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1566
Mary of Scots
June
The "casket letters" are used to involve Mary's complicity with Bothwell
1566
Stewart, Henry
Darnley &
Protestant
Lords
attemp to assassinate Riccio
1567
Hepburn, James
20th June
Treasonable letters are taken from 1 of Bothwell's servants
20th June
Written by
Mary
to Bothwell
1567
Mary of Scots
The "casket letters" are used against
Mary
but only their transcripts have been found
Jan Stirling
Moves
Prince
James
from
Glasgow
to
Stirling
Castle
14th Jan Holyrood
Moves
James
from
Stirling
to
Holyrood
amid rumours Lennox plans to make Darnley Regent
1567
Walker, William
Jan Stirling
Informs
Mary
of a suspected plot by Darnley to seize
James
& control the government
1571
Mary of Scots
Dover
Bailly is arrested for carrying letters from
Ridolfi
to Leslie, Mary's Ambassador
Sep Tower of London
Mary's envoy, Leslie, is arrested & makes damaging confessions
7th Sep Tower of London
Mary's supporter
Norfolk
is Arrested
1572
Mary of Scots
Sheffield
Elizabeth I prevents the
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Commons from passing a bill of attainder against Mary
June
Norfolk is executed for his part in the
Ridolfi
plot
June Sheffield
Shrewsbury, Delawarr &
Sadler
accuse
Mary
of involvement in the
Ridolfi
plot
1580
Erskine
Defeats a plot to carry away
James
VI
1586
Morgan, Thomas
Helps organise the
Babington
Plot
1600
Erskine
Helps to defeat the
Gowrie
conspiracy
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