant with the future King James VI, was having dinner at Holyrood Palace with a small group including Rizzio. Five lords burst into the chamber. Rizzio was hauled out of the room, and at the top of a nearby staircase was stabbed 57 times, with Lord ...
The Murder of David Rizzio. On 9th March 1566, David Rizzio, the private secretary of Mary Queen of Scots ' was assassinated in front of Mary, who was heavily pregnant. Several members of the Douglas family were implicated. Rizzio was born around 1533 near Turin, Italy, and is first recorded as David Riccio di Pancalieri in Piemonte.
7 de sept. de 2021 · Rizzio: A Novella. Denise Mina. Simon and Schuster, Sep 7, 2021 - Fiction - 144 pages. From the multi-award-winning master of crime, Denise Mina delivers a radical new take on one of the darkest episodes in Scottish history—the bloody assassination of David Rizzo private secretary to Mary, Queen of Scots, in the queen’s chambers in Holyrood ...
