Dissolution of Parliament
Attends the closing session of Parliament
Historical events in 1567
112 historical records
January 15675 historical events
Plot
Moves James from Stirling to Holyrood amid rumours Lennox plans to make Darnley Regent
Plot
Informs Mary of a suspected plot by Darnley to seize James & control the Government
Assassination of Henry Stewart
Contracts syphilis & is brought to a house at Kirk oField in Edinburgh by Queen Mary
Plot
Moves Prince James from Glasgow to Stirling Castle
February 15675 historical events
Assassination of Henry Stewart
Blows up Darnleys house
Assassination of Henry Stewart
Assassinated in a plot led by James Bothwell, Mary Queen of Scots 3rd husband. Assassinated in a plot believed to have been led by Bothwell
Death of Henry Stewart
Death of Henry Stewart, Earl of Darnley, assassinated
Assassination of Henry Stewart
Assassination of Lord Darnley
Assassination of Henry Stewart
Writes a letter to Mary saying Darnleys assassins should be arrested & punished
March 15673 historical events
Battle of Oosterweel
The Calvinists are defeated
Battle of Oosterweel
The Calvinists are defeated
Battle of Oosterweel
The Calvinists are defeated
April 15675 historical events
Trial
Brought to trial for the assassination of Lord Darnley & acquitted
Marriage
28 Lords & prelates sign a docuement supporting Bothwells marriage to Mary
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Intercepts Mary with 800 men & takes her to Dunbar Castle informing her of a rebellion
Marriage
Escorted by Bothwell to Dunbar Castle believing there may be a rebellion in Edinburgh
Marriage
Intercepted by Bothwell with 800 men on her return to Edinburgh
May 15676 historical events
Marriage
Mary authorizes Bothwells divorce from his wife, a week later they are married. Divorces Lady Jean
Marriage
Authorizes Bothwells divorce from Lady Jean Gordon & a week later marries him
Marriage
Marries Queen Mary after allegedly raping her at Dunbar & forcing her consent
Marriage
Marries the Earl of Bothwell at the Great Hall of Holyrood
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots arrives in England & spends the rest of her life under arrest
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots arrives in England & spends the rest of her life under arrest
June 156711 historical events
Battle of Carberry Hill
Mary Queen of Scots & Bothwell are defeated & Mary arrested
Arrest of James Stewart
Leads a force to Carberry Hill & demands Bothwells surrender from Mary
Arrest of James Hepburn
The Lords of the Council try to arrest Bothwell but Mary surrenders & Bothwell escapes
Result of Surrender of Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary is taken into the control of her opponents after Carberry Hill, weakening her position as queen.
Surrender of Mary, Queen of Scots
Surrenders to the Earl of Moray at Carberry Hill
Battle of Carberry Hill
Morton leads a force out of Edinburgh, confronts Mary & demands Bothwells surrender
Abdication
Marys supporters are defeated, she is imprisoned & forced to abdicate
Battle of Carberry Hill
Taken back to Edinburgh by the Lords of Congregation. Marys supporters are defeated, she is imprisoned & forced to abdicate. Marys half brother, James, Earl of Moray, becomes Regent for her infant son, James VI. Defeated without a fight
Exile of James Hepburn
Flees to Orkney, Shetland & then to Norway
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Mary is sent into captivity in Loch Leven Castle, while her Protestant half-brother, James Stewart, Earl of Moray is appointed Regent on behalf of his nephew
Plot
Written by Mary to Bothwell. Treasonable letters are taken from 1 of Bothwells servants
July 156713 historical events
Constitution of Poland
Sigismund II Augustus signs the Act of Lublin
Unification
Sigismund II Augustus signs the Act of Lublin
Union of Lublin
Sigismund II Augustus signs the Act of Lublin
Abdication
Mary Queen of Scots is forced to abdicate & name James her succesor
Coronation
Scotlands 1st Protestant coronation, the "mother tongue" of Scotland is used. Scotlands 1st Protestant coronation. Crowned in accordance with Protestant rites in Holyrood Church
Mary Stuart Abdicates for James
Mary is forced to abdicate the Scottish throne in favour of her infant son, transforming James from heir into reigning king.
Diplomatic Mission
Requests Ambassador Throckmorton threaten the Scots with war if Mary is not released
Coronation
Marys son James VI is crowned in Holyood, Stirling
James VI Crowned King of Scots
The thirteen-month-old James is crowned King of Scots, giving England's increasingly important Stuart claimant an independent crown.
Abdication
Imprisoned in Edinburgh, sent to Loch Leven then forced to abdicate in July
Abdication
Abdicates in favor of her infant son James
Abdication
Appointed Regent of Scotland after the abdication of Queen Mary at Loch Leven
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Imprisoned in Edinburgh, sent to Loch Leven then forced to abdicate in July
August 15672 historical events
Siege of Tournai
Tournai surreders to the Spanish, the ringleaders are executed
Siege of Valenciennes
Valenciennes surreders to the Spanish, the ringleaders are executed
October 15671 historical events
Siege of Chittor
Akbar begins the siege of Chittor, targeting a major fortress of Mewar during Mughal expansion into Rajputana.
November 15672 historical events
Trial
Summons six Earls to London to listen to Murrays charges against Queen Mary
Trial
Mary does not attend as she wishes to be heard directly by Elizabeth. Elizabeth summons 6 Earls to hear Murrays accusations against Queen Mary,
December 15676 historical events
Trial
Marys trial is moved to Hampton Court. Mary is tried at a tribunal as the Queen of Scotland
Aid to Mary Queen of Scots
Mary seeks aid from Elizabeth & France
Alliance Elizabeth I and Mary if France does not intervene
Elizabeth supports Mary if France does not intervene
Legislation
Make the Confession of Faith a test for every office holder of the crown. Makes Parliament re-enact reformist religious legislation
Parliament
Makes Parliament re-enact reformist religious legislation
Reform of Parliament
Make the Confession of Faith a test for every office holder of the crown. Makes Parliament re-enact reformist religious legislation
Burial
Buried in a tomb at Yongling, Shisanling, Hebei
Death of Jiajing
Death of Jiajing
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Urges Elizabeth I to keep Mary Queen of Scots under arrest in England
Battle of Langside
Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by Moray & seeks refuge in England
Reballion of Rebels in Ireland
Sent by Elizabeth I to suppress a rebellion in Ireland, 1567-70
Battle of Dewnis
Defeated for a 2nd time in an attempt to capture Paris
Marshal
Appointed Marshal
Oath
Blois de Treslong demands religious toleration but is refused
Exile of William I the Silent
Outlawed by Spain, flees to Germany & begins a feud with Phillip II of Spain
Oath
Refuses to take the oath of allegiance to Phillip II
Rule of Kiev
Orders the incorporation of southern Lithuanian-controlled lands of Podlachia, Volhynia, Podolia & Kiev regions
Rule of Podlachia
Orders the incorporation of southern Lithuanian-controlled lands of Podlachia, Volhynia, Podolia & Kiev regions
Rule of Podolia
Orders the incorporation of southern Lithuanian-controlled lands of Podlachia, Volhynia, Podolia & Kiev regions
Rule of Volhynia
Orders the incorporation of southern Lithuanian-controlled lands of Podlachia, Volhynia, Podolia & Kiev regions
Unification
Orders the incorporation of southern Lithuanian-controlled lands of Podlachia, Volhynia, Podolia & Kiev regions
Lord Privy Seal
Appointed Lord Privy Seal
Arrest of John Erskine
Secures James VI from Bothwell
Assassination of Henry Stewart
Co-conspirator in the assassination of Lord Darnley
Arrest of Margaret Douglas
Released after the murder of her son Lord Darnley
Arrest of James Hepburn
Spends the remainder of his days in a Danish cell
Peerage
Created Duke of Orkney after marrying Mary Queen of Scots
Peerage
Created Earl of Shetland after marrying Mary Queen of Scots
Reballion of Lords
The Lords rebel & forces Bothwells escape to Denmark
Exile of James Stewart
Returns to France after the assassination of Darnley
Abdication
Appointed Regent of Scotland after the abdication of Queen Mary at Loch Leven. Appointed Regent after Marys abdication
Exile of James Stewart
Appointed Regent after being recalled from France
Regency
Appointed Regent after Marys abdication
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Mary escapes to Hamilton & rallies her supporters. A mob attacks Marr, the committee of public safety sends her to Loch Leven
Assassination of Henry Stewart
Suspects include Mary & Bothwell. Darnley is found strangled, suspects include Mary & the Earl of Bothwell. Darnley is found strangled in suspicious circumstances
Casket Letters
The majority of scholarly opinion is that the letters were forgeries concocted after the fact in order to lend some small justification for Marys imprisonment and trial, both of which were illegal under English Law
Committee of Public Safety
A mob attacks Marr, the committee of public safety sends her to Loch Leven
Marriage
Raped by Bothwell in Dunbar Castle so she is forced to marry him
Plot
The "casket letters" are used against Mary but only their transcripts have been found
Conference of Carberry Hill
Present at the conference at Carberry Hill
Exile of James Douglas
Having been pardoned, Morton returns to Scotland and with 600 men appears before Borthwick Castle, where the Queen after her marriage with Bothwell had taken refuge
Arrest of Mary of Scots
Mary is taken to Edinburgh from Carberry Hill, a mob demands that she is burnt
Battle of Langside
Mary is defeated by the Earl of Moray. Mary cannot escape to France & is forced to seek refuge in England
Demonstrations
Mary is taken to Edinburgh from Carberry Hill, a mob demands that she is burnt
International Agreement at Hamilton
Seeks aid from Elizabeth I & France, Elizabeth agrees if France does not intervene
Siege of Borthwick
Mary & Bothwell are besieged by Protestant reformers but escape & raise an army
Reballion of Lords
The Lords rebel & forces Bothwells escape to Denmark
Reballion of Lords
The Lords rebel & forces Bothwells escape to Denmark
Discovery of Solomon Islands
Discovers the Solomon Islands
Governor
Appointed Governor of the United Provinces
President of the Council
Appointed President of the Council of State by Phillip II
Oath
Governess Margaret of Parma demands the Dutch nobles to swear an oath of allegiance. Blois de Treslong demands religious toleration but is refused
Council of Blood
Forms a tribunal nicknamed the Council of Blood which executes or banishes 1,100
Council of Troubles
Sentences 3,000 to death
Invasion of Netherlands, The
To "make all the states into one Kingdom with Brussels as its capital"
Invasion of Netherlands, The
Sends an Army led by the Duke of Alba into The Netherlands
Oath
Governess Margaret of Parma demands the Dutch nobles to swear an oath of allegiance
Reballion of Rebels in Brussels
The war begins after religious persecution & centralization of Government in Brussels
Reballion of Rebels in Brussels
The war begins after religious persecution & centralization of Government in Brussels