Podcast Episode #24 - Mary Queen of Scot ...

Podcast Episode #24 - Mary Queen of Scots ('Escape' to England)

Mar 04, 2021

By the time of Mary’s ‘escape’ to England in May 1568 both her mother and father were dead, she had two dead husbands, she ruled over a country that had changed its religious and political structures overnight, was berated by angry Protestants, put down a rebellion by her brother, witnessed the horrific murder of her secretary, was imprisoned and escaped, won back her kingdom, married the man responsible for killing her husband, was kidnapped, sexually assaulted, imprisoned, miscarried twins, abdicated her throne, escaped again, almost won her kingdom back, then fled to an English relative who had her locked up and murdered – Mary was the most unfortunate woman in Britain, like a 26 year old Gail Platt

https://mountebanktours.podbean.com/e/24-mary-queen-of-scotsescape-to-england/

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