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    10 Feb - Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary Queen of Scots, found murdered

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    Post by Kitkat Mon 10 Feb 2020, 14:20

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    Lord Darnley, Second Husband of Mary Queen of Scots, Found Murdered

    10 Feb - Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary Queen of Scots, found murdered Rsz_1110

    Though Darnley's murder remains an unsolved mystery, one certainty is that at the time of his death, he was not well-liked.  In line for the English throne, he infuriated Queen Elizabeth by marrying Mary Queen of Scots.  He then alienated Mary by accusing her of infidelity and stabbing her secretary to death in front of her.  Mary distanced herself from him, and shortly thereafter, his house exploded.  He was found dead - but not from the blast.  How was he killed, and who is suspected of his murder?  More...




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