February 10 - The Murder of Lord Darnley

🕵️ Unravel the mystery of Lord Darnley's tragic end.
On this fateful day, 10th February 1567, the life of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, took a dark turn at Kirk o’ Field, Edinburgh. Only steps away from Holyrood House, where his wife, Mary, Queen of Scots, and their young son resided, Darnley met a grisly fate that would send shockwaves through the royal court.

Join me as I delve into the tumultuous marriage of Darnley and Mary, which swiftly soured amid power struggles and personal discord. The backdrop of political machinations and a previous act of violence further complicates the narrative. Discover the eerie events leading up to that fateful night when Kirk o’ Field was rocked by a mysterious explosion, forever altering the course of history.

Was it a mere accident, or a carefully orchestrated plan to eliminate a troubled noble? Find out as I navigate the twists and turns of Lord Darnley's murder, a tale marked by intrigue, suspicion, and whispers of regicide. Subscribe now to uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows of Tudor history. Don't miss this captivating exploration into one of the most perplexing chapters of the past. #TudorHistory #MysteryUnsolved #TrueCrime #MaryQueenofScots 🕰️👑

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