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273:, and he reported the evidence gathered from women who heard his shouts. He said that Mary had persuaded him not to meet with Darnley, neither was he permitted to see Darnley's body. Moretta's version of events at the
230:. Rizzio's home town in Piedmont was Pancalieri, close to Casalgrasso. Rizzio stayed in Scotland, Moretta returned to Piedmont via London and France, convinced that Mary had determined to marry
84:. Carlo Ubertino, Count of Moretta is known for his diplomatic missions to Rome, France, Portugal, England, and Scotland. He married Lucrezia Della Rovere, a sister of Gerolamo
193:, was highly critical of Moretta's proposals regarding the marriages and the possibility of Elizabeth I sending delegates to a Papal council, a session of the
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186:. De Seure heard that Elizabeth I said to Moretta that she was young and did not need to lean on a husband like an old lady with a walking stick.
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Lord
Bothwell and Mary, Queen of Scots: A Study of the Life, Character and Times of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
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Young Queens: The gripping, intertwined story of
Catherine de' Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and Mary, Queen of Scots
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Moretta made his first visit to
England in November 1560. He returned via France, joining the French court at the
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was a member of
Moretta's retinue in Edinburgh, said to be a servant of Moretta's brother-in-law, the Bishop of
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Women on the
Renaissance stage: Anna of Denmark and Female Masquing in the Stuart Court, 1590-1619
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Moretta came to
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The
Cardinal's Hat: Money, Ambition, and Everyday Life in the Court of a Borgia Prince
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seemed not to vindicate Mary from suspicion of involvement in the murder.
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Papal negotiations with Mary Queen of Scots during her reign in
Scotland
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Papal negotiations with Mary Queen of Scots during her reign in
Scotland
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Renaissance
Dynasticism and Apanage Politics: Jacques de Savoie-Nemours
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In 1561, Moretta was sent to announce the news of the pregnancy of the
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Mary, Queen of Scots; her environment and tragedy; a biography
765:'The Diarey (sic) of Robert Birrell', in John Graham Dalyell,
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Mary, Queen of Scots, her environment and tragedy: A biography
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in 1560 and 1561 with schemes for the potential marriages of
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The Early Life of James VI: A Long Apprenticeship, 1566–1585
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The Invisible Bridge between the United Kingdom and Piedmont
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Religion, Politics, and Society in Sixteenth-Century England
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The Invisible Bridge between the United Kingdom and Piedmont
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Queen Elizabeth and Her Times: A Series of Original Letters
717:(Fourth Estate, 2009), pp. 301–2, 307: Caroline Bingham,
697:, 7 (London, 1890), pp. 386-7 no. 378: Joseph Stevenson,
673:(Edinburgh: John Donald, 2023), p. 29: Caroline Bingham,
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on his first visit, and suggested she send a gold chain.
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He was sent to England and Scotland as the ambassador of
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Calendar of state papers: Foreign Elizabeth, 1561–1562
301:(London, 1937), pp. 195, 197: John Hungerford Pollen,
465:, 1 (London, 1838), p. 59: p. 476: Joseph Stevenson,
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642:Calendar State Papers Foreign Elizabeth, 1561–1562
467:Calendar State Papers Foreign Elizabeth, 1561–1562
450:Calendar State Papers Foreign Elizabeth, 1561–1562
433:(London, 1865), p. 399 no. 724: Philip Hardwicke,
388:Calendar State Papers Foreign Elizabeth, 1561–1562
318:(Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, 2019), p. 43–4 fn.
245:Moretta made another journey to Scotland for the
140:. These marriage plans may have been proposed by
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605:(Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, 2019), pp. 44-5.
407:(Edinburgh: SHS, 1901), pp. xlviii–xlix & fn
112:The Count of Moretta announced the pregnancy of
328:Sulle famiglie nobili della monarchia di Savoia
297:(Bloomsbury, 2023), p. 349: Robert Gore-Booth,
738:, 7 (Edinburgh: Tait, 1842), pp. 63, 367, 369.
719:Darnley: A life of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
675:Darnley: A life of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
493:A Knight of Malta at the Court of Elizabeth I
480:A Knight of Malta at the Court of Elizabeth I
721:(London, 1995), p. 181: Alexandre Labanoff,
619:, 1 (London, 1892), p. 222–223 nos. 147, 148
815:16th-century people from the Savoyard State
585:(London, 1922), p. 33: Alexandre Labanoff,
260:
216:, where he chatted to the English diplomat
208:. He watched courtiers ride in costume at "
557:, vol. (Edinburgh, 1898), p. 580 no. 1052.
658:Papal Negotiations of Mary Queen of Scots
553:(Manchester, 2002), p. 83: Joseph Bain,
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42:Carlo Ubertino Solaro, Count of Moretta
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204:, at the house of the queen's brother
72:He was a son of Bartolommeo Solaro of
825:Ambassadors to the Kingdom of England
753:Calendar State Papers Spain, Simancas
617:Calendar State Papers Spain, Simancas
507:Calendar State Papers Spain, Simancas
421:(Overlook Press, 2005), pp. 117–188.
265:Moretta was still in Edinburgh when
537:History of Scotland by Robert Keith
161:Charles de Solier, comte de Morette
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660:(SHS: Edinburgh, 1901), pp. 454-5.
509:, 1 (London, 1892), p. 219 no. 144
189:The Spanish ambassador in London,
130:Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
126:Jacques de Savoie, Duke of Nemours
96:, in 1558. He received the French
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305:(Edinburgh: SHS, 1901), p. cxxix.
50:Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy
539:, 2 (Edinburgh, 1845), pp. 125–6
452:(London, 1865), p. 586 no. 1041.
390:(London, 1866), p. 642 no. 1073.
240:Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
155:. An English diplomat in Paris,
116:in France, England, and Scotland
104:Missions to England and Scotland
44:(born 1540) was a diplomat from
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695:Calendar State Papers Venice
519:Thomas Finlayson Henderson,
377:(Cambridge, 2003), pp. 90–1.
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34:The Castello dei Solaro, at
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524:, 1 (London, 1905), p. 207
436:Miscellaneous State Papers
343:(Kirksville, 2012), p. 87.
330:(Turin, 1847), p. 977–978.
232:Carlos, Prince of Asturias
590:, 7 (London, 1844), p. 65
271:murdered in February 1567
751:(London, 1897), p. 427:
571:, 2 (Paris, 1851), p. 50
261:Moretta and Lord Darnley
830:Ambassadors to Scotland
769:(Edinburgh, 1798), p. 7
734:Patrick Fraser Tytler,
723:Lettres de Marie Stuart
677:(London, 1995), p. 164.
588:Lettres de Marie Stuart
153:Palace of Fontainebleau
654:John Hungerford Pollen
400:John Hungerford Pollen
356:(London, 1922), p. 35.
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98:Order of Saint Michael
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534:John Parker Lawson,
417:Mary Hollingsworth,
352:A. Francis Steuart,
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249:in December 1566 at
138:Mary, Queen of Scots
749:Mary Queen of Scots
747:David Hay Fleming,
736:History of Scotland
715:Mary Queen of Scots
691:Mary Queen of Scots
628:Mary Queen of Scots
614:Martin A. S. Hume,
504:Martin A. S. Hume,
247:baptism of James VI
210:running at the ring
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191:Álvaro de la Quadra
180:Francis I of France
94:Archbishop of Turin
54:Monsieur de Morette
640:Joseph Stevenson,
566:Alexandre Teulet,
448:Joseph Stevenson,
386:Joseph Stevenson,
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142:Ippolito II d'Este
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68:Diplomat
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46:Piedmont
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146:James V
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