import/englishhistory.net/tudor/relative/maryqoschronology.html indexed_doc HTMLPlugin 9699 maryqoschronology.html maryqoschronology.html en windows_1252 Mary Stuart, queen of Scots: Chronology: 1542 to 1587 Mary Stuart, queen of Scots: Chronology: 1542 to 1587 Marilee Mongello Mary, queen of Scots: Chronology: 1542 to 1587 HTML http://englishhistory.net/tudor/relative/maryqoschronology.html http://englishhistory.net/tudor/relative/maryqoschronology.html Tudor period|Relatives HASH01274681a7875c3f90e5f588 1436940163 20150715 1436940203 20150715 HASH0127.dir maryqoschronology.gif:image/gif: maryqos1575.jpg:image/jpeg: <table border="0" cellpadding="3" width="100%" height="608"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="25%" height="1"><font face="Times New Roman"><br> </font> </td> <td valign="top" width="50%" height="1"></td> <td width="25%" height="1"><font face="Times New Roman"><br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="25%" height="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br> </font> </td> <td width="50%" height="3"> <p align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman"> <img height="96" alt="Mary, Queen of Scots Chronology" src="_httpdocimg_/maryqoschronology.gif" width="706"></font></p> </td> <td width="25%" height="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="25%" height="610"><font face="Times New Roman"><br> </font> </td> <td valign="top" width="50%" height="610"> <p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman"><img border="0" src="_httpdocimg_/maryqos1575.jpg" alt="miniature portrait of Mary, queen of Scots, c1575, by an unknown artist" width="350" height="437"><br> <i><font size="2">Miniature portrait of Mary, queen of Scots, c1575, by an unknown artist.</font></i></font></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><br> <font size="-1">If you would like to look at Scottish royal genealogy, <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2fscottish.html">click here</a>.</font><font size="2"> </font></font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="-1">Read <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2fmaryqos-letter.html">Mary's last letter</a>, an eyewitness account of <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2fexmary.html">her execution in 1587</a>, and other documents relating to her life at <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2fprimary.html">Primary Sources</a>.</font><font size="2"> </font> </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="-1">Elizabeth I wrote a letter to Mary at her trial, and about the execution to Mary's son, King James VI.&nbsp; <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2frelative%2fscot-letters.html">Read her letters here</a>.</font><font size="2"> </font> </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="-1">Portraits of Mary, her parents, husbands and child, with commentary, can be found at the <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=0&amp;href=http:%2f%2fwww.marileecody.com%2fmaryqosimages.html">Tudor England: Images</a> site.</font><font size="2"> </font> </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="-1">If you are interested in further research, <i>The Catholic Encyclopedia</i> features <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=0&amp;href=http:%2f%2fwww.newadvent.org%2fcathen%2f09764a.htm">an article on Mary's life</a>.</font><font size="2"> <br> </font> <font size="-1"><i>Encyclopedia Britannica</i> also has <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=0&amp;href=http:%2f%2fwww.britannica.com%2feb%2farticle%3feu%3d52479">an article about Mary</a>.</font><font size="2"> </font> </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="-1">And the most comprehensive website about the Scottish queen is maintained by <a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=0&amp;href=http:%2f%2fwww.marie-stuart.co.uk">The Marie Stuart Society of Scotland</a>.</font><font size="2"> </font> </font> </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> <td width="25%" height="610"><font face="Times New Roman"><br> </font> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b>1542</b></big><br> 8 December; Mary Stuart is born at Linlithgow Palace<br> 14 December; James V, King of Scots, Mary's father, dies at 31 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b>1543</b></big><br> Mary crowned Queen of Scots </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b>1546</b></big><br> Cardinal Beaton is murdered; ascendancy of pro-French party<br> </font></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big style="font-weight: bold;">1547<br> </big>January; King Henry VIII of England dies<br> March; King Francis I of France dies<br> 10 September; battle of Pinkie; Scots defeated by English forces led by duke of Somerset; new French king, Henry II, sends troops and money to Scotland; Mary is betrothed to Henry II's heir Francis, dauphin of France<br> </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b>1548</b></big><br> August; Mary sent to France </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b>1550</b></big><br> Mary's mother, Mary of Guise, visits her in France </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b><big>1554</big><br> </b>Mary of Guise is officially named Regent in Scotland </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b>1558</b><br> </big>Fifteen-year-old Mary marries the 14-year-old Francis, dauphin of France, in Paris<br> Queen Mary I of England dies and Elizabeth Tudor becomes Queen<br> Mary's father-in-law quarters her arms with those of England, offending Elizabeth </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b>1559</b></big><br> Death of King Henry II of France; Francis and Mary are crowned king and queen of France </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><big><b style="font-weight: bold;">1560</b><br style="font-weight: bold;"> </big>June; Mary of Guise passes away in Scotland<br> December; Mary's husband, Francis, Mary's husband, passes away </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b><big>1561</big><br> </b>Mary returns to Scotland </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1562</b>&nbsp; Northern campaign and visit to Inverness; aged 19 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1563</b>&nbsp; Mary visits Inveraray,Dunure Castle, Dumfries, and Peebles; aged 20 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1564</b>&nbsp; Mary hunts near Blair Atholl, Tayside; aged 21 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1565</b>&nbsp; Mary marries her 19-year-old cousin Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley; aged 22 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1566</b>&nbsp; Mary's Piedmontese secretary, David Riccio/Rizzio, is murdered; Mary's only child born (James, later king of Scotland and England); aged 23 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1567</b>&nbsp; Mary's husband, Lord Darnley, murdered; Mary weds James Hepburn, the 30-year-old Earl of Bothwell; the Carberry Hill confrontation; Mary is imprisoned at Lochleven Castle; Mary's one-year-old son James is crowned as James VI of Scotland; aged 24 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1568</b>&nbsp; Mary escapes from Lochleven Castle; Battle of Langside, Glasgow; Mary flees to England; aged 25 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1568-87</b>&nbsp; Mary is held captive in various English prisons; aged 25-44 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1569</b>&nbsp; Elizabeth exonerates Mary from the charges made against her; aged 26 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1578</b>&nbsp; Mary's third husband, the earl of Bothwell (age 41), dies in a prison in Denmark; aged 35 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1580</b>&nbsp; Mary writes <i>Essay on Adversity</i> in prison; aged 37 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1586</b>&nbsp; Mary is tried for conspiring to kill Elizabeth; aged 43 </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1587</b>&nbsp; on 8 February, Mary is executed in the Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire </font> </p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>1603</b>&nbsp; Queen Elizabeth I dies in March &amp; Mary's only child, James VI of Scotland, becomes James I of England.&nbsp; He is the first King of both Scotland and England.&nbsp; He moves his mother's&nbsp; body to Westminster Abbey and has a grand monument built. <br> </font> </p> </blockquote> <hr width="100%"> <center> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2frelative%2fmaryqos.html#Biography">Read the biography of Mary, queen of Scots</a>.</font></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2frelative%2fmaryqos.html">to Mary, queen of Scots main page</a></font></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="-1"><a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor%2frelatives.html">to Tudor Relatives</a></font> <br> <font size="-1"><a href="_httpextlink_&amp;rl=1&amp;href=http:%2f%2fenglishhistory.net%2ftudor.html">to Tudor England</a></font></font></p> </center> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <!-- text below generated by server. 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