Patrick Ruthven led a murderous mob that brutally stabbed this figure's confidant David Rizzio, and the Earl of Bothwell supposedly abducted and raped her to force a marriage.
The regency held by this ruler's mother was challenged by the Treaty of Berwick, and statements made by Anna Tronds were used against this monarch. Patrick Ruthven led a murderous mob that brutally stabbed this figure's confidant David Rizzio, and the Earl of Bothwell supposedly abducted and raped her to force a marriage. An explosion was set to cover up the (*) murder of her second husband, Lord Darnley, whom she married after returning from France as Francis II's widow. The Casket Letters were used to prosecute this queen after the Ridolfi plot sought to install her on her cousin's throne in England. Imprisoned and eventually executed by Elizabeth I, for 10 points, name this Scottish monarch and mother of James I.
The regency held by this ruler's mother was challenged by the Treaty of Berwick, and statements made by Anna Tronds were used against this monarch.
{Mary}, Queen of {Scots} or {Mary Stuart} or {Mary} I of {Scotland} [prompt on {just} “{Mary} I;” do not accept “{Mary} I of {England},” “{Mary Tudor},” or “{Bloody Mary}”]