Imprisoning Mary, Queen of Scots: James VI's Response

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Let’s take a look at royal Anglo-Scottish relations in the latter half of the sixteenth century and the relationship between James VI and his mother Mary …


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Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):

Drawing of the Kirk o' Field after the murder of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley drawn for Cecil [William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley] shortly after the murder (1567). Held by the National Archives.

Portrait of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell by an unknown artist (1566). Held by the Scottish National Gallery.

Photograph of exterior view of the west wall and keep of Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Scotland. Taken by Jonathan Oldenbuck (2008).

Mary, Queen of Scots Escaping from Lochleven Castle by William Craig Shirreff (1805). Held by the National Galleries Scotland.

Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots by François Clouet (1560). Held by the Royal Collection.

Portrait of Matthew Stuart, 4th Earl of Lennox by an unknown artist (16th century). Held by the National Trust.

James Douglas by Arnold Bronckorst (c.1580). Held by the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots with her son James VI and I by an unknown artist (1583). Held by Blair Castle.

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I by an unknown continental artist (c.1575). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Philip II by Sofonisba Anguissola (1573). Held by the Museo del Prado.

Composite image of forged postscript to a letter by Mary Queen of Scots to Anthony Babington (SP 12/193/54) and alongside Babington's record of the cipher used. (SP 53/18/55) (1586). Held by the National Archives.

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The Tombs of Queen Elizabeth; Mary Queen of Scots by Thomas Sutherland (1811). Held by the Yale Center for British Art.

Quoted texts:

Jenny Wormald , ODNB entry on James VI and I.


Also consulted, were:


Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.

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