November 1568
Assassination of Henry Stewart
The Casket Letters indicate Mary raped by Bothwell & plotted Darnleys death
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The Casket Letters indicate Mary raped by Bothwell & plotted Darnleys death
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
Marys trial moves to Westmnster. Mary is refused permission to present her own case
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