Lives Of The Final Four Princesses Of The Royal Home Of Stuart -histories Of Scottish Households National Library Of Scotland
The Duke of Monmouth straight away mounted an uprising against James II but it was crushed and a series of treason trials known as the Bloody Assizes followed. The Lord Chief Justice, George Jeffreys, sentenced extra than 300 men and women to death and had yet another 800 forcibly sold into slavery. Sadly, Francis died in 1560 and Mary, not wanting to remain in France, returned to Scotland. This method…Read More