Mary Queen of Scots
Henry Stewart Darnley
Mary
Mary was expected
to marry
Elizabeth suggested
Robert Dudley
Don Carlos of Spain
Decided against
political marriage
Lord Henry Stewart
Darnley
Darnley
Cousin to Mary of
the house of
Tudor
Married for love
Protestants did
not like the
marriage
Mary fell out of
love with him
Expecting a son
1566
Darnley was a drunk
James Earl of Moray
escaped to England
as part of a rebellion
Riccio an Italian
became her main
advisor
Mudered by jealous
Darnely
Mary gave birth to a
son
Murder of Riccio
David Riccio was Mary’s advisor
Her husband became extremely jealous
Protestant Lords convinced Darnley to sign
a death Warrant
A gang rushed into Mary’s Chamber
Stabbed him repeatedly in front of Mary
until he was dead.
Mary hated Darnley even more.