2. Date Of Birth
Mary was born in Linlithgow Palace
On the 8th of December
3. Interesting Facts
When Mary fled to England in 1568, Elizabeth
refused to help her against the Scottish Lords
using the murder of Darnley as an excuse. There
was to be a trial which revolved around the
casket letters. These letters, written by Mary to
Bothwell, allegedly proved their involvement in
the murder of Darnley. However, the original
letters went missing mysteriously and the
copies were evidently tampered with by the Earl
of Morton who had much to gain from Mary
never returning to Scotland.
4. Her Family
Her mums name was Marie of Guise and her
dads name was James
Mary had 3 husbands her 1st husband was
Francis her 2nd husband was Lord Darnley and
her 3rd husband was James Hepburn
Mary only had 1 son called James
