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A Scottish nobleman who married Mary, Queen of Scots, as her third and final husband. He was accused of the murder of her second husband, Lord Darnley, and lived the rest of his life imprisoned in Denmark.
James Hepburn, 4th earl of Bothwell was the third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. He evidently engineered the murder of Mary’s second husband, Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley, thereby precipitating the revolt of the Scottish nobles and Mary’s flight to England, where she was imprisoned by Queen.
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Jaime Hepburn, 4.º Conde de Bothwell (c. 1535 — Castelo de Dragsholm, Dinamarca, 14 de abril de 1578), 1º duque de Orkney e 4º conde de Bothwell (mais conhecido simplesmente como Lord Bothwell ), era um proeminente nobre escocês.
25 de jul. de 2024 · Otto Bache was a Danish historical painter who depicted the study of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, the third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. Bothwell was imprisoned and died in Denmark, where his body was preserved and displayed as a curiosity.
25 de set. de 2021 · Learn about the life and scandals of James Hepburn, who became the third husband of Mary Queen of Scots after allegedly murdering her second husband, Lord Darnley. Find out how he was imprisoned, divorced, kidnapped and executed in Scotland and Denmark.
Famous Scots. - James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell (1536-78) Tempestuous Early Years. One of the most colourful figures in Scottish history, Bothwell was educated by his grand-uncle, Bishop Hepburn of Moray and he succeeded his father as earl of Bothwell and hereditary lord high admiral of Scotland in 1556 at the age of 21.
The king of Denmark kept him in prison as a useful pawn, first in Malmö, then in Dragsholm on Zealand, where he died insane. His embalmed body is preserved in a crypt in the church at Faarvejle nearby. From: Bothwell, James Hepburn, 4th earl of in A Dictionary of British History ».
