[10], Mary was christened at the nearby Church of St Michael shortly after she was born. [228], Mary was not beheaded with a single strike. Even the one significant later addition to the council, Lord Ruthven in December 1563, was another Protestant whom Mary personally disliked. [66] The Protestant reformer John Knox preached against Mary, condemning her for hearing Mass, dancing, and dressing too elaborately. Queen of England. Seymour was sexually inappropriate with Elizabeth, with his wife sometimes joining in. Time Life Pictures/Mansell/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images. [100], Before long, Darnley grew arrogant. var year = currentTime.getFullYear() Mary, Queen of Scots was Elizabeth's cousin (not to be confused with Mary I, who was Elizabeth's sister), so she had a dynastic claim to the line of succession to the English throne.. [6] She was the great-granddaughter of King Henry VII of England through her paternal grandmother, Margaret Tudor. [124][125] Bothwell, Moray, Secretary Maitland, the Earl of Morton and Mary herself were among those who came under suspicion. She was also known as Mairi Stibhairt, Mary, Queen Consort of France. In February 1567, Darnley's residence was destroyed by an explosion, and he was found murdered in the garden. [235], Mary's request to be buried in France was refused by Elizabeth. Due to her rank, Elizabeth demanded Mary be kept in relative luxury with a small retinue of loyal servants to keep her company. [136] Bothwell was given safe passage from the field. It is impossible now to prove either way. elizabeth frances marie scottshort term factors that affect children's developmentshort term factors that affect children's development
