Mary Queen Of Scots Flashcards
What happened in 1548
Moved to France ~ age 6
Born ??
1542
What year did she marry prince of France
1558
In 1559 Mary became queen how ??
The king died
When did Mary’s husband and mother die
1560
What year did she return to Scotland
1561
In 1565 who did she marry
Henry, Lord Darnley
In 1566 what two things happened
Her son James was born
Plot to kill Rizzo
What year did Darnley become ill and he and his servant were blown up ; Mary was also imprisoned
1567
What happened in 1568
Mary escaped and her son became king
What did Mary do after she escaped
She fled to England where her cousin Elizabeth the 1 was king
Reason for Elizabeth to keep Mary in England
Cousins
They may kill her if she returns to Scotland
There is no evidence against her
If she is in Scotland they may rebel against James and make Scotland Catholic again
Reasons to keep Mary out of England
It will keep Scotland Protestant as her son James will still be king
