Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell

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Earl Scottish nobleman rebel

Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell, was a late 16th-century Scottish nobleman notorious for his repeated rebellions against King James VI and eventual exile.

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Label Occurrences
Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl ⓘ
Scottish nobleman ⓘ
rebel ⓘ
accusedOf sorcery ⓘ
treason ⓘ
witchcraft ⓘ
birthYear c. 1562 ⓘ
causeOfNotoriety accusations of witchcraft and treason ⓘ
repeated insurrections ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
deathPlaceContext died in exile on the Continent ⓘ
deathYear c. 1612 ⓘ
event attempted seizure of King James VI at Holyroodhouse ⓘ
escape from Edinburgh Castle ⓘ
involved in the North Berwick witch trials context ⓘ
raid on Falkland Palace ⓘ
exile France NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ
father John Stewart, Prior of Coldingham NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalReputation notorious rebel nobleman ⓘ
language Scots ⓘ
legalStatus attainted ⓘ
forfeited titles and estates ⓘ
maternalUncle James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother Jean Hepburn NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor plots against the Scottish crown ⓘ
rebellions against King James VI of Scotland ⓘ
notableRelative James VI and I NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent James VI of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
ordinalNumber 5th Earl of Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth Scotland ⓘ
placeOfDeath Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalAlignment opposition to the court favourites of James VI ⓘ
positionHeld Earl of Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord High Admiral of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
spouse Margaret Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod late 16th century ⓘ
titleForfeitureYear 1593 ⓘ

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Crichton Castle → associatedWith → Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell ⓘ
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell → successorAsEarlOfBothwell → Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell ⓘ