philippaofhainault:15 May 1567 ✧ Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots was married for the third time to James
philippaofhainault:15 May 1567 ✧ Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots was married for the third time to James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell in the great hall of Holyrood Palace. The ceremony was performed according to Protestant rites, officiated by Adam Bothwell, Bishop of Orkney. In addition, according to some accounts, the Roman Catholic rite was performed afterwards. As a wedding gift to James, Mary gave furs for a night gown. -- source link
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