Katherine Knyvett, Countess of Suffolk (1564 - 1638) ~ Her uncle was Sir Thomas Knyvett, who helped to foil the "Gunpowder Plot". #Stuarts

Katherine Knyvett, Countess of Suffolk (1564 - 1638) ~ Her uncle was Sir Thomas Knyvett, who helped to foil the "Gunpowder Plot". #Stuarts
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11th September 1561
Mary, Queen of Scots began her first royal progress around Scotland.
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10th September 1547
English & Scottish forces met in what would be the last battle between the 2 countries before the unification of the crowns took place.
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9th September 1543
The infant Mary Stewart (Stuart) aged nine months, was crowned Queen of Scots in the Chapel Royal of Stirling Castle.
Lady Lucy, Countess of Carlisle, by Anthony van Dyck (about 1637), a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Henrietta Maria, who became involved in political intrigues during the English Civil War. #Stuarts
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King Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria 'Departing for the Chase' around 1630–1632 by the Dutch-born court painter Daniel Mytens. #Stuarts
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7th September 1571
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk was arrested for his part in the Ridolfi Plot to assassinate his 2nd cousin, Queen Elizabeth I & replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.
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6th September 1561
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell appointed to the privy council of Mary Queen of Scots.
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Portrait of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell by an unknown artist.
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