"O, what a tangle web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!"
Mary Queen of Scots and her second husband Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
16th century painting
16th century painting
Image courtesy/ Wikipedia
Dr. Kat, gracious host of Reading The Past brings us the
intriguing story of the treacherous Lord Darnley, whose murder is
said to have played a key role in the destruction of Mary, Queen of Scots.
The Mysterious Murder Of Lord Darnley
Reading The Past
(March 25, 2022)
Above quote from the 16th century poem,
"Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field"
(1808)
Sir Walter Scott
(1771-1832)
Scottish historical novelist and poet
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