the Earl of Bothwell

the Earl of Bothwell

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  • (the) Earl of Bothwell — the Earl of Bothwell [the Earl of Bothwell] (c. 1536–78) the third husband of ↑Mary, Queen of Scots. He was probably involved with her in the murder of her second husband, the Earl of Darnley, in 1567. When they got married three months after the …   Useful english dictionary

  • Earl of Bothwell — The title Earl of Bothwell has been created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. It was first created for Patrick Hepburn in 1488, and was forfeited in 1567. It was then created for Francis Stewart in 1587. The second creation was forfeited in 1612 …   Wikipedia

  • James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell — Infobox British Royalty|none|consort name = James Hepburn imgw = 251 title = Duke of Orkney; Earl of Bothwell caption = Portrait of The Earl of Bothwell, Anonymous, 1566 succession = Earl of Bothwell predecessor = Patrick Hepburn reign = 15 May – …   Wikipedia

  • Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell — (b. 1512 died September 1556 at Dumfries), was the son of Adam Hepburn, Lord Hailes, who died at the Battle of Flodden the year after Patrick s birth. Hepburn was known as the Fair Earl . He owed this more to his looks than his character, being… …   Wikipedia

  • Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell — (died 9 September 1513) was a Scottish nobleman, who succeeded his father Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell in 1508. Prior to that, he was known by one of his territorial designations, Adam Hepburn of Crags, under which he drew up his… …   Wikipedia

  • Francis Stewart, 1st Earl of Bothwell — Francis Stewart, Earl Bothwell (b. c December 1562 d. April 1612, Naples), was Commendator of Kelso Abbey and Coldingham Priory, a Privy Counsellor and Lord High Admiral of Scotland. Like his stepfather, Archibald Douglas, Parson of Douglas, he… …   Wikipedia

  • James Hepburn, 4. Earl of Bothwell — James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, National Portrait Gallery Edinburgh James Hepburn, 4. Earl of Bothwell, 1. Duke of Orkney (* um 1534; † 14. April 1578 auf Schloss Dragsholm, Seeland, Dänemark) war Lord High Admiral von Schottland und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell — (d. October 18, 1508) was Lord High Admiral of Scotland. Under his territorial designation of Sir Patrick Hepburne of Dunsyre, Knt., he was Sheriff of Berwickshire, June 15, 1480. He was the son of Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes, and succeeded… …   Wikipedia

  • Bothwell —    BOTHWELL, a parish, in the Middle ward of the county of Lanark; including the villages of Bellshill, Chapelhall, Holytown, Newarthill, and Uddingston; and containing 11,175 inhabitants, of whom 570 are in the village of Bothwell, 8 miles (S. E …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Francis Stewart Hepburn, 5th Earl of Bothwell — Francis Stewart, 5th Earl Bothwell (1562 1612) was a nephew of James Hepburn, the fourth Earl Bothwell, and a grandson of James V of Scotland. He became the earl in 1577.Bothwell felt that the beheading of Mary Queen of Scots should result in an… …   Wikipedia

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