How to Pronounce Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell
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Jan 01, 0001 East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Died on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 0)
Scottish official and conspirator
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About Francis Stewart 5th Earl Of Bothwell
- Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell (c.December 1562 – November 1612) was Commendator of Kelso Abbey and Coldingham Priory, a Privy Counsellor and Lord High Admiral of Scotland.
- Like his stepfather, Archibald Douglas, Parson of Douglas, he was a notorious conspirator, who died in disgrace.
- Francis was the first cousin of King James VI of Scotland (they were both grandsons of James V of Scotland).
- Francis's maternal uncle James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell was the chief suspect in the murder of James VI's father Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley.
