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4 mag 2024 · Tra i suoi avi anche Edoardo III d’Inghilterra e James Hepburn, IV conte di Bothwell, Il lavoro del padre portò la famiglia a vivere numerosi spostamenti, specialmente tra Belgio, Gran Bretagna e Paesi Bassi, finché nel 1935 i genitori non decisero di divorziare ufficialmente.
4 mag 2024 · La madre era infatti la baronessa Ella van Heemstra, aristocratica olandese, il padre era invece Joseph Anthony Ruston, un diplomatico probabile discendete di James Hepburn, IV conte di Bothwell, terzo marito della regina di Scozia, Maria Stuarda.
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3 giorni fa · James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, was generally believed to have orchestrated Darnley's death, but he was acquitted of the charge in April 1567, and the following month, he married Mary. Following an uprising against the couple, Mary was imprisoned in Lochleven Castle.
1 mag 2024 · James Hepburn, fourth Earl of Bothwell (a committed Protestant himself), rushed to Mary's aid in putting down a rebellion of Protestant conspirators. Bothwell was Lord Admiral of Scotland, and although he possessed a reputation for bravery, he was also known to be lecherous, brutal, and power-hungry.
3 mag 2024 · It was said (in November 1573), that Mary gave James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell jewels worth 20 or 30,000 crowns. Bothwell was said to have left jewels given to him by Mary worth 20,000 crowns in Edinburgh Castle when he fled to Orkney.
6 giorni fa · 1567 – Divorce of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, and Jean Gordon. The grounds for divorce were her alleged adultery with her servant, but Bothwell married Mary, Queen of Scots, just eight days later. See video below. 1592 – Death of Sir Christopher Wray, judge, Chief Justice of the King's Bench and Speaker of the House of ...
29 apr 2024 · 1567 - James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell, who had recently abducted and allegedly "ravished" Mary, Queen of Scots, had a suit of divorce made against him by his wife, Lady Jean Gordon. It was at his instigation.
