Darnley
Lord Henry Stewart or Stuart, 1545–67, Scottish nobleman: second husband of Mary Queen of Scots (father of James I of England).
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How to use Darnley in a sentence
Mr. George Manville Fenn (a very excellent novelist) is the "silk," and he has for his junior Mr. Darnley.
Darnley, with a vanity inherent in his nature, wore a gorgeous suit of gilded armour.
Female Warriors, Vol. I (of 2) | Ellen C. ClaytonThe burghers rushed out from the gates to find the house of Kirk o' Field destroyed and Darnley's body dead beside the ruins.
History of the English People | John Richard GreenThe marriage with Darnley was undoubtedly a danger even more formidable to England than to Scotland.
History of the English People | John Richard GreenThey sought aid from the very party whom Darnley's marriage had been planned to crush.
History of the English People | John Richard Green
British Dictionary definitions for Darnley
/ (ˈdɑːnlɪ) /
Lord. title of Henry Stuart (or Stewart). 1545–67, Scottish nobleman; second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots and father of James I of England. After murdering his wife's secretary, Rizzio (1566), he was himself assassinated (1567)
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