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Raid of Holyrood

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449:. When James saw Bothwell, he said "Francis, thou will do me no ill!". Bothwell kneeled and offered his sword. The Duke and the Earl of Atholl came in the room and spoke on Bothwell's behalf, "May it please your grace, this is a noble man of your own blood, who would be loth to see you take any ill, and be ready always to venture his life with you. Your Grace is to take things in hand now which cannot be well done without the assistance of this man who you may be assured of". According to Bothwell, the king forgave him, saying, "Francis, you ask us pardon, for what would you have pardon?" as if his entrance to the palace had been no offence. 81: 92: 44: 67: 227:, and another raider was hit on the backside. The courtiers fought back with "staffs and other invasive weapons". Taking advantage of the darkness, Bothwell's men retreated through the stables. Seven of Bothwell's men were captured and hanged. Anne of Denmark successfully pleaded with James VI for the lives of some, especially 377:
after the forfaltour of the said Earl of Bothwell, he with his complices came to Falkland quher the King wes for the tyme, of purpois for to have taken the King from sick as then hade courte and governiment of him, and witheld hes nobility from him. Bot they could get the King taken, in respecte of
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Or in modern spelling: the said Earl's wife, who, as is known, has been a greater dealer in these treasonable actions and counsels than becomes a woman; but, however his Majesty, in respect of her sex and present condition , thought it not convenient to deal so hardly with her at this time as she had
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On 28 June, between one and two o'clock in the morning, Bothwell, with 300 followers, attempted to capture Falkland Palace and the king. Forewarned, the king and queen and his immediate courtiers withdrew to the tower and locked it from within. Bothwell's main assault was at the back gate near the
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the said Erllis wyffe, quha, as is knowne, hes bene a griter mellair in thir treassounable actionis and counsellis then become a woman; bot, howsoevir his Majestie, in respect of hir sex and present conditioun, thocht nocht convenient to deal so hardlie with hir at this tyme as she had worthelie
434:, James VI saw Bothwell's drawn sword, and said, "Strike Traitor! and make an end of thy work, for I desire not to live any longer". Bothwell kneeled and offered his sword to the king so he could behead him if he wished. James declined. Soon numerous Bothwell supporters also entered the room. 204:
retreated to the tower of the palace, while most of the court were still at supper in the great hall. Accorded to Roger Aston they "ram-forst the dores" against Bothwell's men until help came from the people of Edinburgh. Bothwell's men tried to break through with hammers and burn doors. The
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for greater safety. This counsel was overruled and the Melville brothers were told to ride south to summon reinforcements to Falkland. They discovered that Bothwell was close by and sent a servant, Robert Athlek, back to Falkland. His story was not believed. On his way back from Falkland he
503:, and in October 1593 he advised that Elizabeth should send her a jewel as a token of support. The king's favourite, Sir George Home, was now lodged in the house by Holyrood, for extra security. Some unjustly accused Anne of Denmark of trying helping Bothwell reach the king. 298:
because one his retainers, William Stewart, took part in the Raid and fled. Chancellor Maitland distrusted Lennox' offer of a refuge during the Raid. A list of fifty suspected to have been at the Raid of Holyrood includes the Earl's half-brother
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heard that Bothwell had intended to kill the Chancellor, John Maitland. James VI would now try more seriously to capture Bothwell, and promised his confiscated goods and lands to the Duke of Lennox, to secure his support.
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on 5 July about the raid at Falkland. He would hunt down the perpetrators, and asked her to pursue fugitives in England and the English subjects who were present. He asked her to send money to help, as a payment of the
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Douglas of Spott went to release some of his servants that were imprisoned in the gatehouse or "porter lodge" on suspicion of the murder of the old laird of Spott. The space was originally a workshop for a glazier,
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in 1588. There was no fighting. The king accepted Bothwell's protestations of loyalty and an agreement for his pardon from charges of treason was reached. Bothwell was never returned to favour and went into exile.
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tennis court. The defenders fired on his supporters from the tower. Melville of Halhill alleged that some who liked Bothwell loaded their guns with paper, while Bothwell refrained from using the explosive
185:", a device for crushing the legs, on Christmas Day. Spott's action raised the alarm more quickly than Bothwell's party wanted. The king and his courtiers barricaded themselves inside the palace helped by 484:'s house close to the palace. They recorded events in a Latin journal of their embassy. James VI had to explain the circumstances of Bothwell's appearance at Holyrood to them in a meeting with the 325:
in French to congratulate her on escaping Bothwell's "wicked miserable enterprise" and that she should encourager James VI to punish the offenders and be as vigilant as her father,
315:, who was taken to the gallows but reprieved. James VI made a proclamation against the masked riders, conspirators who "rydis missellit" with their faces covered and disguised. 419:, smuggled himself into Holyroodhouse and forced himself into the King's presence, in his bedchamber. The Countess of Atholl had access to a back gate which led to her mother, 239:
Archibald Wauchope of Niddrie was shot and injured in the hand by John Schaw, a gentleman of the equerry. John Shaw, who had recently been awarded a property confiscated from
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According to James Melville of Halhill, he and his brother had a warning of the plot to take the King and Queen at Falkland. They advised the royal couple to ride north to
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sacked Falkland town, taking horses, clothing, and money. On 29 and 30 June proclamations were issued for Bothwell's pursuit and the arrest of his accomplices, including
209: 439: 243:, and, according to some accounts, his twin brother Patrick were fatally injured in the struggle in the stable. They were commemorated in a poem by 145:, described the first raid on Holyrood Palace. Bothwell came with sixty followers after supper on Monday 27 December 1591, including the lairds 1206: 457: 271: 1176: 500: 47: 29: 420: 186: 456:, came to the palace to help, but the king said things were fine and Bothwell told him to get packing. Various noblemen were present and 295: 158: 476:, who had come to inspect the queen's jointure settlement and land rentals, were in Edinburgh during the raid. They were lodged in the 373:, Martine of Cardone, and Lumsden of Airdrie. An Edinburgh burgess, George Marjoribanks, described the Raid of Falkland in his journal: 1161: 427: 174: 216:
was besieged in his chamber. Harry Lindsay defended the queen's door. Both the King and Queen were in the tower secured with an iron
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in the dark. He was believed when he came back a second time, and so the royals moved into the gatehouse tower for extra security.
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with jewels and money, ready to receive the captive queen. She left secretly in the night in fear after the retreat. The
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worthily deserved, yet means not in any way to allow that she should remain near his person or repair to his presence.
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deservit, yit meanit nocht nor nawayes allow that she sould remane ewest his persone or repair to his presens
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The English ambassador Robert Bowes thought that Marie Ruthven, Countess of Atholl was a dependable ally of
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until the best moment. Accounts say the King was in his "retiring place" or "secret place". According to
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A shot from the chancellor's chamber window killed Robert Scott, a brother of the
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Bothwell gave up and left with the horses from the royal stables. The English
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James VI barricaded himself in the tower built by his grandfather James V at
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James VI, Britannic Prince: King of Scots and Elizabeth's Heir, 1566–1603
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offered to fight Bothwell over the issue of the killing of his brother
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On Tuesday 24 July 1593, the Earl of Bothwell in disguise, helped by
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James VI barricaded himself in the tower built by his grandfather
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Edward Cowan, 'Darker vision of the Scottish renaissance', in
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Bothwell told his version of this dialogue to William Reed in
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later banished her from the King's presence, declaring that,
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rescued his servants from torture in the gatehouse of
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which compares John and his twin brother Patrick to
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Index

Holyrood Palace
Edinburgh
Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell
King James VI of Scotland
Falkland Palace

Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell
James VI
Adrian Vanson

James Douglas of Spott
Holyrood Palace

James V

Falkland Palace
Mary, Queen of Scots
North Berwick witch trials
Holyrood Palace
Falkland Palace
Dalkeith Palace
Sir James Melville of Halhill
Anne of Denmark
Roger Aston
Robert Bowes
James Douglas of Spott
Archibald Wauchope of Niddrie
John Colville
Earl of Morton
Thomas Peebles

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