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House of Mercia
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Denmark
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House of Denmark
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House of Denmark
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House of Wessex
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House of Wessex
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House of Normandy
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House of Normandy
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House of Normandy
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House of Blois
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House of Angevin
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House of Angevin
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House of Angevin
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House of Plantagenet
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she was born in Linlithgow
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Mary, Queen of Scots, marries French Dauphin, Francis Valois (he was aged 14) at Notre Dame in Paris. She adopts the French spelling of Stuart for her surname
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Parliament legislates protestant reformation of the Church of Scotland.
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Treaty of Edinburgh between France and England, recognising sovereignty of Mary Queen of Scots and her first husband Francis II
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Mary Queen of Scots lands at Leith on her return from France, after the death of her husband, King Francis II
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Mary marries her cousin Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley. The marriage is a disaster
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Darnley jealous of Mary's Italian secretary David Rizzio, bursts into her room at Holyrood and Rizzio is murdered.
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Lord Darnley, husband of Mary Queen of Scots, assassinated
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Mary marries Earl of Bothwell. The Scottish Lords imprison Mary in Loch Leven castle.
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Mary Queen of Scots abdicates and the young James VI accedes to Scottish throne. The Earl of Mar appointed regent.