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  2. Francis II of France - Wikipedia

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    Francis II (French: François II; 19 January 1544 – 5 December 1560) was King of France from 1559 to 1560. He was also King of Scotland as the husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, from 1558 until his death in 1560. He ascended the throne of France at age 15 after the accidental death of his father, Henry II, in 1559.

  3. Funeral of Mary, Queen of Scots - Wikipedia

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    Mary, Queen of Scots, was buried at Peterborough Cathedral on 1 August 1587 with a heraldic funeral, following her execution at Fotheringhay Castle on 8 February 1587. In 1612, her son James VI and I ordered her reburial at Westminster Abbey.

  4. Mary, Queen of Scots - Wikipedia

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    Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart [3] or Mary I of Scotland, [4] was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland , Mary was six days old when her father died and she inherited the throne.

  5. Henry II of France - Wikipedia

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    Francis was married to sixteen-year-old Mary, Queen of Scots, who had been his childhood friend and fiancée since her arrival at the French court when she was five. [31] Francis II died in December 1560, and Mary returned to Scotland in August 1561. [32] Francis II was succeeded by his ten-year-old brother Charles IX.

  6. Wedding of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Francis, Dauphin of ...

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    Francis and Mary made ceremonial entries to Reims on 15 September 1559. [100] Francis II was crowned at Reims; although Mary was present, she had no ceremonial role. As Queen of Scotland she took precedence over the other royal women, and wore white. [101] Francis and Mary spent May and June hunting.

  7. Secret messages from Mary Queen of Scots’ prison letters ...

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    Mary Queen of Scots expert John Guy, who wrote the 2004 biography of Mary Queen of Scots, said this is the most significant find about Mary for a century. He said: “This discovery is a literary ...

  8. Casket thought to have been owned by Mary Queen of Scots to ...

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  9. Wedding of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Henry, Lord Darnley

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    Darnley's mother Margaret Douglas was imprisoned in the Tower of London by order of the Privy Council of England for her son's wedding. Mary, Queen of Scots had married Francis II of France at Notre-Dame de Paris on 24 April 1558, [3] and, after his death, she returned to Scotland to rule in person in September 1561.