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The Reformation

The Protestant Reformation sweeping Europe arrived in Scotland and opened up a fresh divide in Scottish politics. Riding the whirlwind was a young Catholic Queen who had not seen Scotland since her infancy. Her reign would lead to murder and civil war but pave the way for a Scottish king to sit on the throne of England and propose a grand vision 鈥� a new nation called Britain.

The Reformation — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

The Protestant Reformation sweeping Europe arrived in Scotland in the 1520s.
The early life of Mary Queen of Scots — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

From her birth, Mary Stuart was the focus for rival marriage bids from England and France.
Mary, Queen of Scots and the European Reformation — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

Mary Stuart's plans are thwarted by Elizabeth I of England and the Protestant Reformation.
Mary, Queen of Scots and the Reformation in Scotland — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

Mary, Queen of Scots returns to Scotland where Protestantism has swept across her country.
Mary marries Lord Darnley, 1565 — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

Mary Queen of Scots marries Darnley and in the process angers Elizabeth I of England.
Mary's secretary is murdered, 1566 — Timewatch, 1986-1987, Fateful Century

Mary's secretary, David Rizzio, is murdered. Lord Darnley is implicated in the plot.
Lord Darnley is murdered, 1567 — Timewatch, 1986-1987, Fateful Century

Lord Darnley is murdered in Edinburgh. Through her actions Mary becomes a suspect.
Mary, Queen of Scots and the aftermath of Darnley's death — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

Darnley is murdered and Mary marries the man who may have been responsible for his death.
Mary is forced to abdicate, 1568 — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

After being taken captive Mary is forced to abdicate in favour of her son, James VI.
Mary flees to England, 1568 — Timewatch, 1986-1987, Fateful Century

In fear of death, Mary flees to England to seek refuge from her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
Imprisonment and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

Description of events leading up to the death of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Union of the Crowns — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

Neil Oliver describes James VI of Scotland's ascension to the English throne.
The Gunpowder Plot, 1605 — A History of Scotland, Series 1, Project Britain

A group of disaffected English Catholics attempt to assassinate James and his parliament.