One regent for this monarch was killed by some friends of George Wishart.
One regent for this monarch was killed by some friends of George Wishart. In addition to Archbishop David Beaton, regents for this ruler included the Earl of Arran. One plot supporting this ruler ended up with Bernardino de Mendoza getting deported and Francis Throckmorton burned at the stake. Following the events of Black Saturday, this monarch sought exile in (*) France at the court of Henry II. This monarch abdicated after the Encounter of Carberry Hill. A scheme that would put this monarch on the throne was discovered by Francis Walsingham in the Babington Plot, and this heir of James V was once married to Lord Darnley. She was ultimately beheaded in 1567. For 10 points, name this Scottish rival to Elizabeth I.
One regent for this monarch was killed by some friends of George Wishart.
{Mary}, Queen of Scots [or {Mary} Stuart; or {Mary} Stewart; or {Mary} I of {Scotland}; prompt on partial answer; do not accept “Bloody Mary”]