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Hace 3 días · James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, who became the last regent of James VI's reign. In July 1567, Mary was forced to abdicate in favour of her 13-month-old son James VI. James was to be brought up a Protestant and the government was to be run by a series of regents, beginning with Moray, until James began to assert his independence in ...
Hace 4 días · The Earl Morton; Lords Ruthven and Lindsey, the Secretary, and the Master of Ruthven; Lairds Ormiston, Brymston, Hawghton, Lowghlynne, [Lochleven] Elvingston; Patrick Murray; Patrick Ballentyne, George Douglas, Andrew Carr of Fawdonside; John Knox and John Craig, preachers. All these were at the death of Davy and privy thereunto. Endd.:
Hace 2 días · Verses: written on the wall of Edinburgh Castle, 215; probably composed by Mary, 238; on the proposed association of James VI. and Mary, 274. Vespasian: 268. Vice-Admiral: burgesses of Dundee apprehended at Dartmouth by, 235. See Winter, Sir William. Vice-Chamberlain (England). See Hatton, Sir Christopher.
Hace 3 días · In 1581 A.D, what method of execution did James Douglas - 4th Earl of Morton introduce to Scotland that ultimately cost his life? Answer: The Scottish Maiden (an early type of guillotine) Allegedly, James Douglas copied the design for the Scottish Maiden from another early type of guillotine constructed in Halifax called The Maiden.
Hace 1 día · 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 .
Hace 4 días · 1578 - James Hepburn, 1st Duke of Orkney and 4th Earl of Bothwell, died aged forty-four at Dragsholm Castle after being imprisoned and held in appalling conditions by Frederick, King of Denmark. It is said that the imprisonment caused Bothwell to go insane. Bothwell was the third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. See video below.
Hace 2 días · The Slaveholders’ Rebellion. FELLOW CITIZENS: Eighty-six years ago the fourth of July was consecrated and distinguished among all the days of the year as the birthday, of American liberty and Independence. The fathers of the Republic recommended that this day be celebrated with joy and gladness by the whole American people, to their latest ...
