The early Stuarts Mary Stuart KARLMARTIN KARN XB

The early Stuarts. Mary Stuart KARL-MARTIN KARNÖ XB

The Stuarts � The Stuarts were the first kings of the United Kingdom. � The Stuart dynasty reigned in England Scotland from 1603 to 1714 � It was an age of intense religious debate and radical politics � The end of the Stuart line /the death of Queen Anne James VI of Scotland/James I of England

Mary Stuart � Born at Linlithgow Palace, on 8 December 1542 � Mary became Queen of Scots when she was six days old � the Scottish nobility decided that they must make peace with England

Mary Stuart � Mary was sent to France when she was only six years old � Francis II died and Mary was sent back to Scotland � Mary met, fell in love with, and married Henry, Lord Darnley � She struggled independence determination for and her self-

Mary Stuart � Mary was imprisoned � She remained in prison for some time. � Catholic supporters of Mary attempted to assassinate Elizabeth I � She was executed on the morning of 8 February 1587

Sources �http: //departments. kings. edu/womens_history/mary stuart. html �https: //www. royal. gov. uk/Historyofthe. Monarchy/Kin gsand. Queensofthe. United. Kingdom/The. Stuarts/The. Stu arts. aspx