Alexander Stewart Albany, 3rd1483
Sentenced to death by his brother James III
Scotland · House / House of Stewart. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Sentenced to death by his brother James III
Gives her half brother Moray a pardon after Darnleys assassination of David Rizzio
Pardoned by her half-sister Mary Queen of Scots
Mary does not attend as she wishes to be heard directly by Elizabeth. Elizabeth summons 6 Earls to hear Murrays accusations against Queen Mary,
Says Bothwell was acqitted & her marriage to him was approved by the Scottish Lords. Mary refuses to acknowledge the authority of the court. Elizabeth's representitives try cases forwarded by Morays & Marys representitives
Justifies his rebellion because Mary did not prosecute Bothwell for Darnleys murder
Norfolk plans to marry Mary, Elizabeth moves the trial to London
Marys trial moves to Westmnster. Mary is refused permission to present her own case
The Casket Letters indicate Mary had been raped by Bothwell & plotted to kill Darnley. The Casket Letters exposed, written from Mary to Bothwell, only copies are found
The trial of Mary Queen of Scots moves to Hampton Court. The trial is private as the Queen of Scotland cannot be tried by an English Court
Moray returns to Scotland, Elizabeth says nothing has been proven
Put on trial for correspondence with anthony Babington during the Babington plot
Sentenced to death by the court of star Chamber
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