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Bittisode 016: The Murder of Lord Darnley - Scotland's Oldest Cold Case

Who Did What Now

Katie Charlwood

Feminist, History

4.6759 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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In this week's bittisode we discuss the mysterious death of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, the King Consort to Mary, Queen of Scots. This unsolved murder is Scotland's Oldest Cold Case...

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You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast. Hi everybody and welcome to Who Did What Now, the history podcast that's not your history class,

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1:11.0

And I'm your host, Katie Charlwood, History Harlot and Reader of Books.

1:16.6

Now, a few weeks ago, I did touch on the mysterious death of Lord Darnley.

1:22.5

So this is Henry Stewart, the King Consort of Scotland.

1:27.5

And he is the second husband of three to Mary Queen of Scots.

1:32.3

Mary Stewart.

1:33.3

Now you're thinking, well, they have the same surname and she's the queen, so she

1:38.4

shouldn't take his surname.

1:40.8

Well, you're correct in that gentle listener you are. So they were cousins. I know you're

1:50.4

not surprised because this is royal people. Those are royal people in, you know, the Middle Ages.

1:58.3

So, you know, they're going to be, they're going to be related, and that's the thing about

2:01.8

royalty, is they had this weird obsession with keeping the bloodlines pure. I mean, that's not the

2:08.8

case in this case, but for a lot of it, it's like, we need to keep the bloodlines pure, which is how

2:15.6

these family trees end up turning into a wreath. So this, this is

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