Figure from:The jewels Mary Queen of Scots left behind

Anne d’Este (Versailles, Musée du Chateau, MV 3212). Anne wears matching garnishings  necklace has knots of five pearls as entredeux to alternating settings of diamonds and rubies.

she still had many such pieces.”  Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France c.1574, Georges van Straeten (Monasterio de las

Elisabeth of Spain was painted with a similar carcan, with square table diamonds and

Both carcan and collier were necklaces. The collier was made in Paris by Mathurin Lussault  Ane collier of greit sapheris contenand vii greit saphiris &amp; 1x knots of perles in like manir.

and James VI; others may not have been recovered.

The same buttons were also recorded in the master list of jewels recovered.  ‘Jewels recovered’: buttons ‘deliverit in Striveling to my Lady Mar’ for James VI.

cause. Note the matching carcan necklace and garnishings, like Mary’s  On 24 August 1568 the Scottish parliament made an act exonerating Regent Moray for

James Baron wes sauld in Pariss for vi or vi™™ crownis and therafter being cowpit fra

Summary of money received in winter 1571/72 for paying the ‘men of war’

Decipher of letter from Grange to Mr Archibald Douglas, 23 August 1571(E35/11/1),

Elizabeth, married to Sir John Mowbray of Barnbougle.~”

plesour, In verification hereof I have subscryvit this.  Item of buttonis with rubbeis contenand in weyt tua punds sex unces weyt.

Killigrew to Burghley on jewels, 29 March 1573.°”